Football fans and super hosts alike should pin or post this year’s winning recipe for the 2023 National Festival of Breads, the nation’s only amateur bread-baking competition. Gloria Piantek of West Lafayette, Indiana, invented the Cheese Lover’s Barbecue Bread Twists, a savory bread that combines three types of cheese, sweet and smoky seasoning rub, and crunchy […]
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Announcing the 2023 Home Baking Association Award Winners
Press Release: 2023 Educator Award Announcement In a world where culinary traditions are cherished, baking holds a special place in our hearts. It is a delightful art that brings people together, fostering joy, creativity, and a sense of community. At the Home Baking Association, we believe in the power of baking education and the remarkable […]
Celebrate Father’s Day with Baking: Bonding, Learning, and Delicious Creations
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by spending quality time with Dad in the kitchen? Baking together provides a unique opportunity to connect, create lasting memories, and explore the world of culinary delights. This Father’s Day, consider stepping into the kitchen with your dad and embarking on […]
Gingerbread Isn’t Just for Christmas!
In the realm of delectable treats, few hold the power to transport us back to childhood memories and evoke a sense of culinary magic quite like gingerbread. On June 5th, we joyfully celebrate National Gingerbread Day, a delightful occasion to indulge in the warm, spicy, and oh-so-satisfying flavors of this beloved culinary treasure. Join us […]
Today is National Pizza Party Day
Pizza has undoubtedly become one of the most beloved and iconic foods around the world. It’s a delightful culinary creation that brings people together and sparks joy with every slice. National Pizza Party Day is an annual celebration that honors this beloved dish each third Friday in May, and provides an opportunity for families to […]
Quick Tips for Whole Grain Baking
Baking with whole grains is not only a flavorful endeavor but also a healthy one. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just starting out, incorporating whole grains into your recipes can elevate your baked goods to new heights of taste and nutrition. The key to successful whole grain baking lies in selecting the right flour. […]
Baking History and Traditions
During this third week of Bake for Family Fun Month, we like to reflect on this history and traditions of baking. If you haven’t already, check out our blog post on Why Baking History and Traditions Are Important. It’s a very informative article. Baking has been a staple of human culture for thousands of years, […]
Bake to Give Ideas from Baker Bettie
One of my favorite tips for preparing a variety of items for a bake sale is to utilize a master recipe and prepare it in various ways. My Drop Cookie Master Recipe is by far my favorite for this application because it is easy to double, triple, or even quadruple the base dough recipe and […]
Designer Oatmeal Cookies: Baker’s Spotlight with Brooke Stamm
Brooke Stamm, Program Manager, Washington County 4-H and Youth, River Valley District, Kansas, has been baking as long as she can remember. “I learned to bake while growing up doing 4-H. As young as I can remember, my mom showed me everything I know.” Recently the Home Baking Association presented roundtable SPARK sessions- Heat is […]
Caramel Pecan Monkey Bread
Gemma Stafford is the Irish-born master pastry chef and creator of the hit online show and baking brand, Bigger Bolder Baking. Gemma is all about helping anyone bake with confidence. In her must-have second cookbook, Gemma shares an all-new collection of simple yet irresistible recipes for every baking opportunity—from breakfast, brunch, and teatime to dinner […]
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