Gifts For Every Cook: Gourmets
Need a gift for someone who really loves to cook? These top-notch kitchen tools are sure to please. Tell us your gift ideas for Gourmet Cooks. Browse the Allrecipes Shop then send us your picks. Find gift ideas for the most accomplished cooks on ... [... more] All Recipes
Candy Temperature Chart
Either clamp the thermometer to the side of the pan, or periodically place it in the syrup to measure the temperature. In any case, the bulb of the thermometer should not touch the sides or bottom of the pan; touching the bulb to the pan will not ... [... more] All Recipes
Chocolate 101
Two of chocolate's main ingredients are cocoa solids and cocoa butter. Cocoa solids are what give chocolate its distinct flavor, and cocoa butter is what gives it its smooth, creamy richness. The proportion of cocoa butter in chocolate is one of ... [... more] All Recipes
Gifts For Every Cook: Cookie Bakers
Want a steady supply of homemade cookies? Get in good with the cookie baker on your gift list. Tell us your gift ideas for Cookie Bakers. Browse the Allrecipes Shop then send us your picks. Create a custom cookbook for your favorite Cookie ... [... more] All Recipes
Gifts For Bread Bakers
Any way you slice it, nothing smells better than homemade bread. Indulge your favorite bread bakers with gifts they'll really use--and you just might reap the delicious rewards! Tell us your gift ideas for Bread Bakers. Browse the Allrecipes Shop ... [... more] All Recipes
Butter Cakes
Don't wait until the cake has pulled away from the sides of the pan to test for doneness: test it by pressing gently with a fingertip near the center. The cake should slowly spring back. (You can also insert a toothpick or cake tester near the ... [... more] All Recipes