Healthy Baking Guide

Baking can be very rewarding—especially when the fruits of your labor turn out healthy and delicious. Browse through our best techniques and recipes to start your delectable baking adventure.

How to Make Yeast Breads

Yeast breads have a reputation for being complicated, but really, anyone can make them once they've learned the basics.

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Step Three: Finish Kneading the Dough

Lift the edge farthest away from you, and fold it toward you. Give the dough a quarter turn. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the dough feels smooth and elastic; this usually takes about 8 minutes. Using a timer is a good way to ensure proper kneading.