You've nailed the perfect sheet-pan roasted potatoes, but when it comes to inserting a tray (or three) of chocolate chip cookies into the oven, you're suddenly unsure which rack height you should be ...

Many recipes tell you to position a rack in the center of the oven, but that isn’t always necessary. Each rack serves a different purpose and knowing what belongs where can make a big difference in ...

Ideally, a good recipe (such as ours!) will specify which position the oven rack should be in. That being said, not all do, and even the instructions you do get will probably not account for the ...

I don’t know about you, but I always feel like baking or roasting in my oven feels like much more of a lottery than stovetop cooking. I can’t see what’s happening; I can’t control the temperature the ...

Q. What principles govern where a dish is placed in an oven? A. Ideally, a good recipe will specify which position the oven rack should be in. That being said, not all do, and even the instructions ...