Passenger ripped for baking sourdough bread on flight: ‘That’s an airplane — not a bakery’

Passenger ripped for baking sourdough bread on flight: ‘That’s an airplane — not a bakery’

That’s not the way to make the dough rise. A baking influencer has been ripped as “inconsiderate” after making bread for her sister while aboard a long-haul flight. “Do you want to see the final results?” Maria Baradell teased in a clip of the sky-high cooking hack that’s blowing up on Instagram. The content creator, … Read more

Exclusive | Jason Biggs wants another ‘American Pie’ film: ‘Why not make some money on it?’

Exclusive | Jason Biggs wants another ‘American Pie’ film: ‘Why not make some money on it?’

He’s taking a slice of it.  Jason Biggs, best known for “Orange Is the New Black” and “American Pie,” said the latter helped get him his latest gig hosting the Netflix baking competition series, “Blue Ribbon Baking Championship.”  “This opportunity came along, and I thought it was a great idea. Of course, there’s the the … Read more

Pickle cupcakes are the latest bizarre food mashup: ‘An unexpected tangy treat’

Pickle cupcakes are the latest bizarre food mashup: ‘An unexpected tangy treat’

This new dessert is something you’ll relish. Claussen and Baked by Melissa have joined forces to create a first-of-its-kind pickle cupcake. The “dill-icious pickle-infused cake and pickle buttercream icing complete with festive red and white sprinkles on top” was released today, July 10, in celebration of National Pickle Month of July. Pickles are kind of … Read more

Park rangers tried baking banana bread in car amid 105-degree heat — see how it turned out

Park rangers tried baking banana bread in car amid 105-degree heat — see how it turned out

No oven? No problem! Arizona park rangers redefined “sun-baked” after cooking banana bread atop their dashboard amid the sweltering triple-digit heat wave scorching the US since late last month. “It’s that time of year again! Cooking in the car, cue theme music!” wrote officials with the Saguaro National Park by Tucson, where they performed the … Read more

‘The Great British Bake Off’ star Dawn Hollyoak dead at 61

‘The Great British Bake Off’ star Dawn Hollyoak dead at 61

“The Great British Bake Off” contestant Dawn Hollyoak has died at 61. Her family made the heartbreaking announcement on Hollyoak’s Instagram on Friday, sharing the news “with a heavy heart.” “Not only a wonderfully talented baker but first and foremost an amazing mother, grandmother, wife and friend,” the statement reads. “Dawn passed away peacefully surrounded … Read more

Designer Laura Kim serves new tabletop and furniture collab with Crate & Barrel

Designer Laura Kim serves new tabletop and furniture collab with Crate & Barrel

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Laura Kim is known for her twin passions: fashion and food. So it makes perfect sense that the co-founder of Monse, co-creative director of Oscar de la Renta and famously elegant host has launched her own line of … Read more

Single mom who went viral sobbing while baking her own birthday cake has dark past exposed by ex

Single mom who went viral sobbing while baking her own birthday cake has dark past exposed by ex

A 29-year-old mother who was thrust into the spotlight after a viral TikTok about the struggles of single motherhood has hit back at her ex in a heated war of words. Elizabeth Teckenbrock’s original TikTok showed her sobbing while baking her own birthday cake so her kids could sing happy birthday to her. The heartwrenching … Read more

Cottage cheese baking hack blows up on TikTok: ‘Best idea I’ve ever seen’

Cottage cheese baking hack blows up on TikTok: ‘Best idea I’ve ever seen’

Protein, protein and more protein: This seems to be the latest health and wellness trend on social media. And some TikTok creators have found what they consider the next best way to implement more protein into people’s diets.  TikTokers are taking cottage cheese and baking it in the oven.  Hundreds of videos pop up when searching for … Read more

Kids are sniffing this pantry staple to get high — right under their parents’ noses

Kids are sniffing this pantry staple to get high — right under their parents’ noses

What in the pumpkin spice? A Georgia mom whipped up a fragrant frenzy on social media this week after warning parents in a now-viral video that their teens have found a peculiar new way to get high — by sniffing nutmeg. The woman, who goes by the name Lakeview Living on TikTok, ignited the controversy after … Read more

I can’t believe my mom’s weird ‘cookie’ dating hack worked — it got me a boyfriend

I can’t believe my mom’s weird ‘cookie’ dating hack worked — it got me a boyfriend

Love is in the air — and it smells like cookies. Fia James, 27, revealed a dating hack shared by her mother “that weirdly, oddly, stupidly worked,” in a now-viral video on TikTok. “When you invite a guy over, you should be baking cookies before they get there so that your apartment still smells of … Read more

Valerie Bertinelli appears in final episode of ‘Kids Baking Championship’ after shocking exit

Valerie Bertinelli appears in final episode of ‘Kids Baking Championship’ after shocking exit

This kitchen’s closed for Valerie Bertinelli. The 63-year-old “Hot in Cleveland” alum’s final episode of “Kids Baking Championship” aired on Monday. Filmed in the summer of 2022 — which she would later call her “apex year of hell” — Bertinelli and co-host Duff Goldman, 49, dressed in outfits to match the finale episode’s themed spirit … Read more

Easy Bake Oven blamed for family’s carbon monoxide poisoning: ‘Shortness of breath, chills and nausea’

Easy Bake Oven blamed for family’s carbon monoxide poisoning: ‘Shortness of breath, chills and nausea’

Easy Bake Illness. Stephanie Murphy, who runs @steph_murphy on TikTok, alleged an Easy Bake Oven nearly poisoned her family after using the device for the first time. “My husband, eight-year-old daughter and myself all got admitted to the ER on Saturday because of an Easy Bake Oven,” she captioned the viral video with over 7.6 million views. “Difficulty … Read more

Burn-away cakes are hot on social media: what are they and how do they work?

Burn-away cakes are hot on social media: what are they and how do they work?

As Taylor Swift might say, these cakes are as pretty as a “picture to burn.” There’s always a new food trend cooking on TikTok, and the latest to take over the feeds is the burn-away celebration cake. The desserts initially appear ordinary with edible photos printed over the frosted top — until a match is … Read more

‘Really hurt’ Valerie Bertinelli axed from Food Network’s ‘Kids Baking Championship’ after 12 seasons — here’s why

‘Really hurt’ Valerie Bertinelli axed from Food Network’s ‘Kids Baking Championship’ after 12 seasons — here’s why

Valerie Bertinelli has left the kitchen. The actress was in talks to continue working on “Kids Baking Championship” before she was ultimately let go on Friday. Bertinelli, 63, cited “budget cuts” as the reason why she was axed from the program after 12 seasons. “I’ve been avoiding facing what I got confirmation last night and … Read more

NYC woman turns illness into opportunity, and her apartment into a bakery

NYC woman turns illness into opportunity, and her apartment into a bakery

She’s gonna cake it ‘til she makes it.   Every weekday, Oriana Molina Garcia rises at 5 a.m. to bake confectioneries, then spends the rest of the day peddling them from her Midtown apartment.  “Baking is amazing, I really love it – and it’s nice to hear the feedback that I get from people who really … Read more

I made George Clooney’s birthday cake — I had no idea I was baking for Hollywood royalty

I made George Clooney’s birthday cake — I had no idea I was baking for Hollywood royalty

For busy British baker Holly Tait, every week is Cake Week at Project Cakery, her in-demand small business on the edge of England’s elite Cotswolds region. So when a stranger contacted her out of the blue asking for 3 10-inch cakes to celebrate the 61st birthday of somebody named George, she considered turning down the … Read more

How sweet it is: Dentist’s side hustle is selling macarons

How sweet it is: Dentist’s side hustle is selling macarons

Stephanie Tran’s day job is keeping pearly whites squeaky clean — but her side hustle is for those with a sweet tooth. The New Jersey dentist began baking macarons at the start of the pandemic, and turned her hobby into a business. She launched her company, Steph’s Macarons, in July 2020, and peddles her creative … Read more

Flight attendant bakes a cake at 35,000ft — here’s why he was hit with backlash

Flight attendant bakes a cake at 35,000ft — here’s why he was hit with backlash

This flight turned out a treat. An airline worker has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a video that shows him baking a cake while 35,000 feet in the air. Miguel Vasconcelos, who works for the cut-price carrier Ryanair, shared the sweet clip to his account last week, where it quickly went viral, clocking up … Read more

Mom ordered Minion-themed cake — she was given ‘ugliest f–king thing’ instead

Mom ordered Minion-themed cake — she was given ‘ugliest f–king thing’ instead

This cake is pretty crumby — and social media users agree.  A mom named Sonja posted a video on TikTok detailing her experience buying a movie-themed cake from Texas grocery chain HEB.  She called the cake — which was meant to be a Minion from the movie “Despicable Me” — “the ugliest f–king thing I’ve … Read more

Martha Stewart shares the ultimate hack for opening a stubborn jar

Martha Stewart shares the ultimate hack for opening a stubborn jar

Is there anything that Martha Stewart can’t do? In a recent video posted to her official TikTok page, the 82-year-old domestic diva, revealed her ultimate hack for getting stubborn lids off of jars — sparking a lively discussion on social media. “Ever try to open a jar and you just can’t get enough strength out … Read more