Baking

Heat oven to 350°F. Add 3 to 4 diagonal cuts on each hot dog that are about 1/4-inch deep. Cook 7 to 9 minutes, or until heated through,

Do line baking pans with aluminum foil. … Food can stick to it, however, so you may want to coat regular foil with vegetable cooking spray or use

Combine all of the ingredients in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, stir well, and reduce to a low simmer. Cook, stirring frequently, for

We don’t recommend assembling an apple pie before baking it at a later time. If made ahead without baking, the pastry may become too wet and be soggy

I’ve found that the key to this homemade pizza dough recipe is pre-baking it. It’s absolutely essential to pre-bake the dough for 5-6 minutes before adding your toppings.

Sometimes beans toughen when they’re cooked too long. So it’s possible that at some point in that 6 hours, they were soft and cooked, but then were overcooked.

A temperature of 190°F at the center will yield bread that’s fully baked (soft and moist) but not over-baked (tough and dry). For thin/crusty bread with a dry

What is the healthiest oil to use for baking? Olive Oil. Best all-around award goes to olive oil. You can use it for almost any kind of cooking

All-purpose flour is versatile as it contains an average amount of protein. The more protein in the wheat the more gluten is formed. Gluten provides the elasticity to

Some recipes call for both baking powder and baking soda. … Basically, the reason for both is because sometimes you need more leavening than you have acid available