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First published: 27 May 2022 @ 6:00 pm

You don’t have to be a professional baker to enjoy the art of baking. There are so many great desserts that beginner bakers can made with only the most basic ingredients. Here are 10 baking tips for baking beginners.

1. Have fun!

Baking is supposed to be fun, so why not just go for it? Be a confident baker and just wing it! Your baking skills will improve over time. You will be able to make a cake from scratch sooner or later.

2. Buy some inexpensive baking tools and make a good base recipe

Save up and buy good quality ingredients as you get better at it. Then you can upgrade your kitchen scale and start experimenting with new flavors and techniques without breaking the bank. It’s all about being able to experiment with your food and see what works best for you but do it gradually as you get more comfortable in the kitchen.

Beginner bakers trying out their first dough

Photo by Theme Photos on Unsplash.

3. If something doesn’t work, don’t beat yourself up about it!

Sometimes it’s just that simple. You don’t have to like every recipe you make, and sometimes even the best recipes can be ruined by a bad ingredient or technique.

4. A recipe isn’t set in stone

Sometimes the easiest way to improve a recipe is to experiment with it, so don’t be afraid to try something new and see what happens!

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5. It’s not a race

And it doesn’t matter if you don’t bake often or if you have no talent for baking at all! You will improve with time and practice, so give yourself some time and see where you end up!

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