I attended pastry school in France. Here are 8 tricks I've learned for making the perfect cookies.

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After attending pastry school and working in several bakeries, I've learned some tips for making the best cookies.

Allison Chen

As a former pastry cook, here are 8 of my favorite ways to upgrade a box of cake mix

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There are a lot of cheap, simple ways to upgrade a cake mix.

Sydney Kramer

6 easy ways to upgrade a box of brownie mix, from a former pastry cook

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Pan with brownies in it, spatula scooping one out
Although I think boxed brownie mixes are pretty close to perfect, there are a few simple ways I'd upgrade them.

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