Where To Start For Beginner Bakers
Are you looking to dive in to baking in 2026? When you're getting in to anything as beginner, it can be confusing to figure out how to start. That's why we're compiling our best advice to help you get started with your own baking journey.
There are tons of specialty and professional baking tools and equipment out there, but you don't need all that to get started. For most recipies you'll be just fine with these tools:
- Mixing bowls
- Measuring cups/spoons
- Whisk (or electric mixer)
- Spatula
- Baking trays
If you're interested in expanding your tools, we have this video on the most useful tools in our commercial bakery:
When you start looking at recipes, you may come across some terms and phrases you don't recognize. This post goes over some basic baking terms, and for some more terms and detailed explaination we have this video:
Now that you're ready to bake, what do you make? Luckily we have some delicious and beginner friendly recipes here at Sensible Edibles
High protein, nutritious, and delicious!
Easy and healthy alternative to the store bought variety
If you're ready for something a little more showy, this vegan and gluten-free apple pie is suprisingly simple to make and sure to be a crowd pleaser.
We have plenty more tips and tricks for you to level up your baking! Check out our selection of baking advice videos below, and follow @wassembakes on YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok for more.
Sign up for the latest updates, promotions, and behind the scenes info!
Sensible Edibles is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This means that if you click on an Amazon link on our site and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products and services that we believe will add value to our readers.
<div class="dynamic-checkout__content" id="dynamic-checkout-cart" data-shopify="dynamic-checkout-cart"> <shopify-accelerated-checkout-cart wallet-configs="[{"supports_subs":true,"supports_def_opts":false,"name":"shop_pay","wallet_params":{"shopId":74373824786,"merchantName":"SensibleEdibles","personalized":true}},{"supports_subs":true,"supports_def_opts":false,"name":"paypal","wallet_params":{"shopId":74373824786,"countryCode":"US","merchantName":"SensibleEdibles","phoneRequired":true,"companyRequired":false,"shippingType":"shipping","shopifyPaymentsEnabled":true,"hasManagedSellingPlanState":false,"requiresBillingAgreement":false,"merchantId":"U76RTLU85EM38","sdkUrl":"https://www.paypal.com/sdk/js?components=buttons\u0026commit=false\u0026currency=USD\u0026locale=en_US\u0026client-id=AbasDhzlU0HbpiStJiN1KRJ_cNJJ7xYBip7JJoMO0GQpLi8ePNgdbLXkC7_KMeyTg8tnAKW4WKrh9qmf\u0026merchant-id=U76RTLU85EM38\u0026intent=authorize"}}]" access-token="883642acc1767dfffc9f51752ab95a6c" buyer-country="US" buyer-locale="en" buyer-currency="USD" shop-id="74373824786" cart-id="1df9a8df03e7c06375b1fee0cf1670f0" > <div class="wallet-button-wrapper"> <ul class='wallet-cart-grid wallet-cart-grid--skeleton' role="list" data-shopify-buttoncontainer="true"> <li data-testid='grid-cell' class='wallet-cart-button-container'><div class='wallet-cart-button wallet-cart-button__skeleton' role='button' disabled aria-hidden='true'> </div></li><li data-testid='grid-cell' class='wallet-cart-button-container'><div class='wallet-cart-button wallet-cart-button__skeleton' role='button' disabled aria-hidden='true'> </div></li> </ul> </div> </shopify-accelerated-checkout-cart> </div>
