The King Arthur Blog

It’s finally summer, which means it’s time to reacquaint yourself with the simple pleasures of warm-weather baking. These include chilled bars, fresh fruit cobblers, and recipes perfect for outdoor grilling. Whether you're hosting a cookout or relaxing on the porch, these June recipes will bring a touch of sweetness to your summer.

Some of the best recipe ideas just involve smashing two desserts into one. I mean, what if a fruit pie was actually a cupcake? Or a croissant turned into bread? We’ve dubbed these ideas “mashup recipes,” and they’re some of the most fun to make (and eat!). From doughnut-like cakes to pie-inspired bars, these&n...

Of all the questions we get about sourdough baking (and we get a lot), the most common ones usually revolve around starter: how to make...

Every baker needs a reliable sandwich bread recipe they can keep in their back pocket. Make a loaf and you’re halfway to a week full of toast, sandwiches, and afternoon PB&J pick-me-ups.  

Telling people you’re making your own wedding cake elicits responses that range from “Are you insane?” to “How are you actually going to pull that off?” It’s true, it’s not for the weak, but it’s a unique challenge some bakers (including me!) are willing to take on.&...