As any true baker knows, baking is much different than cooking. Baking is an art form of its own. For all you baking enthusiast, we have found resources that will cater to your every baking need. We have found resources that were once only available to professional bakers, pure extract sources, grains direct from the mill, candied flowers and so much more. Here's to the bakers! Bring on the coookies, cakes, pies, breads, tarts!

• The Baker's Catalogue - Comprehensive baking resource
• King Arthur Flour - America's oldest flour company; baking mixes
• Kitchen Conservatory - A premier cooking school in St Louis, Mo they offer hard to find baking supplies: fondant, glucose, glycerine, cocoa butter, non-toxic gold, silver, luster dust, edible gold leaf, and much more. Also commerical grade pans, utensils, etc.
• Wendy Kromer - How do you get you cakes to look like the cover of Martha Stewart? Wendy Kromer's specialty confections! She is a contributing editor for MSO, her beautiful confections are avaiable to order.She also sells an entire cake kit and her creative cookies.
• Sugarcraft - Complete line of cake decorating & candy making & cookie baking supplies
• Sourdo - Authentic sourdough cultures (starters)
• Amish Jam- Homemade all natural pie fillings
• Ronald Reginald's - Premium vanilla and fine flavoring
• Star Kay White - Known for their pure extracts; Chocolate, Peppermint, Almond, Ginger, Rose Lemon and Orange Extract
• Vanilla Company - Organic real vanilla extract and beans
• Chefs Warehouse - A professional chefs resource, now available online to consumers; fillings, glazes, mixes, sauces,doughs, tart shells, chocolate, flours, sugars, much more
• Kitchen Kraft - A foodcrafters supply source; cake decorating, home baking, candy making & home canning supplies.
• Wilton - Complete baking, candy making supply site
• Country Kitchens - Cake decorating, candy making & more
• Beryls - Cake decorating & pastry supplies
• Golda's Kitchen - Baking, cooking & measuring equipment; baking ingredients, specialty cake decorating, chocolate & confectionery supplies
• Beryls - Edible gold & silver powder; cake & baking supplies
• Candied Flowers - Devoted to reviving the delicate art of crystallizing edible flowers. Done by hand, one at a time, preserves the exquisite detail & brilliant natural color of the flowers. Pansies, violas, Johnny-jump-ups, lavender and miniature roses
• Sweetfields - Crystallized edible flowers & 24 karat gold SweetDust flowers.  We received samples of these unique beauties!  Edible, gorgeous, non-perishable accented with food grade gold or silver. Great for baking & to float in drinks!
• Sunset Farm Flowers - San Diego Family Farm grows 30 varieties of organic edible flowers and specialty herbs ; a visually beautiful site to visit
• Sweet Celebrations - Baking & candy making ingredients & wares, cake decorating, terrific candy boxes
• Dancing Deer - In addition to their cookies & cakes they also offer earthgrown food paints. Each color also has a slight hint of its original plant flavor ie. orange (nasturtium), yellow (marigold) very cool! They also offer all natural baking , pancake mixes
• Duck Eggs - Fresh duck eggs shipped to your door! Great for baking and pastries. Those allergic to chicken eggs can often use duck eggs instead. Shipped in special boxes, they guarantee that you'll receive your eggs in good shape. All eggs are medium size.
• Auiswiss - Providing the chef high quality chocolate & pastry making products & the finest ingredients from Switzerland. A wide selection of products including truffles, pralines, petite pastries, dessert shells, cereals , jams, bread mixes, & many decorations.
• goodbaker - WONDERFUL homemade mixes - made from 100% organic, and 100% wholegrain. You only add a bit of oil & water and you have fresh baked good that taste terrfic and are good for you. Highly reccomend - see our blog post on these mixes.
• Sticky Fingers Bakeries- "Just add water" - all natural scone mixes. No cholesterol, no trans fats, no eggs. Not many scones can make these claims & still be delicious. Well, we baked these mixes up and they are DELICIOUS. A real time &" figure" saver (most scones have loads of butter) for the scone lover.
• Back Door Gourmet - Gourmet cookies, cakes, pies, pastries ready for you to bake! Impress your friends and family with "home baked" desserts
• Fat Cat Scones - Ready to bake homemade scones, they also offer gift packages.
• Joann's Desserts - Ready to bake, handmade scones, all natural. Variety of flavors are offered.
• Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods - Whole grain baking aids, flours, mixes
• Kenyon Grist Mills - Turn-of-the-century Grist Mill dating back to the early 1700's, they slowly grind all of their meals and flours the old fashioned way, keeping the natural nutrition/texture of the grain;variety of whole grains meals, flours & baking mixes
• Anson Mills - Artisan Mill; freshly ground grits, polenta, masa, semolina, etc
• Sunnyland Mills - Premium quality organic / traditional bulgur wheat, pearled soft white wheat, and Grano (an Italian specialty grain made from specially selected durum wheat).
• Nora Mills - Grist Mill; corn & wheat products
• Lehi Mills - High quality flours, grains,hot cereals, baking mixes
• Kings Cupboard - Montana gourmet food Co, making fine dessert sauces, all natural frostings, cake mixes- including molten cake mixes & puddings. We sampled the Triple chocolate layer cake mix & frosting - excellent! Natural ingredients & rich quality chocolate. We also tried several dessert sauces - each one was smooth, rich & unique in flavor.
• Polly's Pancakes - Pancake mixes using organically grown grains/ stone-grind ourselves . No sugar added
• Taro Brand - great pancake mix using poi
• The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley - Purees of fresh berries, fruits; domestic and exotic for pastries, savories and drinks
• Auntie Debbies - Unique interlocking gourmet gingerbread house kit. Six dovetailed cookie "panels"( baked from scratch) fit together for a faster construction of this edible holiday home.
• Plan Bee Honey - An artisanal enterprise, as all products are harvested, bottled, hand-painted and packaged by the founders. Honey combs are handcut and packaged into beautiful wooded boxes
• The Killer Bee Guy - Killer bee honeys, butters, mustards
• Savannah Bee - pure and natural honey, beautiful packaging
• Hamptons Honey - Varietal Honeys, raw & unfilered
• Scharffen Berger - Unsweetened, bittersweet, and semi-sweet baking bars, natural cocoa, and Cacao Nibs (perfectly roasted cocoa beans separated from their husks/ broken into small bits) for baking
• Fox & Obel - Homemade Oatmeal Raisin Cookie dough, 6lb tub
• Chef Hilly's Kitchen - Homemade chocolate powder blend from a family recipe used for hot chocolate and much more, cookie mixes, foundue kit, creme brulee kit
• Dancing Deer - Homemade mixes and all natural food colorings
• The Chippery - Play and bake cookie dough in fun kids colors