Baking Basics
Baking Tools
Famous Bakers & Shows
Ingredients & Chemistry
Types of Baked Goods
100

This white powder helps your baked goods rise.

What is baking powder?

100

This tool mixes ingredients and looks like a balloon.

What is a whisk?

100

He’s known as a judge on The Great British Bake Off.

Who is Paul Hollywood?

100

This ingredient activates yeast.

What is warm water?

100

These are small, iced cakes often served at birthday parties.

What are cupcakes?

200

The process of combining butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

What is creaming?

200

Bakers use this tool to remove hot cupcakes or pans from the oven.

What are oven mitts?

200

This show features amateur bakers competing in weekly challenges.

What is The Great British Bake Off?

200

This sweet ingredient comes from sugarcane or sugar beets.

What is granulated sugar?

200

This breakfast pastry is flaky and often shaped like a crescent.

What is a croissant?

300

This ingredient gives bread its chewy texture and structure.

What is gluten?

300

This tray is used for baking cookies.

What is a baking sheet?

300

The "Cake Boss" himself.

Who is Buddy Valastro?

300

Eggs add moisture and help baked goods do this.

What is bind together?

300

These sweet treats are often decorated with frosting and sprinkles.

What are cookies?

400

This is the term for heating your oven before baking.

What is preheating?

400

This machine mixes dough and has a dough-hook attachment.

What is a stand mixer?

400

This celebrity baker is known for extreme cakes and Food Network.

Who is Duff Goldman?

400

Brown sugar becomes hard when this evaporates.

What is molasses?

400

This Italian dessert is made of layers of sweetened ricotta cheese and crispy pastry shells.

What is cannoli?

500

When a recipe says to sift, you're supposed to do this to flour.

What is remove lumps by passing it through a sifter?

500

This tool checks the internal temperature of bread or cake.

What is a food thermometer?

500

She’s known as the "Queen of Cakes" from GBBO (Great British Bake off).

Who is Mary Berry?

500

When baking soda reacts with an acid, it forms this gas that makes dough rise.

What is carbon dioxide?

500

This delicate French cookie is made from almond flour and filled with buttercream, jam, or ganache.

What is a macaron?