The baking oven hummed as it filled the kitchen with the scent of fresh bread.

Every Sunday, my neighbor bakes sourdough bread and shares fresh loaves with us.

The community center hosts monthly bakes to raise funds for the library.

For the summer party, I prepared several no-bakes that everyone could enjoy without turning on the oven.

Bakes showed the tourists around the old bakery, proudly pointing out the original brick oven.

Communities often organize bake sales to raise money for local charities and school programs.

For her birthday, we surprised her with a spectacular baked Alaska that we torched tableside, the ice cream encased in cake and meringue.

We brought baked potatoes to the picnic, and everyone loved them.

She decided to bake up a fresh apple pie for her grandmother's birthday.

She preferred the shake-and-bake coating for an easy weeknight meal.