Baking enthusiasts, we’ve got a story for you! Imagine being a talented home baker who loves sharing your creations with friends and family. You’re known for your delicious nut-based recipes, and your cakes are a hit at birthday parties. But what happens when a not-so-close friend requests a nut-free cake for her child’s party, and you’re just not feeling it? Well, that’s exactly the situation one baker found themselves in, and it sparked quite the debate. Let’s dive into the original story…
A Baker’s Passion

Nutty Creations

Birthday Cake Success

Another Cake Request

The Nut-Free Dilemma

Flavor Compromise?

Nut Alternatives ❓

Chocolate Cake Instead?

Sticking to the Original

The Argument Heats Up

Baker’s Stand

Comparing Requests

The Final Word

Feeling Bad

The Baker’s Thoughts

The Great Nut-Free Cake Debate: Who’s Right?
So there you have it, folks! A home baker who loves their nutty creations is faced with a request for a nut-free cake, and they’re just not feeling it. The not-so-close friend isn’t happy when the baker refuses, and tensions rise. The baker feels bad for the child who loved their cake, but they’re standing their ground. Who do you think is in the right here? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this cake conundrum…



Baker refuses nut-free request, commenters support decision

Debate on whether OP is the a**hole for refusing nut-free cake


Baking for the whole neighborhood? NTA, set boundaries

OP offered to make a cake, not free catering

Baking a signature cake for a friend’s daughter: act of love or cake vending machine? NTA

Baker refuses to go nut-free, sparks ESH debate

Baker refuses nut-free cake, commenters debate entitlement

Baking boundaries: Home bakers vs. cake stores

Home baker stands firm on nut policy

Baker refuses to go nut-free, sparks debate on allergies

Baking is a passion, not an obligation. NTA

Baker refuses to go nut-free for unpaid cake, NTA.

Getting paid or not, it’s your call to go nut-free

NTA! OP has no obligation to make any cake requested.

Commenter defends baker’s choice, calls out entitled behavior

Baker refuses to go nut-free for free cake. NTA.

Friend demands nut-free cake, internet says NTA

Baker chooses not to go nut-free, avoids cross-contamination risk. NTA.

Allergic to coconut but still NTA? Let’s discuss

Home baker stands up for their rights amidst nut allergy drama

Saying no is always an option

Baker defends love for nuts and hobby against entitled acquaintance.

Baker stands up for herself, NTA for not going nut-free

Baking for acquaintances: obligation or choice? NTA says no.

Baker stands their ground, comment section finds humor in situation
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Baker stands up for herself against unreasonable nut-free request

Friendship on the line over nut-free cake. YTA verdict.

Baker stands their ground, but is called a ‘bit of a dick’ for not going nut-free

Home baker declines nut-free request due to cross-contamination risk ♂️

Home baker and mom both have valid points. ESH.

Home baker defends right to bake what she wants. NTA

Miscommunication leads to NAH verdict in nut-free cake debate
