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November is Georgia Pecan Month! Try a new pecan pie recipe.

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TODAY'S TIPS & ADVICE

Frost a Cake with Ganache or Fondant

If you like the smooth look of fondant or ganache, try these techniques for your next special-occasion cake.

Kentucky Bourbon Cake

Butter Cakes and Pound Cakes

These classic cakes have a fine crumb, a tender, moist texture and a rich, buttery taste.

Dark Chocolate Cake I (made into cupcakes)

How to Make Cupcakes

Any cake recipe can be made into cupcakes. Follow these cupcake-baking tips and learn how to frost cupcakes.

Tiramisu

Sponge Cakes

European-style cakes are drier than their American cousins, and need a soaking syrup before serving. Learn more in our Advice article.

Assembling a Wedding Cake

If you're an experienced baker, making a wedding cake is well within your reach.

Finishing Touches

From fresh flowers to sugar-frosted fruits, garnishes add a whole new dimension to your cakes.

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TRADING TIPS

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This cook has a tip for baking meat pies: "Place an inverted custard cup smack-dab in the middle of the lower crust before [adding] filling." This helps keep the top crust crisp.

 
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