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100 Words Every Baker Should Know

March 31, 2026

100 Words Every Baker Should Know

No. Item Definition
1. airy light with many bubbles
2. allspice warm mixed-note spice
3. almond nut used in baking
4. bagel boiled ring-shaped bread
5. bake cook with dry heat
6. baking powder chemical leavening mixture
7. baking soda alkaline leavening powder
8. batter pourable baking mixture
9. beat mix vigorously with air
10. biscuit small quick bread
11. brush apply liquid with a brush
12. butter solid dairy fat
13. chill cool before baking or shaping
14. chocolate sweet cocoa-based ingredient
15. cinnamon warm brown spice
16. clove strong aromatic spice
17. cocoa powdered chocolate ingredient
18. cool let baked goods lose heat
19. cornmeal ground dried corn
20. cream beat butter and sugar
21. crumb inside texture of bread
22. crust outer baked surface
23. decorate add visual finishing touches
24. dense heavy and compact texture
25. dock prick dough before baking
26. dough mixture before baking
27. dust lightly coat with flour
28. eclair filled choux pastry
29. egg common binding ingredient
30. elastic stretchy and springy
31. extract concentrated flavoring liquid
32. ferment develop gas and flavor
33. filling mixture inside baked goods
34. flaky made of crisp layers
35. flour ground grain used for baking
36. fold gently combine without deflating
37. frost cover with sweet topping
38. ganache chocolate and cream mixture
39. ginger spicy root flavoring
40. glaze shiny coating for baked goods
41. golden rich yellow-brown color
42. gooey soft, sticky, and rich
43. grease coat pan with fat
44. honey sweet syrup from bees
45. icing sweet pourable cake coating
46. jam sweet fruit preserve
47. knead work dough by hand
48. laminate create layers with butter
49. lemon citrus fruit and flavor
50. levain sourdough starter build
51. line cover pan with paper
52. loaf shaped mass of bread
53. measure portion ingredients accurately
54. meringue sweet baked egg foam
55. milk dairy liquid ingredient
56. mix combine ingredients together
57. moist slightly wet and soft
58. molasses dark thick sugar syrup
59. muffin small quick bread cake
60. nutmeg aromatic baking spice
61. oats rolled cereal grain
62. oil liquid fat
63. oven enclosed appliance for baking
64. overmix mix too much
65. overproof let dough rise too long
66. parchment nonstick baking paper
67. pastry dough for sweet treats
68. pie filled pastry dessert
69. piping bag bag for decorative icing
70. preheat heat the oven beforehand
71. proof let dough rise before baking
72. rack metal support for cooling
73. raisin dried grape
74. ramekin small ovenproof dish
75. recipe set of cooking instructions
76. rest sit undisturbed for a time
77. rise expand from yeast or leavening
78. roll flatten dough with pressure
79. rolling pin cylinder for flattening dough
80. salt mineral seasoning
81. scone slightly sweet baked bread
82. semolina coarse durum wheat flour
83. sheet pan flat rimmed baking pan
84. shortening solid fat for tenderness
85. sift pass through a fine sieve
86. springform pan with removable sides
87. starter fermented culture for bread
88. stir mix with circular motion
89. sugar sweet crystalline ingredient
90. temper carefully adjust ingredient temperature
91. tender soft and easy to bite
92. thermometer tool measuring temperature
93. timer device measuring cooking time
94. topping ingredient placed on top
95. underdone not baked enough
96. vanilla common sweet flavoring
97. water basic baking liquid
98. whisk beat ingredients with a whisk
99. yeast microorganism that makes dough rise
100. zest outer citrus peel
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