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Baking Word Search

Baking depends on exact amounts, since a small change in flour or leavening shows up in the finished loaf. Measuring, mixing, proofing and cooling each come with their own tools and their own words.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • batter
  • butter
  • dough
  • eggs
  • flour
  • knead
  • measure
  • mixer
  • oven
  • recipe
  • sift
  • spatula
  • sugar
  • whisk
  • yeast

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Words in the Baking word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

oven
The enclosed box that bakes food with dry heat
flour
Ground grain that gives baked goods their structure
sugar
A sweetener that also helps browning and keeps cake moist
butter
Churned cream that adds fat, flavor and tenderness
eggs
They bind ingredients, add moisture and help batter rise
mixer
A machine that beats batter faster than a spoon
batter
A pourable mixture of flour, liquid and other ingredients
dough
A thick mixture stiff enough to handle and shape
recipe
Written instructions listing amounts and steps in order
whisk
A wire tool used to beat air into liquids
yeast
A tiny living organism that makes bread dough rise
spatula
A flat flexible tool for scraping bowls and spreading
measure
To check exact amounts using cups or a scale
sift
To push flour through mesh so lumps break up
knead
To press and fold dough so it turns stretchy
frosting
A sweet spread covering cakes and cookies
rolling pin
A heavy cylinder that flattens dough evenly
baking pan
A metal dish that holds batter inside the oven
vanilla
A flavoring made from cured pods of a climbing orchid
cocoa
Cacao powder that gives chocolate flavor and dark color

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