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Quotes About Baking

If you're baking full-time, you need to hit the gym 24/7.
~ John Whaite
I think baking is very rewarding, and if you follow a good recipe, you will get success.
~ Mary Berry
I'm like a teenage boy - I eat like one and know as much cooking as one. Neither do I bake, and I can always be counted on to bring the wine to a pot luck.
~ Julia London
People are always asking me baking questions - from strangers DMing me on Instagram, to friends I don't otherwise talk to anymore texting me, to my own mother and sister calling me on the phone demanding answers.
~ Claire Saffitz
The 'Momofuku Milk Bar' cookbook is rather technical. I wanted it to feel like you were walking into the doors of our kitchen, it was your first day at work, and we were going to teach you everything.
~ Christina Tosi
I love a good madeira cake. Nice and simple. The most important thing is that a cake is moist. Most people overcook cakes, which dries them out.
~ Mary Berry
The one thing I could do with my eyes closed is my Grandma's schnecken.
~ Tom Douglas
Like a lot of kids, I had a Superman cake or different theme cakes, but then I hit the age where I think my mom thought I was ready for the German chocolate cake that she makes for my dad. Just the sight of that, the taste of that frosting, just reminds me of being at home with my mom and my dad and my sister and my friends.
~ Willie Geist
And she saw herself cooking, baking, canning and working a little in the orchard.
~ Robyn Carr
We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as cake designers. I teach at the French Culinary Institute in New York and cake design is a legitimate profession.
~ Ron Ben-Israel
Jake Pace was in the kitchen baking cookies and his wife was in their large living room playing Mozart on the banjo.
~ Ron Goulart
For frying For baking For cooking Good also for eating Herring will do for every meal, And for every class!
~ Malcolm Gladwell
There ought to have been layer cakes, and cookies, and squiggles of boiled sugar candy, Caroline thought as she sat vigil by the bake oven. Swedish crackers, vinegar pie, dried apple pie. The cabin should be heady with brown sugar and clove, and the rich velvety scent of beans and salt pork lazily bubbling in molasses. At the very least, a dried blackberry pie.
~ Sarah Miller
The most important ingredient that goes into a pie is the love that goes into making it.
~ Sarah Weeks
Polly had a gift for baking pies, and she poured her heart and soul into every one she made.
~ Sarah Weeks
Being a humble person, she gave her pie shop a humble name—PIE.
~ Sarah Weeks
Roll up the tortilla and place it seam-side down in the baking dish. Repeat with the remaining tortillas, snuggling them close together in the pan. P
~ John A. McDougall
The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.
~ Edward Young
SAN Diego slid from July into August like a baker slides a fresh sheet of cookies into the oven—quick and smooth, with the new panful of days set to cook up crisp.
~ Eileen Wilks
Andrea had brought kifli: crescent-shaped rolls first baked by Hungarians to commemorate the Turks' defeat in Vienna, and later introduced by Marie Antoinette in Paris, where they became known as croissants.
~ Elif Batuman
I love oatmeal raisin cookies.
~ Halston Sage
A cake overpopulated with air is due to either too much chemical raising agent, an over zealous whisker, or a yeasted dough/batter that has had too long a rising stage.
~ John Whaite
I have a giant baking book, so I close my eyes and pick a random page. Whatever it is, I try to bake it!
~ Nina Dobrev
Before 'Bake Off,' frankly, if you'd asked most people on the bus if they'd ever heard of me, it would probably only have been those aged over 55. But if they were 15, they wouldn't have, and that's the difference with 'Bake Off' - it's loved across the generations.
~ Prue Leith