Liquid measuring cup, measuring spoons, and digital scale - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty You've probably heard of the old adage that baking is a science and cooking is an art. Though in many ...

Learning how to measure ingredients properly is one of the most important kitchen skills to pick up—and it’s not as ...

Measuring spoons work really well for their main intended purpose: measuring dry ingredients. But when it comes to measuring ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

It's the best way to measure sticky ingredients.

Q: When a recipe calls for a sticky ingredient such as molasses or honey, is there any leeway in the measure for what sticks to the measuring cup? Should I add an extra teaspoon or so to compensate ...

You've probably heard of the old adage that baking is a science and cooking is an art. Though in many ways both require technical precision and creative flair, ultimately for a cake or pastry to turn ...