Baking bad

You've probably heard about his majesty, the king and the queen of all the delicious cakes smothered with whipped cream, the hedgehog cake. Started as a sincere baking fail by someone who thought that making such a dessert would be a walk in the park, it quickly turned into an internet craze with people deliberately making the worst hedgehog cakes out there. Take a look at some wonderfully awful examples in our previous entry right here.

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I often hear a lot of people saying they're bad at baking. They may be a whiz in the kitchen with savoury foods, but the second desserts come onto the scene it's a disaster. Baking is often referred to as a science, meaning you can't just throw in ingredients to taste and hope for the

Orlando blog Cake Wrecks has rounded up the funniest ever festive baking mishaps. Reindeer that look more like blobs of fecal matter feature heavily, as well as melting snowmen.

It takes real effort to screw food up this badly. Respect.

vanilla bean cupcakes topped with blue "crystal meth" blog post at Sweet Peony (sweetpeonyblog.blogspot.com/2011/10/blue-crystal-cupcakes...)

Some are funny, some are weird, and others will just straight up give you nightmares.

"Sorry I set you on fire."