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5 Recipes You Should Be Baking to Celebrate the Lunar New...

February 10 kicks off the Lunar New Year, a 15-day-long celebration of the beginning of the new year in the traditional Chinese calendar. For those...

Gahkku Semla 

At Restaurant Mandel in The Wood Hotel by Elite in Skellefteå, Sweden, you’ll find a unique type of semmelwrap called Gáhkku Semla. Gáhkku is...

Origin of a Classic: Semlor

With a more-than-700-year history, the almond-and-cream-filled buns most commonly known today as semlor have been through many changes. Like king cake in parts of...

Baker’s Pantry Basics

Every home baker needs to start somewhere, and we’re here to help with everything you need to set up your beginner’s baking pantry. (This post...

Swedish Pancakes with Strawberry Cream

Swedish pancakes are a delectable and elegant treat that combine the sweetness of fresh, ripe strawberries and the velvety luxury of a luscious cream...
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5 Ways With Williams Sonoma Peppermint Bark

We're joining Williams Sonoma in November to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Original Peppermint Bark with a new collection of treats, plus special...

La Dolce Vita

From Piemonte in the north to Liguria and Toscana, here are must-visit places, baked items to taste, and recipes to try at home. By Brooke...
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From the Pantry: Honey

Honey has recently been considered a “substitution” ingredient, an easy way for modern bakers to sidestep refined sugars like corn syrup and granulated sugar....
Roman Breakfast Quest maritozzi with coffee

Roman Breakfast Quest

By Brian Hart Hoffman Pizza for breakfast? Yes, it’s a thing. When I visited Roma (Rome) to produce this issue, I was amazed by the...
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A Forno in Florence

By Giulia Scarpaleggia S.forno is a cozy bakery with vintage, bohemian vibes that’s located in Oltrarno, one of the most authentic neighborhoods of Firenze (Florence),...