31 Baking Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Before Now

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Love spending time in the kitchen baking amazing treats and desserts? So do I, and was I ever happy when I came across some of the most awesome baking hacks ever. Tips and tricks that will save baking and prep time for cookies, cakes, cupcakes and more, you will be sorry you did not know about some of these sooner. My favorite trick right now is for softening brown sugar, so amazing. It really works! Have more fun baking and save some time with these super cool tutorials for cooking hacks and clever shortcuts.

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Baking Hacks

1. Use A Tea Strainer As Powdered Sugar Duster

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2. How to Soften Brown Sugar

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3. DIY All Purpose Flour

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4. Get Softened Room Temperature Butter In Under 10 Minutes

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5. The Best Cake Flour Substitute

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6. Magic Cake Pan Release

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7. Easy Insulated Cake Box

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8. The Best Buttermilk Substitutes

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9. Homemade Cake Flour

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10. Avoid Batter Splatter

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11. DIY Homemade Oat Flour

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12. Avoid Cheesecake Surface Cracking

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13. Healthy Baking Substitutions

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14. Decorate A Birthday Cake Using Cookie Cutter

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15. Clean And Easy Batter Scooping

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16. Lace Stenciled Cupcakes

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17. Make Your Own Buttermilk

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18. Ziplock Bag Buttercream Frosting

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19. Wine Bottle As Rolling Pin

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20. Quickly Bring Eggs to Room Temperature

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21. Bake With Alcohol

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22. Homemade Powdered Sugar

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23. Store Cupcake Liners In Mason Jar

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24. Make Perfectly Domed Cupcakes

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25. Swirl Colored Icing for Cupcakes

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26. Use Cheese Grater To Salvage Burnt Cookies

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27. Royal Icing For Cookies

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28. Use Balloon To Make Chocolate Cups

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29. Cook Brownies In A Cupcake Pan

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30. Turn Honeycomb Into Chocolate

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31. Homemade Vanilla Extract

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