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Baking   /bˈeɪkɪŋ/   Listen
noun
Baking  n.  
1.
The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.
2.
The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread.
Baking powder, a substitute for yeast, usually consisting of an acid, a carbonate, and a little farinaceous matter.





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"Baking" Quotes from Famous Books



... The Captain's wife's baking was lighter and more palatable than her friends believed. The Captain (who took off his own coat when he came home, and never wore slippers but in his dressing-room) was domestic enough. A selfish ...
— The Peace Egg and Other tales • Juliana Horatia Ewing
... beyond your cows there you'll see a spot about as big as Bobbie, and that will be your nice lady heading straight for sunrise. She said she'd wanted to go for fifteen years, but there always had been churning, or baking, or something, so this morning, as there wasn't a thing but what I could do as good as she could, why we made it up that I'd finish her work and let her see her sunrise, since she seems to be set on it; and when she gets back she's going to wash and dress Lily for a ...
— Michael O'Halloran • Gene Stratton-Porter
... the stream, but made a side current of his own. His wife said he was contrary. When he went into the middle room to put on his collar and tie, the two little girls were having their hair brushed, the baby was in bed, there was a hot smell of mince-pies baking ...
— Aaron's Rod • D. H. Lawrence
... I was born, On Stephen's Green, where I die forlorn; 'Twas there I learned the baking trade, And 'twas there they ...
— Vandemark's Folly • Herbert Quick
... man knows more about baking than oil refining, but I'd feel better if we invited him to join us—I've got him on ...
— Random Reminiscences of Men and Events • John D. Rockefeller


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