Waffles have been a part of our collective experience for a very long time. Indeed, the sweet and hot breakfast treat has been a staple in American cuisine since before our earliest colonial days. Waffled can be enjoyed in the traditional manner, with butter and maple syrup. Or perhaps you like your waffles with whipped […]
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Flour 101: A Guide for Baking Educators
Flour is the foundation of baking, a versatile ingredient that transforms simple recipes into delicious creations. For Family and Consumer Science (FACS) teachers and baking educators, understanding flour is essential to teaching students the science and art of baking. In this post, we’ll explore the history of flour, how it’s milled, the different classes of […]

Baking History and Traditions: All About Ancient Grains
Ancient grains have stood the test of time, providing sustenance to civilizations for thousands of years. Amaranth, Teff, Sorghum, Millet, Quinoa, and Buckwheat are among these ancient treasures that continue to capture the imagination of food enthusiasts today. In this blog post, we’ll explore the rich history and traditions surrounding these grains and delve into […]

Who Wants Some Pizza?
Americans love pizza, so much so there’s an entire month dedicated to celebrating the dish. (October is National Pizza Month) American families eat so much pizza they consume the equivalent of 100 acres of pizza a day. Can you imagine? 100 acres of pizza a day! And who makes all that pizza? Well, Lots of […]

Homemade Pet Treats!
Homemade pet treats are an excellent way to reward your dog, and to engage your children in the kitchen. During this time of social distancing, we are acutely aware of managing our time and money efficiently… and maintaining the health of our family and pets. Here are some of the benefits of making pet treats […]

Happy New Year from the Home Baking Association
As we joyfully step into the dawn of a new year, the Home Baking Association extends heartfelt wishes for a year filled with warmth, joy, and the sweet aroma of success. As we embark on our 101st year, we reflect on the wonderful journey that brought us here and eagerly anticipate the delightful moments that […]

Announcing the 2023 Home Baking Association Award Winners
Press Release: 2023 Educator Award Announcement In a world where culinary traditions are cherished, baking holds a special place in our hearts. It is a delightful art that brings people together, fostering joy, creativity, and a sense of community. At the Home Baking Association, we believe in the power of baking education and the remarkable […]

What’s Abby Baking for Whole Day for Whole Grain?
With so many great whole grains, it’s hard to decide, but Abby Clement, The Whole Grains Council’s Stamp Program Manager settled on spotlighting her mom’s Apple Crisp. This is, of course PERFECT when you’re coming into spring with a refrigerator fruit drawer with a variety of no-crunch-left apples. These long-timer apples have the most flavor […]

Bake and Take Everyday!
Everyday is a good day to “bake and take.” You’ll love Kansas Wheat test kitchen vintage Bake and Take Month recipe re-makes, Chef Tess’s innovations for baking creations, delivery labels and earth-friendly packaging options. There’s something for everyone– you’ll find just what you need at HomeBaking.org Learn more about the history of this community-driven event and trend with […]

Baker Bettie Bakes Up Sticky Buns
The Home Baking Association welcomes it’s newest member, “Baker Bettie” aka Kristin Hoffman. “Baker Bettie” has been a life saver to so many of HBA’s baking educators with her virtual baking content during the pandemic,” shares Sharon Davis, FCS teacher and HBA Program Director. “Her Learning Tracks and Workshops at www.BakerBettie.com are great for students […]
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