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beginner friendly baking resources🍰

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i am a firm believer that anyone can bake so here are my favorite beginner friendly recipes and resources to help anyone at any level bake up some delicious treats!
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Banana bread is so easy to whip up and the best way to save bananas before they go bad.
Banana Bread Recipe
 
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This is a staple in my household for the easy way it comes together and the simple pantry ingredients.
Homemade Flan Recipe
 
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these are an elevated and fancy looking treat that is very easy to make with some basic ingredients. I will say the madeline mold is something that many won’t have readily available, but if you can find one give this recipe a shot!
Madeleines!!
 
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this is such an easy dessert to whip together and requires no fussy decorating just a sprinkle of powdered sugar to look beautiful!
olive oil cake
 
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I remember making this tart as a little girl and it’s what sparked my love for baking. it is very straight forward and can even use store bought puff pastry!
French Apple Tart Recipe | An Easy French Dessert - Mon Petit Four
 
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this loaf cake is the perfect fall cozy sweet treat and is very easy to make with minimal ingredients
carrot cake loaf with brown butter cream cheese frosting - the palatable life

youtube channels

educational and inspirational videos
 
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Claire is a professional baker that used to work for Bon Appetit before starting her own channel and sharing her recipes. She is an amazing educator and has some of the most delicious recipes. I have made many of her recipes and find them easy to fol...
Claire Saffitz x Dessert Person
 
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their aesthetically pleasing videos and beautiful bakes will definitely spark a love for baking in anyone! i like the easy to follow videos and descriptive instructions.
teak & thyme

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top ten must haves
 
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these are perfect for cookies!
Nordic Ware Naturals 3-Piece Aluminum Sheet Pan Set
 
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great for low mixing recipes like flan and banana bread
OXO Steel 11-in Whisk
 
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i like having multiple bowls to separate ingredients
Pyrex Glass
 
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this is one of the essential pans to have that are very versatile.
GoodCook Non-Stick 9x5 Bread Loaf Pan
 
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this helps you separate and measure out liquid ingredients.
OXO Good Grips 2-Cup Angled Measuring Cup
 
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a basic cake pan set for various different baked goods!
Fat Daddio's 2pc 6x2in Anodized Cake Pans
 
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for recipes that requiere more mixing or high intensity whipping like buttercream
KitchenAid 5-Speed Ultra Power Hand Mixer KHM512
 
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these are perfect to place at the bottom of any pan and can be cut to size
Katbite 12in x 262ft Unbleached Parchment Paper Roll
 
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this is my preferred method of measuring out ingredients. this is the best way to get accurate measurements. this works for both liquid and dry ingredients.
Ultrean 33lb Digital Kitchen Food Scale
 
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cooling racks are essential to baking because they ensure that your bakes are cooled perfectly to be ready for decorating
13x9.6in Stackable Stainless Steel Cooling Rack