Baking
31 Epic Dessert and Baking Recipes for When You Need a Project
Sometimes you want a little distraction. Baking is here for you.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Beatrice Chastka, Food Styling by Kat Boytsova
Sometimes you just need a baking task that'll keep you busy: a cake or bread or tart that requires attention, and might just put you into a calmer, more relaxed state. It's not that these recipes are too difficult for beginners to take on—no need to be intimidated!—but they are all the sort of project that can occupy you for a while. The payoff (a mega-sized homemade candy bar, or a cardamom bun like the one you'd track down in Paris) is just the icing on the cake.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Beatrice Chastka, Food Styling by Kat Boytsova1/31Glazed Cinnamon-Cardamom Buns
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Alex Brannian, Food Styling by Diana Yen2/31Giant Chocolate Candy Bar with Peanuts and Nougat
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Nathaniel James, Food Styling by Simon Andrews3/31Italian Easter Bread
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Katherine Sacks6/31Coffee Doughnuts with Coffee Glaze
Cold brew concentrate lends robust coffee flavor to these crispy cake doughnuts. Need a refresher on frying technique? Here's our guide to frying without fear.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Alex Brannian, Food Styling by Diana Yen8/31Orange Sweet Rolls
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Beatrice Chastka, Food Styling by Michelle Gatton11/31Molasses Sandwich Cookies With Coffee Cream
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Katherine Sacks12/31Caramel Apple Drip Cake With Candied Walnuts
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