Thanksgiving is just a few days away, and with it comes the delightful prospect of filling your kitchen with the irresistible scents of freshly baked goods. It’s the perfect time of year to showcase your baking skills, whether you’re making traditional favorites or putting a new spin on classic recipes. A well-rounded holiday spread should […]
Archive | November, 2024
Celebrating Veterans & Community Impact Through Baking
This Veterans Day, the Home Baking Association is proud to highlight the incredible efforts of our partners and members who are using the power of baking to make a positive impact on the lives of veterans and their families. It’s inspiring to see how both current and future baking industry leaders are finding innovative ways […]
Free Video Presentation – From Prep to Plate: Food Safety at Large Gatherings
Many of us are right in the thick of planning family gatherings filled with home-cooked meals and special recipes for the holidays. However, hosting a safe and enjoyable holiday celebration involves more than just delicious food—it requires attention to essential food safety practices to prevent foodborne illnesses. Each year, about 1 in 6 Americans experience […]
Celebrating a Legacy of Baking Education: Charlene Patton and Sharon Davis Honored with Kansas Wheat Cookbook!
Kansas Wheat has launched a remarkable new cookbook honoring Charlene Patton and Sharon Davis, who recently retired from the Home Baking Association after over two decades of dedicated service. Both Charlene and Sharon have played pivotal roles in educating students, families, and communities about wheat foods and the joys of home baking. This cookbook encapsulates […]
Appreciating Día de los Muertos in the Classroom
As educators, sharing traditions from around the world helps broaden students’ cultural understanding and appreciation, and Día de los Muertos is an ideal holiday to explore. This vibrant Mexican tradition, celebrated on November 1 and 2, invites families to honor and remember their loved ones who have passed. It’s a time for joy, reflection, and […]
