When 11-year-old Braxton Harst made his first batch of Betty Crocker cookies, he never imagined just two years later he would have a full-fledged baking business right out of his family’s home.
The now 13-year-old Sylvania native is known for his business, Braxton Bakes, making TikTok viral cakes, receiving PR from the Betty Crocker brand, and even having a one-of-a-kind Funko Pop! named after him. The baker has also been in touch with the Food Network, and has made it to the final round of being on shows like Kids Baking Championship.
The first cake he made was a 6-inch multi-tiered rainbow cake, and since that moment — baking extravagant cakes became his new thing. From weddings and birthdays to bridal shows and graduations, Braxton is up to bake cakes for any occasion…