A bread making machine or bread maker is a home appliance for turning raw ingredients into baked bread.It consists of a bread pan (or "tin"), at the bottom of which are one or more built-in paddles, mounted in the center of a small special-purpose oven. This small oven is usually controlled by a simple built-in computer using settings input via a control panel.Bread machine recipes are often somewhat smaller than standard bread recipes, and are sometimes standardized based ...

Spice mixes are blended spices or herbs. When a certain combination of herbs or spices is called for in many different recipes (or in one recipe that is used frequently), it is convenient to blend these ingredients beforehand.Blends such as chili powder, curry powder, herbs de Provence, garlic salt, and other seasoned salts are traditionally sold pre-made by grocers, and sometimes baking blends such as pumpkin pie spice are also available. These spice mixes are also easily made by ...

Aquafaba is the viscous water in which legume seeds such as chickpeas have been cooked.Due to its ability to mimic functional properties of egg whites in cooking, aquafaba can be used as a direct replacement of eggs in some cases, including meringues and marshmallows. Its composition makes it especially suitable for use by people with dietary, ethical, environmental or religious reasons to avoid eggs.The general recommendation for use is to replace one medium egg white with 30 mill...