baker's

Belonging to loafmakers

Baker's is short for baker's dozen, meaning thirteen.

The phrase comes from the old practice of bakers adding an extra item to a dozen to avoid penalties for short-changing customers.

I'll take a baker's means thirteen of whatever is being sold.

craft

knead

Work with hands

dough · batter · recipe · flour · oven · apron · scoring · shaping · folding · laminating

confection

chocolate

Sweet from cacao seeds

  • ganacheChocolate-cream confection blend
  • fondantSmooth, moldable cake covering
  • trufflePrized subterranean edible

caramel · praline · glaze · icing · sugar · mousse · marzipan · toffee · fudge · nougat

pastry

croissant

Layered crescent-shaped pastry

  • danishFlaky filled breakfast sweet
  • puffBrief burst of air
  • chouxTwice-cooked pastry dough

strudel · filo · eclair · profiterole · mille-feuille · napoleon · palmier · brioche · galette · turnover

equipment

rolling-pin

Kitchen tool for flattening dough

  • whiskLooped wire mixer
  • mixerCombines ingredients or people
  • sieveMesh filtering utensil

spatula · timer

Opposites
role in transaction

baker'scustomer's

Belonging to a buyer

buyer's · patron's · consumer's · client's · purchaser's

production vs consumption

baker'sconsumer's

Belonging to a purchaser

eater's · diner's · guest's

trade/profession possession

baker'sbutcher's

Shop selling raw meat

grocer's · fishmonger's · blacksmith's · tailor's

Phrases
Family

baker, bakery, bakers, bakeries, baker's dozen

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G