In a pastry chef’s toolbox, you often find items like a candy thermometer, a bench scraper and an offset spatula, tools that professionals simply can’t live without. You may be surprised to find out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman using a piping bag to frost a dessert. - Georgi Fadejev/Shutterstock We've all been there: you just finished baking a ...

Recipes that call for frosting, cake decorating, or stuffing (like these Strawberry Cheesecake Bites) require the use of a pastry bag, but in reality, this is merely a suggestion. This is because a ...