/r/AskBaking/

r/AskBaking

383k members
r/AskBaking is a subreddit with 383k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, baking, looking for a specific baking tool, looking for a stand mixer, and cake, and they frequently recommend/review kitchenaid mixer, stand mixer, and frosting, and the most common flair used is cookies, cakes/cheesecakes, recipe troubleshooting, bread, and general.
Welcome to /r/AskBaking! This subreddit is devoted to the discussion of questions related to baking, the process, and requests for help on your results! Please read the rules; posts will be deleted if they do not follow our rules.

Popular Topics in r/AskBaking

#1

Struggling

15 posts
#2

Baking

11 posts
#3

Looking For A Specific Baking Tool

5 posts
#4

Looking For A Stand Mixer

5 posts
#5

Cake

4 posts
#6

Mixing

4 posts
#7

Looking For A Specific Recipe

2 posts
#8

Cookies

2 posts
#9

Looking For A Baking Cookbook

2 posts
#10

Flavors

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/AskBaking

#1
KitchenAid
4.3 from 87 reviews

Stand Mixer

62 reviews
#1
KitchenAid
4.1 from 32 reviews
#2
Ankarsrum
4.9 from 8 reviews
#3
Kenwood
4.5 from 8 reviews

Frosting

38 reviews
#1
Homemade
5.0 from 4 reviews
#2
Cream Cheese
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Cream Cheese Frosting
4.7 from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/AskBaking

#1
Cookies
: "Are these soft baked cookies underbaked?"
16 posts
#2
Cakes/Cheesecakes
: "Is there a specific name for cake with sticky, crystallised sugar surface?"
16 posts
#3
Recipe Troubleshooting
: "Made the Claire Saffitz cookies in Brasil 🇧🇷 and they totally melted (double recipe). I don’t know where I went wrong. Is there any hope? 😭"
11 posts
#4
Bread
: "Cardamom buns - King Arthur Baking"
8 posts
#5
General
: "Trying to up my baking game - mise en place - preparing things beforehand. What do you usually prepare ahead so your bake will go smoother and faster?"
6 posts
#6
Icing/Fondant/Buttercream
: "SOS American butter cream"
5 posts
#7
Equipment
: "Piping bag alternative?"
4 posts
#8
Pie
: "What’s a good cherry variety to use for cherry pie?"
4 posts
#9
Brownies/Chocolate
: "What do you guys add to make up for water loss after browning butter?"
3 posts
#10
Ingredients
: "Can I go any darker with brown butter? As in browning longer... Or will It burn?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/AskBaking

Yearly
+74k members(24.1%)

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Last updated: September 20, 2026