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Baking Besties
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items Baking is one of those things that can either totally relax me or cause all the stress. 😂 These are items I recommend to make your baking journey the most peaceful.
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Grocery Store Staple
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Books
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Appliances
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Pots, pans, and more!
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Cake decorating
Grocery Store Staple
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Don’t skip out on parchment paper. It will make your baking (and cleaning) journey infinitely easier.
Parchment Paper
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This is my go to butter brand! This is an affiliate link.
Kerrygold Grass-Fed Pure Irish Unsalted Butter Sticks - 8oz/2ct
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I love the King Arthur unbleached all-purpose flour. This is an affiliate link.
King Arthur Flour Unbleached All-Purpose Flour - 5lbs
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The cookie book uses bread flour in a lot of its recipes. This brand of bread flour is excellent. This is an affiliate link.
King Arthur Flour Unbleached Bread Flour - 5lbs
Books
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The banana bread recipe in here is one of my go-to’s! I add chocolate chips for a little extra sweetness! This is an affiliate link.
Magnolia Table - By Joanna Gaines ( Hardcover )
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Special shout out to her sticky bun recipe in this book! This is an affiliate link.
Magnolia Table, Vol 3 - by Joanna Gaines (Hardcover)
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A book with a cookie recipe for every occasion, and an entire chapter dedicated to chocolate chip cookies! I always get so many compliments when I bake these recipes!
The Cookie Book: Decadent Bites by Firth
Appliances
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My most used baking appliance! I LOVE my kitchen aid. This is an affiliate link.
KitchenAid Artisan Series 5qt 10-Speed Stand Mixer Imperial Gray - Hearth & Handâ„¢ with Magnolia: Metal, 325W, Dishwasher-Safe
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If you’re looking for a larger bowl for the kitchen aid, this is it. She will never let you down! This is an affiliate link.
KitchenAid 7qt Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer - Contour Silver
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As a baker, you need a good food processor to chop up nuts, chocolate, graham crackers, Oreos, etc . The best part of this appliance is that it is incredibly useful for day to day cooking. Especially shredding cheese so we can have fresh shredded che...
Cuisinart Chop & Shred 5 Cup Food Processor FP-5
Pots, pans, and more!
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Do your cooling racks take up too much space? Look at these stackable ones! Great for smaller areas or large amounts of baking. This is an affiliate link.
Nordic Ware Stackable Cooling Grids
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You need a nice zester to add in lemon zest to your recipe! Affiliate link.
OXO Etched Zester: Stainless Steel Lemon & Garlic Grater, Soft-Grip Handle, Dishwasher-Safe, Green
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I love this small juicer. It’s perfect for when I only need the juice from one lemon or orange. Affiliate link.
OXO Small Citrus Reamer: Yellow Plastic Juicer, Dishwasher-Safe, 5" Height, 3.6" Width & Depth
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One of my favorite tools when baking cookies! It honestly makes it so easy to make equally sized cookies, which in turns makes them all bake the same! This is an affiliate link.
OXO Softworks Cookie Scoop
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Perfect for cutting mini pie crusts!
M JNGMEI 4pcs Stainless Steel Round Cookie Cutters
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I love a good mini muffin tin for making quick snacks or breakfasts for the kids. These parchment paper liners are incredibly helpful as well.
Mini Muffin Pan 24 Cup Nonstick w/ 200 Liners
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I love my stainless steel mixing bowls. They are easy to wash, use, and store! Affiliate link.
Cuisinart Set of 3 Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls with Lids
Cake decorating
I only decorate cakes for my kids on their birthdays, and it's one of my favorite things to do for them. Here are things that have helped me in my journey to better cake decorating!
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This was one of the best purchases I made when I started doing cake decorating! This is an affiliate link.
Ccdes Stainless Steel Cake Cutter With AntiSlip Handle Cake Cutting Baking Tool For Cake Bakery,Baking Tool,Cake Leveler
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Someday I will make my own fondant, but for now, I just use this brand for the smaller decorations and they always turn out great! If it gets too hard, mix a little Crisco with it. If you have any left over, put it in a ziplock bag and suck out the a...
Satin Ice Fondant, White, 4.4 Ounce - Walmart.com
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I like to get a larger size container for the colors that I use to cover the entire cake. This size usually lasts me a couple cakes. Affiliate link.
Satin Ice Fondant for Cake Decorating, White, Vanilla, 2 Pound - Walmart.com
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This is another brand of fondant that I have used plenty of times before. The colors always turn out great! Affiliate link.
Wilton Blue Fondant Vanilla-Flavored for Cake Decorating 23.9 oz. Packaging May Vary - Walmart.com
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I really love this fondant tool set. They help me step up my decorating game. And it's pretty cheap if you are looking for something that you may not intend on using often. Affiliate link.
ZZkhGO 8 Pcs Fondant Modeling Tool Set, Sugarcraft Cake Decorating Tools, Double Ended Sculpting Kit for Baking
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I didn't know rolling pins had guide rings on them until I started decorating with fondant. The guide rings help to ensure the fondant is the same thickness all around which is super nice! Definitely go for the 20in rolling pin, and not the 9in so th...
Wilton 20-Inch Fondant Roller with Guide Rings for Cake Decorating
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A spinning cake stand makes decorating with buttercream so much easier. Affiliate link.
12'' Cake Stand, Cake Spinner Cake Decorating Supplies, Round Decorating Turntable Revolving Aluminum Table Holder Baking Display Tray Plate Tools Accessories for Birthday Wedding Party