Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Bake"

A: @Sky221 Its not usually used as a verb, I guess you could bake something off in an oven, but you'd generally just say bake.

The "off" here is used to indicate it's a competition. Other examples would be a "cook-off" cooking competition and "dance-off", a dancing competition.

I think it might could possibly been of American origin which was soon adopted over in the UK.

A: no you can bake things like pastry, cookie, cake, and bread its a specific way of cooking

A: Bake sale is a fundraising activity where baked goods such as doughnuts , cupcakes and more along with ethnic foods are sold. Bake sales are usually held by small, non-profit organizations, such as clubs, school groups, volunteers and charitable organizations.

A: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i208-wFj8qs

The video is where the shake and bake expression comes from. It is sold in the supermarket. People started using the term shake and bake for other things. It pretty much means go out and have fun!

A: It's a clever pun to mean competition or challenge. e.g when someone challenges you to a dance off (they replaced it with 'bake off')
hope this helps!

A: I’m baking cookies tonight. Are you baking a cake for your birthday? My grandma is baking my favorite brownies on Sunday. São alguns exemplos de como usar a palavra “baking”

A: "To bake up" means the same as "to bake." It's an informal idiom.

- I'm going to bake up a pie. パイを焼いてきます。
- She baked up some cookies for her daughter's birthday. 彼女の娘の誕生日にクッキーを焼いてあげた。
- My mother was baking up a storm in preparation for the holidays. 母は休日の準備のためにたくさん焼いてた。

("___ up a storm" is another idiom that means "to do something with vigor.")

A: I baked a cake for your birthday.

A: “Are you going to bake that cake?”
“She is baking a cake”
“How long did this take to bake?”
“Bake me a cake please!”
“You want to bake this for an hour”

A: Simply put, cooking is in general using heat to make food. Baking is when you cook, but with an oven. So, sauteing vegetables is cooking, but putting a pie in the oven is baking.

A: In baking, your food is cooked in the oven by indirect heat. The pan is surrounded by hot air. Cookies and bread are baked because they need that constant heat to cook the dough.

In broiling, food is cooked by direct heat. A strong heat (or fire for gas ovens) is applied to the top part of the meat only. A steak can be broiled in the oven to give that charred, grilled look and taste.

A: bake another cake meaning the first one wasn't good. bake one more cake meaning you'll just add one more to the ones you already have.

A: In day-to-day use I'd say you bake sweets and you roast or "put in the oven" all of your savouries. After all, when someone says "I'll be baking today." you automatically think of cake, right? ;)

A: "I used to bake cookies" is talking about something you did in the past. example: I used to bake cookies with my grandma before she died.
"I'm used to baking cookies" kinda means -> I bake cookies frequently, so i'm comfortable with it.
"I get used to baking cookies" is a bit awkward. I think what you should say is -> I'm getting used to baking cookies. This means you're in the process of getting comfortable with baking cookies. Example: Since I'm baking everyday, I'm getting used to baking cookies.

A: The first sentence is the most common one.

A: 1. to cook food in an oven without extra fat or liquid. Examples: baked apples / I’m baking a cake for her. / the delicious smell of baking breads.
2. to become or to make sth become hard by heating.
Examples: The bricks are left in the kiln to bake. / The sun had baked the ground hard.

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A: "Bay-King"

A: I finally succeeded in baking bread last night.

A: Your welcome! And yes, many people in the US would say, “I couldn’t make bread last night.” Or, “I didn’t make bread last night.” Saying “I failed too...” sounds a little unnatural, and in a everyday conversation you probably wouldn’t use it. If you have any more questions feel free to ask!!

A: Yeah no problem ! You could still use “failed to” but it sounds a little bit formal and stiff, but it would still make sense in this context.

A: ​‎I am baking a pizza, and it will be ready when you arrive.

A: Overall you did very well, I could definitely understand you if we met. Idk if this helps.