bake
Meaning
To bake means to cook food, especially bread or cakes, in an oven using dry heat.
💡 Don't confuse "bake" with "fry," which means to cook food in oil.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
morning
,
Anna
decided
to
bake
a
small
cake
for
her
friend's
birthday
.
She
mixed
eggs
,
flour
and
sugar
in
a
bowl
and
followed
an
easy
recipe
she
found
online
.
While
the
cake
was
in
the
oven
,
she
cleaned
the
kitchen
and
wrapped
a
card
.
When
the
cake
was
ready
,
she
let
it
cool
and
then
carried
it
carefully
to
the
party
.
Common Phrases
bake a cake
bake bread
bake at a high temperature
Related Words
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