Knead To Know Baking Entertainment

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Knead To Know Baking Entertainment

Knead To Know is the FIRST-EVER podcast about the hottest buzz in baking! From Chef Gemma Stafford and the Bold Baking Network, Knead to Know is your new weekend ritual, serving up the freshest news, entertainment, gossip, and online trends all about baking. Join Gemma and co-hosts, Ami Shukla and Tianna Cohen, as they navigate the world’s obsession with baking — every Sunday morning, Pacific Time.

  1. 1H AGO · BONUS

    We Tried It So You Don’t Have To | Knead To Know Baking Podcast

    Things get messy, creamy, crispy, and a little chaotic on this week’s Knead to Know. Gemma and Ami dive into a round of unexpected taste tests—from viral dessert combos to savory waffle experiments and a peanut butter brand that just might break your snack routine forever. They try: 🧇 Something that definitely shouldn’t go in a waffle maker. 🍷 A combo that has TikTok divided. 🥜 A spoonful of something surprisingly addictive. 🍩 And a donut lineup that sparks serious nostalgia. What worked, what failed, and what got chili on a cookie? You’ll have to listen. 🔗 FEATURED LINKS • Nerdy Nuts: https://www.instagram.com/nerdy_nuts • Bigger Bolder Baking’s Homemade Graham Crackers: https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/homemade-graham-crackers • TikTok “Can It Waffle?” by Joseph Hall: Search @jhalltheteacher • Sidecar Donuts: https://www.sidecardoughnuts.com 📩 Interested in sponsoring the show? Email: kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor” 👩‍🍳 ABOUT KNEAD TO KNOW Knead to Know is the #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast hosted by professional chef Gemma Stafford and Ami Shukla, Culinary Director of Bigger Bolder Baking. Every week, they mix trends, how-tos, fails, and baking joy with a bold twist. 📺 ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORK Co-founded by Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, the Bold Baking Network is the world’s first baking-dedicated streaming network, designed to help bakers of all backgrounds bake with confidence — 24/7, anywhere. Follow the hosts: • Gemma Stafford → https://www.instagram.com/gemma_stafford • Ami Shukla → https://www.instagram.com/sweetlifewithami

    30 min

  2. JUN 9 · BONUS

    Chocolate Fails, Vanilla Wins & Your Top Baking Questions, Answered | Knead to Know Baking Podcast

    In this Knead to Know Hotline Special, we’re revisiting your best baking questions — from chocolate that won’t melt to DIY vanilla extract, fruit substitutions in mochi, and egg swaps for waffles. Whether you're new to baking or in need of a rescue, this episode has solutions you knead to hear. 💬 What You'll Learn: Why candy bars don’t melt properlyHow to fix chocolate that seizesFruit swaps for mango butter mochiHow to make vanilla extract at homeBest egg substitutes for waffles🎧 Listen & Subscribe: • Apple Podcasts • Spotify • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio 📩 Sponsor inquiries: Email kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor” 👩‍🍳 ABOUT KNEAD TO KNOW Knead to Know is the #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast hosted by professional chef Gemma Stafford and Ami Shukla, Culinary Director of Bigger Bolder Baking. Every week, they mix trends, how-tos, fails, and baking joy with a bold twist. 📺 ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORK Co-founded by Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, the Bold Baking Network is the world’s first baking-dedicated streaming network, designed to help bakers of all backgrounds bake with confidence — 24/7, anywhere. Follow the hosts: • Gemma Stafford → https://www.instagram.com/gemma_stafford • Ami Shukla → https://www.instagram.com/sweetlifewithami

    30 min

  3. JUN 2

    New Wedding Cake Rules & Donut Day Origins w/ Gemma's Mum | Knead to Know Baking Podcast

    This week on Knead to Know, Gemma and Ami explore the modern evolution of wedding cakes — think cheese wheels, faux tiers, and interactive dessert tables. Plus, they dive into the surprising history of National Donut Day, and welcome a charming guest: Gemma’s mom, Patricia Stafford! 💬 Episode Highlights: Free Donuts? The Military History of Donut Day How Gemma Made a $20 Wedding Cake Cake Picnic with 1300 Cakes! Faux Cake Trends, Lambeth Piping & Cupcake Towers Baking in Ireland, wedding etiquette, and the ultimate frosting ratio Watch every episode on YouTube! 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: • Apple Podcasts • Spotify • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio 📩 Sponsorship inquiries: Email kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor” 👩‍🍳 ABOUT KNEAD TO KNOW Knead to Know is the #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast hosted by professional chef Gemma Stafford and Ami Shukla, Culinary Director of Bigger Bolder Baking. Every week, they serve up the latest baking trends, hilarious fails, guest interviews, and delicious ideas. 📺 ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORKThe Bold Baking Network is the world’s first baking-dedicated streaming network. Co-founded by Chef Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, it’s home to the most diverse voices and videos in baking — from foundational techniques to bold, experimental treats. Watch anywhere. Bake anytime. Follow the hosts: • Gemma Stafford → https://www.instagram.com/gemma_stafford • Ami Shukla → https://www.instagram.com/sweetlifewithami

    33 min

  4. MAY 26

    Pastry Secrets & Seasonal Baking w/ Chef Michelle Palazzo of NYC's Frenchette Group | Knead To Know Baking Podcast

    This week on Knead to Know, Gemma and Ami dive into British tray bakes, celebrate Mary Berry’s 90th birthday, and welcome acclaimed NYC pastry chef Michelle Palazzo to talk about seasonality, butter quality, and her pastry philosophy. Whether you're planning a summer tart or just love rhubarb, this episode is packed with pastry tips and seasonal inspiration. 💬 Highlights: Mary Berry's BirthdayTray bakesChef Palazzo’s work at Frenchette NYC📋 Recipes Referenced in this episode Strawberry Rhubarb CrispPeach CobblerStrawberry Shortcake CupcakesCoconut Jam Tart🎧 Subscribe & Listen: • Apple Podcasts • Spotify • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio 📩 Want to sponsor the show? Email: kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor” 👩‍🍳 ABOUT KNEAD TO KNOW Knead to Know is the #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast, hosted by Gemma Stafford and Ami Shukla. Each week, we explore baking trends, bold opinions, food fails, and inspiring guests — from kitchen tips to cultural flavor bombs. 📺 ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORK Co-founded by Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, the Bold Baking Network is the world’s first baking-dedicated streaming network — helping home bakers around the globe bake with confidence anytime, anywhere. • Gemma on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/gemma_stafford • Ami on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/sweetlifewithami

    36 min

  5. MAY 19

    NEW! Swicy & Swalty Snacks, Wine Ice Cream, & Summer Potluck Chaos | Knead To Know Baking Podcast

    This week on Knead to Know, we’re diving into a full plate of summer flavors, food fails, and funny feuds. From Starbucks' boba backlash and cake pop drama to TikTok's wildest food trends (hot honey cheesecake, tahini cookie pizza, wine on ice cream?!), Gemma and Ami break it all down — and they don’t hold back. Plus: strong opinions about potluck etiquette, hostess gifts, and whether flowers should ever show up in plastic wrap. 💬 What You’ll Hear: • The new Starbucks Summer menu • Swalty vs. swicy: are we OK with this?! • Wine + ice cream = sweet success or sticky mistake? • Potluck chaos: passive-aggressive hosts, and why store-bought isn't always the move • Best desserts to bring to summer parties 📌 Mentioned Recipes & Links: • S’mores Bars → https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/smores-bars/ • Pineapple Upside-Down Cake → https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/pineapple-upside-down-cake/ • Coconut Jam Tart → https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/coconut-jam-tart/ • Lemon Blondies → https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/lemon-blondies/ • How to Freeze Buttercream → https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/how-to-freeze-buttercream/ 🎧 Subscribe & Listen: • Apple Podcasts → http://bit.ly/KneadToKnowPod • Spotify → http://bit.ly/KneadToKnowSpot • Amazon Music → http://bit.ly/KneadToKnowAmzn • iHeartRadio → https://www.iheart.com/podcast/knead-to-know-203736831/ 📩 Interested in sponsoring the show? Email: kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor” ABOUT KNEAD TO KNOWKnead to Know is the #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast, hosted by chef Gemma Stafford and co-host Ami Shukla. Every episode serves up baking trends, taste tests, real-life stories, and plenty of laughs — all from inside the Bold Baking world. ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORKThe Bold Baking Network is your 24/7 home for everything baking. Co-founded by Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, the network features bold creators, diverse stories, and empowering recipes to help you bake with confidence anywhere, anytime. • Gemma on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/gemma_stafford • Ami on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/sweetlifewithami

    37 min

  6. MAY 12

    Best of Cakes & Budget Baking Wins from the Knead To Know Baking Podcast

    This week on Knead to Know: The #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast, we’re sharing the sweetest, smartest, and most surprising baking moments from past episodes — all in one feel-good “Best Of.” Whether you're making a cake for a crowd or looking to bake on a budget, this episode is full of tips, laughs, and no-waste wins. 💬 What You'll Hear: Bakery cakes vs. homemade birthday cakesDecorating hacks for non-pros (hello, toy toppers!)Sweet + savory crêpes and a homemade shamrock shakeBudget baking recipes that cut costs, not flavorNo-waste baking tips to use every crumbGemma’s freezer tricks, ingredient swaps, and Costco cake confessions🧁 Try These at Home: No-Knead Pizza Dough$5 Gourmet Pizza RecipeHomemade Condensed MilkHomemade Cream Cheese🎧 Subscribe & Listen: Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusiciHeartRadio📩 Sponsor the Show: Contact: kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor” 👩‍🍳 ABOUT KNEAD TO KNOW Knead to Know is the #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast, hosted by chef Gemma Stafford and co-host Ami Shukla. Each week we cover baking trends, tips, celebrity treats, and home-baking hacks — always bold, never boring. 📺 ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORK The Bold Baking Network is your #1 authority for everything baking. Founded by Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, the network features diverse voices and baking creators helping home bakers bake with confidence anytime, anywhere. • Gemma on Instagram • Ami on Instagram

    35 min

  7. MAY 5

    Baking as Therapy & The Best Moments from the Knead To Know Baking Podcast

    This week on Knead to Know: The #1 Baking Entertainment Podcast, we're looking at how baking isn’t just delicious — it’s therapeutic. Whether it's mixing, kneading, or creating something from scratch, baking has the power to bring peace and comfort. In this “Best Of” episode, we’re revisiting the boldest, funniest, and most heartfelt moments from the show — from emotional bakes to pineapple pizza takes and celeb-inspired cookies. ✨ What’s Inside: Why baking really is therapy 🧠🍰Anzac cookies and vintage TikTok bakesKeto bread and flour swapsEgg substitute chart magicCheez-Its vs. Goldfish showdownGemma’s 72-hour pizza dough secretThe bakes that got us through tough times🎧 Subscribe & Listen: Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusiciHeartRadioDid you know that you can watch Knead To Know on YouTube? Watch it here! 📩 Want to partner with us? Email kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: “K2K Sponsor”

    32 min

  8. APR 28

    Bake Sale Secrets You Need to Know | Knead To Know Baking Entertainment

    This week on Knead to Know, it's all about bake sales, bun towers, and baking nostalgia! 🧁 From Hong Kong’s Lucky Bun Festival to Gemma’s own bake sales for No Kid Hungry, we dive into sweet traditions around the world. Plus: why May is bake sale season, which treats are must-buys (and which ones flop), and some surprising celebrity connections to bake sales! 🥣 In This Episode: • How Hong Kong celebrates with sweet lucky buns 🍥 • Bake sale traditions from Ireland to LA • Celebrity cookie contributions (yes, Taylor Swift's chai cookies) • Gemma’s bake sale success at Williams Sonoma • Tips for running a bake sale today — both in person and online! ✨ Featured Links: No Kid Hungry Bake Sale InfoThin Mint Cookie Recipe☎️ Bold Baking Hotline Highlights: • Do you need a permit for a bake sale? • How much should you charge for each treat? • Should you wrap cookies individually? (We have opinions!) 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusiciHeartRadio📩 Interested in sponsoring Knead to Know? Email: kevin@biggerbolderbaking.com Subject: "K2K Sponsor" 👩‍🍳 ABOUT GEMMA STAFFORD For over a decade, Irish-born chef Gemma Stafford has helped millions bake with confidence through her global brand Bigger Bolder Baking. With 8+ million followers and 500M+ video views, Gemma is also co-creator and host of Knead To Know and co-founder of the Bold Baking Network—the first 24/7 baking TV network. 📺 ABOUT THE BOLD BAKING NETWORK Founded by Gemma Stafford and Kevin Kurtz, the Bold Baking Network is the first creator-led media network focused on baking education, inspiration, and entertainment—anytime, anywhere. Follow us: Gemma on InstagramAmi on Instagram

    25 min
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Knead To Know is the FIRST-EVER podcast about the hottest buzz in baking! From Chef Gemma Stafford and the Bold Baking Network, Knead to Know is your new weekend ritual, serving up the freshest news, entertainment, gossip, and online trends all about baking. Join Gemma and co-hosts, Ami Shukla and Tianna Cohen, as they navigate the world’s obsession with baking — every Sunday morning, Pacific Time.

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