r/BakingNoobs is a subreddit with 265k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses baking, cake, cookies, struggling, and frosting, and they frequently recommend/review chocolate chip cookies, cookbooks, and frosting.
A baking sub for actual beginners, share your efforts, your disasters, ask for advice, and for the love of all that's unholy, NO MACARONS!
Popular Themes in r/BakingNoobs
#1
Advice Requests
: "Buttercream help"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Peanut butter banana bread"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "First time baker. NO experience"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/BakingNoobs
#1
Baking
: "first time Baking ever!"
33 posts
#2
Cake
: "Lemon pound Cake"
12 posts
#3
Cookies
: "Brown butter chocolate chip Cookies"
7 posts
#4
Struggling
6 posts
#5
Frosting
4 posts
#6
Piping
3 posts
#7
Banana Bread
: "Peanut butter Banana Bread"
3 posts
#8
Dough
2 posts
#9
Bread
2 posts
#10
Icing
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/BakingNoobs
Chocolate Chip Cookies
3 reviews
#1
Tasty
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Nestle Toll House
4.0★ from 1 review
Cookbooks
2 reviews
#1
Alton Brown
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Easy 3-Ingredient
4.0★ from 1 review
Frosting
2 reviews
#1
Royal Icing
3.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cooked Fudge Frosting
4.0★ from 1 review
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+160k members(151.8%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026