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Home baking vs Patisserie

Home baking and patisserie have 91% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatHome bakingPatisserie
Time a week2 hours a week2 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeSomething you made
FeelsCalmCalm
To start$30$40

Choose home baking if

  • Less to learn up front
  • Less fiddly
  • Quicker first wins

About $30 to start, then about $20 a month.

About home baking

Choose patisserie if

  • More to learn
  • More fiddly, precise work
  • Slower to reward you

About $40 to start, then about $15 a month.

About patisserie

What you'll need

  • Home baking: Digital Kitchen Scale, Mixing Bowls, Rubber Spatula, Baking Sheet, Round Cake Pans, Cooling Rack, Oven Thermometer Full cost breakdown
  • Patisserie: About $40 to start, then about $15 a month. Full cost breakdown

Compare something else

Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.