Baking Vocabulary

noun a sweet food or delicacy made with sugar or syrup, often combined with fruits, nuts, or chocolate

• The confection displayed at the bakery was beautifully crafted and intricately designed.
• I can't resist grabbing a few pieces of that delicious confection every time I pass by the candy store.
• I heard that new confection shop makes the best sweet treats in town.
• Her words were like a carefully crafted confection, sweet and pleasing to the ear.

noun a small savory pie, typically filled with meat or vegetables

adjective relating to or resembling a paste in color, texture, or consistency

• The bakery down the street is known for their delicious pasties.
• I could really go for a pasty right now, they're so good!
• Let's grab some pasties and have a picnic in the park.
• Her skin was so pale, it almost looked pasty in the dim light.

noun a hot temperature felt on the hand

adjective describing the temperature of something as hot to the touch

• The tea was hand hot as the waiter carefully poured it into the cup.
• The pizza slices were hand hot so be careful when you take a bite.
• The fries were hand hot and ready to be devoured.
• The competition for the job was hand hot, with each candidate bringing their A-game.

adjective describing something as having the taste, smell, or texture of eggs

• The chef prepared a delicious eggy dish for breakfast.
• I love eggy dishes, they're so tasty!
• This eggy dish is off the chain!
• Her laughter was like a bubbly, eggy delight.