Kitchen Mixers: Tutorials, Guides, Care & Recipes

A kitchen mixer is one of the most efficient appliances in your kitchen. Learn exactly how to use a stand mixer (and a hand mixer), plus discover tips, recipes, product recommendations and more.

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    Springtime Beignets & Berries

    1 review

    I've always loved beignets, but never thought I could make them myself. Turns out they're easy! Sometimes I'll even make...


    Orange-Pistachio Divinity

    Old-fashioned divinity candy is even yummier with a hint of refreshing orange zest and bits of crunchy pistachios. Store-bought versions...


    Lemon-Ricotta Cookies

    5 reviews

    I work for a special education school and our students run their own catering business. Every time they make this...


    Two-Berry Fluff Salad

    5 reviews

    This fluffy salad is a welcome treat on warm Texas afternoons. Because there's a blueberry orchard near our home, we...


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    Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

    11 reviews

    Here's proof that peanut butter and chocolate just belong together. These peanut butter blossom cookies are an easy family favorite...


    Dr Pepper Cake

    7 reviews

    This is my favorite go-to recipe for any time I have to take food anywhere. Everyone loves it. When it...


    Mardi Gras King Cake

    8 reviews

    This frosted king cake is the highlight of our annual Mardi Gras party. If you want to hide a token...


    Blue-Ribbon Red Velvet Cake

    2 reviews

    This two-layer beauty features a striking red interior. It calls for more cocoa than most red velvet cakes, making it...

    Easy Mock Devonshire Cream

    7 reviews

    I always serve this tasty no-fuss cream with fresh fruit to usher in a new season. Prepare it the day...


    Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

    18 reviews

    These coconut chocolate chip cookies are a delicious twist on the traditional treat. My whole family agrees this recipe is...


    Cream Cheese Candies

    13 reviews

    These homemade mints make a perfect last-minute addition to holiday treat trays. Pretty much everyone in my neighborhood has this...


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    Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

    25 reviews

    Everyone who has tried these cookies says they're the best they've ever eaten. I'm sure the addition of pudding mix...


    Blueberry Loaf Cake

    12 reviews

    MY FAMILY loves fresh blueberries just about any way, but this loaf cake is a favorite at breakfast, as a...


    Lavender Shortbread

    1 review

    Lavender flowers can be used fresh or dried in cooking. The flowers have an intense flavor, so they are best...


    Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars

    20 reviews

    I received this recipe from a co-worker who made these heavenly bars for a potluck. Since they combine two favorite...


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    Walnut Banana Bread

    29 reviews

    Between Thanksgiving and Christmas I bake 200 loaves of bread.—Douglas Jennings, Ottawa, Kansas


    Dreamy Fruit Dip

    11 reviews

    Everyone will love this thick cream cheese fruit dip. Serve it alongside apple wedges, pineapple chunks, strawberries and grapes. —Anna...

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    Drop Sugar Cookies

    7 reviews

    From Coos Bay, Oregon, Shirley Brazel shares a recipe she's been relying on for more than 25 years. The cookies...


    White Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Cookies

    2 reviews

    You will want to make these cookies again and again. I like to take them to church get-togethers and family...


    Glazed Lemon Cake

    18 reviews

    My mother baked this moist treat when I was a child. I loved the lemon glaze and light cake as...


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    Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

    20 reviews

    My husband, Doug, loved his groom's cake that was topped with this smooth, rich chocolate buttercream frosting and accented with...


    Contest-Winning Eggnog Cake

    20 reviews

    This impressive layered eggnog cake, perfect for holiday parties, will make you wish eggnog wasn't a seasonal ingredient. —Debra Frappolli,...


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    Traditional Sponge Cake

    6 reviews

    This light sponge cake makes a fitting finale to any meal.—Arlene Murphy, Beverly Hills, Florida

    Chewy Good Oatmeal Cookies

    32 reviews

    These are the best oatmeal cookies with all my favorite extras: dried cherries, white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts. —Sandy...


    Orange Dream Mini Cupcakes

    6 reviews

    The bright taste of these cute cupcakes reminds me and my friends of orange-and-vanilla frozen treats. —Jen Shepherd, St. Peters,...


    Brownie Batter Dip

    13 reviews

    I’m all about the sweeter side of dips, and this brownie-batter variety fits in with my life’s philosophy: Chocolate makes...


    Million-Dollar Pound Cake

    9 reviews

    We've always included pound cake on our family menus. Through the years I've tried many recipes, and I can honestly...


    Chocolate Frosting with Chocolate Chips

    4 reviews

    Whisking up a batch of smooth-as-silk, fudgy chocolate frosting with chocolate chips is a snap using this short recipe and...


    Fluffy White Frosting

    18 reviews

    For a heavenly light and fluffy frosting, you can't top this variation of the classic seven-minute frosting. —Georgia Bohmann, West...