Zoë Bakes Cakes: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Favorite Layers, Bundts, Loaves, and More [A Baking Book]

Name: Zoë Bakes Cakes: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Favorite Layers, Bundts, Loaves, and More [A Baking Book]
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Rating: 4.8 (1769 reviews)
Author: Zoe Francois

by Zoe Francois

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4.8 (1,769)

4.8 stars from 1,769 reviews. Top 82% of Nonfiction books we track.

272 pages~4.5 hr readPublished by Ten Speed PressPublished 2021-01-01

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Last checked: May 12, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You want to bake impressive cakes at home but find most recipes intimidating or vague about technique.
You love Joanna Gaines' aesthetic and trust the Magnolia Network's approach to making things accessible.
You're willing to invest time in learning proper method because you care about actually good results, not just Instagram photos.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer quick box-mix shortcuts and aren't interested in understanding why creaming butter and sugar matters.
You're looking for low-sugar, keto, or specialty diet cakes—this is traditional baking through and through.
You dislike detailed instructions and step-by-step photos; you want to skim a recipe and wing it.

About this book

Zoë Bakes Cakes presents more than 85 recipes for creating cakes in various styles, including layers, Bundts, loaves, and more. Zoë François, a bestselling author and expert baker, demystifies cake baking through straightforward recipes and step-by-step photo guides that explain fundamental techniques such as creaming butter and sugar. The book features recipes including Coconut–Candy Bar Cake, Apple Cake with Honey-Bourbon Glaze, and Chocolate Devil's Food Cake. It covers a range of cake styles, from Bundt cakes and loaves to layered wedding cakes, offering guidance for celebrating occasions of any size with homemade cake.

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Currently #7,354 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller.

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Currently 4.8★ from 1,769 reviews

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