What Sugar Does in Baking (Besides Sweetness) and How to Cut It Safely
Cutting sugar changes far more than sweetness. Here is what sugar does to moisture, browning, spread and shelf life, and how to reduce it without ruining the texture.
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Is Your Oven Running Hot or Cold? How to Check and Correct Oven Temperature
The number on the dial is a target, not a guarantee. A cheap oven thermometer and a simple test explain many over-browned muffins and sunken cakes.