Baking Spices, Extracts & Flavorings
Common baking spices like ginger and cinnamon are essential for great baking. Use these ingredients and other essential spices used in baking to mix up delectable cakes, cookies, desserts and pies. Not just for fall or holiday baking, this selection of sweet spices for baking, natural flavorings, pure extracts and vanilla beans will keep you well-stocked any time you need a sugar rush or want to bake up a sweet treat.
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Cinnamon-Spiced Mug Brownie
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Ugandan Vanilla Beans
Ugandan vanilla beans are a premium quality. These beans are plump, pliable, succulent, and flavorful. The purchase of these beans supports local f...
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What are the most used baking spices?
Cinnamon is probably the most commonly used baking spice. You'll probably also want to have cocoa powder, vanilla, ginger, and nutmeg on hand. Other baking spices include allspice, cloves, and other extract flavors.
How do I find the best extracts?
For the best baking extracts, it's important they're bake-proof & can withstand high temperatures for baking, so that they retain their flavor even after being in the oven.
What is baking spice?
Baking spice is a blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and ginger. To make a simple Baking Spice blend, combine 2 Tbsp cinnamon with 1 Tbsp nutmeg, 1 1/2 tsp allspice and ginger.
What spices are good in cookies?
It depends on the cookie! Definitely vanilla extract. If you want to make gingersnaps, you have to have ground ginger. For snickerdoodle cookies, you'll need cinnamon.
What spices are used in cakes?
The most commonly used spices when making a cake are vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cocoa powder -- or try baking with a different flavor like butterscotch, almond, maple, or lavender extract.