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Silicone Baking Mats

For cookies and tuiles, silicone baking mats are as good as parchment—and sometimes better.

|Published on Mar. 1, 2018

What We Learned

Silicone baking mats are reusable alternatives to parchment paper: Pop one into a baking sheet and you instantly have a nonstick baking surface that you can use, wash, and reuse. Made of silicone embedded with heat-conducting fiberglass or nylon fiber mesh, these nonstick mats were originally intended for use in restaurant kitchens. But since they've become increasingly popular with...

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