Creative recipes from breakfast to dessert! Here in The Practical Kitchen® you'll find detailed recipes, kitchen projects, and kitchen gear guides for practical people looking for new mealtime faves. If you're an ambitious beginner cook or baker looking to level up your kitchen skills, you're in the right place. {A diet talk-free zone!}
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Breads & Baked Goods
Don't be intimidated by baking — these recipes are so much easier than they seem! You got this!
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Rebecca Eisenberg, Pastry Chef
Hi! I'm Rebecca. I'm a pastry chef with a home cook mentality. I'm on a mission to make spending time in the kitchen fun and accessible — that's why so many people love my beginner-friendly bread recipes and small batch recipes. I'm always looking for new and creative ways to get the most out of my favorite ingredients and flavors!
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Kitchen Gear, Gifts, and Guides
Whether you're looking for the perfect gift for a friend or new gear for your own kitchen, these are the kitchen tools, organizers, appliances, that I love!
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Practical Meals
Recipes to help you get dinner on the table fast, plan ahead for leftovers, or use up leftovers from last night! (Okay, and some of these are just delicious, delicious comfort food.)
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Dessert Recipes
In the mood for a sweet treat? Here you'll find my best dessert recipes, from cookies to cakes to donuts and more!
- Butter Pecan Pound Cake in a Loaf Pan
- Gooey, Soft Brioche Cinnamon Rolls
- How to Make Foolproof Fried Donut Holes
- Fresh Homemade Jelly-Filled Donuts
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These popular recipes from the archives have received the classic movie-montage makeover treatment. New photos, even more tips and troubleshooting advice, and more!
