Basic baking recipes

Improve your baking skills and add these foolproof cakes, cookies, and quick breads to your repertoire. Try out our favorite classic, easy things to bake from Food & Wine.

These Soft Butter Cookies are delicate, tender and are melt in your mouth buttery! These cookies have a classic swirl design that is impressive and so easy to make at home! This is the best, soft butter cookie recipe.

Muffins are a great way to start your day, and this Basic Muffin Recipe is the easiest you'll find! PLUS you can add your favorite mix-ins!

This BLONDIE RECIPE is perfectly chewy, ready in less than 30 minutes, and topped with crackly cinnamon and sugar!

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Transform a dull day with our Boredom-Busting Bakes! Try your hand at fun, quick recipes like mini pizza bagels or banana bread muffins. Each recipe is a perfect project to pass the time and reward yourself with homemade delights.

Resulting in decadently chewy, fudgy brownies with a perfectly crackly top, this is by far the Best Brownie Recipe you'll ever try.

Learn the basics of baking! Reminders, tips, and ingredient basics to equip you with the knowledge you need to get delicious results.

These easy oatmeal cookies are a quick treat made in only one bowl with old fashioned oats, butter, flour, brown sugar and baking staples.

Powdered sugar donuts are soft, moist and fluffy, lightly spiced baked donuts coated in powdered sugar. These cake-style powdered donuts are quick and easy to make using two bowls, a whisk and a donut pan. If you can make muffins, you can make these cozy powder sugar donuts.

These classic soft and chewy sugar cookies are so easy and so delicious that they're bound to be your new favorite cookie. Made with a handful of simple ingredients, they bake up perfectly every time.

A rich and fudgy dark chocolate brownie topped with a silky smooth chocolate espresso buttercream and sprinkled with flakey sea salt. A truly out of this world brownie!

These cookies are so easy to make and incredible delicious. Make these Milano cookies whenever you need a perfect bite of delicious.

An easy and simple Foolproof Scone Recipe. Soft and fluffy scones served with cream and jam, make for a perfect afternoon tea.

Learn how to make the best SUGAR COOKIES ever. This classic recipe requires simple ingredients and lots of vanilla flavor. No chilling of dough necessary! It's quick, easy and has an incredible soft and chewy texture. Perfect for the Christmas holiday season or all year round.

S'mores cookies are soft cookies with melty marshmallows, chocolate chips, and graham cracker crumbs that take less than 30 minutes to make.

How to make the best soft & airy vanilla sponge cake with this easy and foolproof recipe perfect for all your homemade layered cakes.

Soft, buttery cookies swirled with cinnamon-sugar filling, baked to perfection and drizzled with a sweet icing, just like mini cinnamon rolls!

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