Baking Mistakes

Overmixing

When you mix the batter too much, it's like a relationship that's gone sour. The flour's all over the place, and you're stuck with a cake that's more dense than a sad trombone.

Learn more about Overmixing

Underbaking

You mix it just right, but the cake's like a deflated balloon. It's a tragedy. A travesty. A... well, you get the picture.

Underbaking: The Silent Killer of Cakes

Burnt Offerings

When the cake's on the verge of a culinary catastrophe, it's like a bad joke that's gone too far. Burnt offerings are the ultimate baking sin.

Burnt Offerings: The Dark Side of Baking

Soggy Bottoms

It's like the cake's got a bad case of soggy bottom-itis. You can't even save it with a good ol' fashioned cake rescue team.

Soggy Bottoms: The Baking Blues

Flavorless Flubs

It's like the cake's got a bad case of flavorless-itis. You can't even taste the difference between this and a slice of cardboard.

Flavorless Flubs: The Baking Disease

Bake-astrophes

Bake-astrophes are when you add so much sugar, it's like a sweet-toothed black hole. You can't even escape the vortex of sweetness.

Bake-astrophes: The Sweetest Sin

More Baking Mistakes

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