Baking is both a science and an art. It only takes small missteps—like forgetting baking powder or overmixing your batter—for your cake, cookies, or bread to flop. But here’s the good news: with the right tools and supplies, most of these mistakes can be avoided. At EasyBake Kenya, we not only provide the ingredients and equipment you need, but we also want to support you bake with confidence.
Common baking mistakes include :Misreading Receipes;You skim through a receipe, you gather the required ingredients,purchase and settle down to bake your cake. Half the time especially if it's a client order you have timelines when the cake should be ready. Unfortunately in the process of balancing the available resources, time restrictions for prompty delivery you may forget some ingredients or giving some receipes are in smaller batch in the process of multiplying ingredients you mis-calaculate the quantities. Suddnly your cake is too dense, the cookie dough is to watery or there is floating butter in the mix after the stipulated time for baking.
Despite the mistakes that may arrise,one as a professional baker can reduce this mishaps by using the right ingredients and equipment to ensure minimal errors. Some of the probabale solutions can include;
- utilizing digital measuring scale and using measuring spoons and cups to ensure proper quantity prpoprtions. Available now at EasyBake: Shop our full range of measuring tools
- Utitlizing the correct pan size to ensure consistent distribution of heat i your bakes. Always check in the receipe for recommended pan size or also based on the size of the cake pick the correct tin. Non-stick round cake pans with differnt diameters, loaf tins and muffin trays are available at the store.
- Using hand mixers and spatulas allowing you to gently fold batter instead of overbeating.Overmixing flour into a batter activates gluten, which is great for bread but terrible for cakes—it makes them tough and chewy.Also use mixing bowls with grip base which keeps mixing easy and controlled.👉 Browse EasyBake’s collection of mixing tools to get started.
- Utilizing oven thermometers and quality bakeware;durable trays distribute heat evenly,reducinghot spots.Incorrect Oven Temperature when too hot and cookies burn; too cold and bread won’t rise properly. Many ovens aren’t 100% accurate.
- Few things are worse than realizing you forgot sugar, eggs, or butter halfway through baking. Forgetting ingredients can ruin your baking; use baking Prep Bowls to organize and measure ingredients before you start and Clear Storage Containers keeping flour, sugar, and cocoa powder fresh and visible so you don’t run out unexpectedly.
Baking mistakes happen to everyone—even professionals. But with the right tools, ingredients, and supplies from EasyBake.co.ke, you’ll have everything you need to bake with confidence. Whether it’s an oven thermometer to check your heat, a reliable non-stick cake pan, or a set of digital measuring spoons, the right equipment turns baking from frustrating to fun.
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