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How to Chop and Melt Chocolate 01:51

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How to Chop and Melt Chocolate 01:51

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Learn how to chop and melt chocolate (and a foolproof fix, if necessary).

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How to Cream Butter and Sugar 01:14

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Master the first step to baking like a pro: perfect creaming technique.

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How to Measure Wet Ingredients 00:58

Here's how to measure liquids for accurate results every time.

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How to Separate Eggs 01:01

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Learn the basics of tempering eggs and milk for custard and ice cream.

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For cake bakers, here are the basics of mixing, prepping and baking.

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Follow these simple tips and you'll be frosting cakes like a pro.

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Follow a few easy steps for flawless pie crust dough every time.

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Whether you make or buy pie dough, see how to roll and crimp like a pro.

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All About Pie 01:31

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A video guide to popular types of pie and tips for making great piecrust.

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Guide to Chocolate 01:45

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A video guide to chocolate: its history and how to use and store it.

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How to Make Meringue 02:30

How to Make Meringue 02:30

Get the essentials for perfect meringue to use in pies, cookies and more.

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Throw out the can and enjoy the ease of homemade whipped cream.

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How to Bake Cupcakes 01:57

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Here's all you need to know for perfect cupcakes and buttercream frosting.

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How-To: Chocolate Chip Cookies 02:34

How-To: Chocolate Chip Cookies 02:34

See how to bake chocolate chip cookies that are even better than Mom's.

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How to Toast Nuts 00:57

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Get our tips for toasting nuts to bring out tons of great flavor.

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Ooh-la-la: Here's how to make perfect, delicate crepes.

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How to Decorate Cookies 01:47

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Make professional-looking decorated cookies using these simple techniques.

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The Best Homemade Ice Cream 02:32

The Best Homemade Ice Cream 02:32

Homemade ice cream stirs up dessert. Learn to make it with our expert tips.

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Here are two ways to make delicious ice cream at home without a machine.

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Bobby's Throwdown Pumpkin Pie 02:57

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Pumpkin pie's the name of the game when Bobby faces an award-winning baker.

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