If cooking is more akin to art with a dash of science, then baking is most definitely more like science mixed with art. Creativity is a plus no matter what you do in the kitchen. But when you’re baking anything, you also need to be incredibly precise, measured, and follow your recipe to the letter.
Some home chefs—amateur and veteran alike—are so incredibly good at what they do that we want to celebrate their achievements. So, we’re featuring some of the most impressive things made by the members of the super popular ‘Baking’ online group. What they’ve done is truly next-level stuff. Scroll down for the most delicious photos you’ll probably see all week. Just be warned… you might get incredibly hungry or be so inspired you’ll end up making way too many (cup)cakes.
We wanted to learn about how much sugar is healthy to eat, as well as how we can make our baked goods healthier. So, Bored Panda reached out to Dr. Nicole Avena, the author of ‘Sugarless: A 7 Step Plan to Uncover Hidden Sugars, Curb Your Cravings and Conquer Your Addiction,’ for advice. You’ll find her insights below.
#1 Vintage Floral Cake In Rich Green & Pink Tones 🌺
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#2 For My Sister ❤️
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#3 Chocolate Coffee Mascarpone Tart ☁️
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#4 Vintage “Berry First Birthday”cake! Classic Vanilla Sponge Filled With Strawberry Jam 🍓
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#5 Cake I Made Myself For My Uni Graduation
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#6 Are Meat Pies Welcome? This Is A Garlic Chicken Pot Pie With A Parmesan Peppercorn Crust
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#7 Finally Getting The Hang Of It
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#8 My Very First “Order”
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#9 How It Started vs. How It’s Going
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#10 So It Didn’t Turn Out Perfect.. But I Made A Jellycat Cake!
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#11 My Sister Made A Pumpkin, Apple, Cherry, And Mincemeat Pie In Bite-Size, Pull-Apart Pieces
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#12 I Finally Impressed My Mother In Law With This Gingerbread Cake!
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#13 My Husband Requested A Penguin Cake For His Birthday! I Attempted
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#14 Raspberry Black Forest Cake I Made For My Birthday
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#15 This Is The Birthday Cake I Made For Myself!
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#16 My First Attempt At Baklava! 🥰🥰🥰
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#17 Made These Little Guys 🙂
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#18 Made Mushroom Cookies
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#19 My First Ever “Proper” Pastry!
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#20 Planning On Making A Yule Log So I’m Practicing My Meringue Mushrooms
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#21 My Nervous Girlfriend’s First Scratch Apple Pie, Wanted To Show It Off!
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#22 Today Marks The One Year Anniversary Of The Loss Of My First Child, And Also 100 Days Until My Second Child’s Due Date. It’s Not Much, But I Felt Like Something Sweet Today
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#23 Lemon Cake
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#24 In Case You Guys Are Bored With The Pretty Cakes On Here 🤣😭
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#25 My Fiancé Asked For Lemon Bundt Cake On His Birthday And I Had To Deliver For The Sweetest Guy In The World
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#26 It’s Not Perfect But I Made A Snake Cake 🐍
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#27 My First Japanese Cheesecake
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#28 Started At A New Office, Brought In Some Cupcakes For The Team!
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#29 My Mom Transitioned To Baking Full Time In Her Mid 50s, And Became Head Baker In Her Early 60s At A Women-Run / Owned Bakery
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#30 I Made Cranberry Gingersnap Tarts From Scratch— And Somebody Thinks They Are All For Her!
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#31 I Decorated My First Cake.🫶
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#32 My Friend Requested A Lotr Ring Cake For Her BF – I Did My Best 🥲
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#33 Made These For Dessert
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#34 Giant Donut Cake! This Was So Easy And Fun, Totally Recommend
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#35 I Made The “Pink Cake” From Stardew Valley For My Birthday. How’d I Do?
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#36 I Think I Cracked Brown Butter Chocolate Chip
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#37 My Cookie Boxes This Year
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#38 My Dad Made Some Bread
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#39 I’m Really Proud Of My Birthday Cake
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#40 Wife Asked For A Water Slide Cake As A Joke
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#41 Henna Inspired Bakes
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#42 Made This Cake For My Dad’s Work Christmas Party 🎄
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#43 Had To Share The Worst Looking Cake I’ve Ever Made
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#44 Just Proud Of My Cake
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#45 Made Persian Love Cake For My Wife
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#46 My BF And His Mum Made Me This Birthday Cake!!
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#47 My Partner Asked If I Could Make A Cake That Looks Like Our Dog For Their Birthday
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#48 Starting 2025 With Some Focaccia
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#49 I May Have Overdone It With The Pink…😅
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#50 My First Layer Cake Was A Huge Success!
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