Category: Trends

Category: Trends

How Long to Cold Proof Sourdough (Cold vs Room Temp Proofing Explained)

Nordic Ware
June 1, 2026

Understanding how long to cold proof sourdough is one of the most important skills in baking consistent, flavorful bread. Proofing controls fermentation speed, gluten strength, flavor development, and final loaf structure. Cold proofing allows sourdough to ferment slowly, improving flavor while making dough easier to handle and score. Many bakers rely on cold proofing because […]

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Top 6 Grill Accessories Every Grill Master Needs

Nordic Ware
May 25, 2026

If you’ve ever tried to flip a piece of fish directly on grill grates only to watch half of it become one with the fire, you’ve already learned one of the most important lessons about grilling: the right tools matter. The difference between a good grill session and a great one often comes down to […]

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The Complete Guide to Indoor & Outdoor Smoking with the Nordic Ware Kettle Smoker

Nordic Ware
May 1, 2026

Indoor & Outdoor Smoking Made Easy with the Nordic Ware Kettle Smoker What Is the Nordic Ware Kettle Smoker? Indoor Smoker & Outdoor Smoker in One What Can You Smoke On The Kettle Smoker?   What Comes with the Kettle Smoker? How to Use the Nordic Ware Indoor/Outdoor Kettle Smoker Kettle Smoker Cooking Times Should You […]

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Sourdough Discard Recipes to Try (And How to Make the Most of Every Batch)

Nordic Ware
April 25, 2026

If you’ve started baking sourdough at home, you’ve likely encountered one of the most common questions beginners ask: What do I do with sourdough discard? The good news is that sourdough discard is far from waste, it’s an opportunity to make delicious recipes while keeping your starter healthy and active. From pancakes and crackers to […]

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How to Make Smash Burgers on the Grill

Nordic Ware
April 16, 2026

Few things rival the flavor of a perfectly made smash burger. That signature crispy crust, melty cheese, and juicy center are what backyard burger dreams are made of, and with the right tools, it’s easier than you think to achieve restaurant-quality results at home. Using the Grilling Burger Kit, you can press, cook, melt, and […]

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Stove Top Griddle Guide: Single-Burner vs. Two-Burner

Nordic Ware
April 12, 2026

 TABLE OF CONTENTS: Key Takeaways: Choosing a Stove Top Griddle What Is a Stove Top Griddle? Single-Burner vs. Two-Burner Stove Top Griddle: What’s the Difference? Which Stove Top Griddle Works on a Glass Top Stove? Which Stove Top Griddle Works Best on a Gas Stove? What Material Is Best for a Stove Top Griddle? Flat […]

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Quarter Sheet Pan Guide: The “Small Pan” You’ll Use Every Day

Nordic Ware
February 11, 2026

If you don’t own a quarter sheet pan yet, this is your sign. It’s the underrated, under-hyped, shockingly useful little workhorse of the kitchen. Not flashy. Not dramatic. Just wildly practical. And once you start using it, you’ll wonder why you ever defaulted to the bigger pans for everything. The quarter sheet pan is perfect […]

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Pizza Pan Buying Guide: Solid vs Perforated vs Stone – Which Gets the Crispiest Crust at Home?

Nordic Ware
February 2, 2026

Let’s settle this right now…If your pizza crust is soggy, it’s not your fault. It’s your pan. Because yes, the sauce matters. Yes, the dough matters. But the unsung hero (or villain) of pizza night is what’s happening underneath your crust. Airflow. Heat retention. Material. All of it changes the game. So if you’re chasing […]

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Best Pans for Baking a Whole Chicken: What Works and Why

Nordic Ware
January 12, 2026

Table of Contents Introduction: Why Sheet Pan Matters What to Look for in a Pan for Baking Whole Chicken Top Pan Types for Baking Whole Chicken Can You Use These Pans for Chicken Breasts or Thighs? Baking a Whole Chicken in a Bundt® Pan  Tips for Best Results When Baking Chicken Final Thoughts: Choosing What […]

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