These 16 Baking Tricks Will Make You The Star Of The Kitchen

by N/A, 10 years ago | 2 min read

These awesome baking hacks will have all your friends calling you Betty Crocker.Â

1. Use a heating pad to make bread rise.

2. Use fruit purees as butter and oil substitutes.

3. Make a boxed cake mix taste homemade.

4. Make 3 ingredient cookies.

The perfect dessert for a last minute get together.

5. Release your cake from the pan with ease.

6. Make each layer of your cake perfectly flat.

It's all about presentation.

7. Make a heart-shaped cake without a heart-shaped pan.

8. Use a pearl necklace to get the perfect edges on your pie crust.

9. Get the perfect buttercream swirl.

10. Flavor your frosting with Jello.

11. Turn a baking sheet into a tart pan.

12. Keep cookie dough from spreading.

13. Bake the perfect cheesecake.

14. Use a vodka bottle in place of a rolling pin.

Just don't forget to flour it first.

15. Use a conversion chart to figure out the right baking time for cookie-based desserts.

Make cookie bars are more your thing?

16. Get the perfect chocolate substitute.