Where Science MeetsSweetness.
Kurious Cookie Lab was born from a simple idea: learning should be as enjoyable as eating a warm cookie. We combine artisan baking with STEM education to create experiences that spark curiosity in every bite.




Malia Walker
Founder & Chief Scientist
Where CuriosityMeets the Kitchen.
Malia Walker is the founder and head baker behind Kurious Cookie Lab — a STEM-inspired artisan cookie brand built on a deep love for science and community. She set out to prove that the most powerful lessons happen when you're genuinely having fun.
What started as a home kitchen experiment became a mission: make STEM approachable, delicious, and joyful for everyone. Every cookie is hand-crafted, every recipe is tested like a hypothesis, and every box shipped carries a little piece of that original curiosity.
To inspire the next generation of curious minds by making STEMaccessible, delicious, and fun.
One cookie at a time.
Science-First Approach
Every recipe is developed with precision and understanding of the chemistry behind perfect cookies.
Made with Love
Small-batch baking means every cookie gets the attention it deserves. No shortcuts, ever.
Spark Curiosity
We believe learning happens best when it's delicious. Every cookie is an opportunity to discover.
Community Focused
From schools to families, we're building a community of curious minds who love to learn.
From Hypothesisto Statewide.
The Hypothesis
What if cookies could teach science? The idea for Kurious Cookie Lab was born in a home kitchen.
First Experiments
Perfecting recipes, testing STEM facts, and sharing with local schools and events.
Going Statewide
Launching our ghost kitchen and delivering curiosity-sparking cookies across North Carolina.
Why Cookies+ STEM?
Baking is chemistry in action. From the Maillard reaction that creates golden-brown perfection to the precise temperatures that determine chewiness vs. crispiness — every cookie is a science experiment.
We've partnered with educators to create fact cards and activities that connect these concepts to real STEM learning. It's education disguised as dessert.
Ready to GetKurious?
Join our community of science-loving cookie enthusiasts.