Every baker needs a solid set of tools and ingredients to make the magic happen. This list is filled with my go-to essentials; the items I reach for every time I’m in the kitchen. From mixing bowls and pans to little gadgets that make life easier, th...
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Cookies
Pies
Cakes
Breads
General equipment
Bars and brownies
Cookies
the absolute best cookie sheets for perfectly crisp edges and gooey centers 🍪
Williams Sonoma Goldtouch Pro Nonstick Corrugated Cookie Sheet
the most beautiful “thumbprint” cookies you will ever see!
Williams Sonoma Thumbprint Cookie Stamps, Set of 3
equally sized cookies bake more evenly. these get the job done and haven’t broken like other scoops I’ve owned in the past
OXO Cookie Scoops
I have found these to be just as good as my name brand silpat mats and a fraction of the price
this cooling rack allows you to cool all of your cookies in one place. it also collapses for easy storage
4-Tier Collapsible Cooling Rack
Pies
this stainless steel pie plate has excellent heat conduction leading to flaky crusts. no soggy bottoms here!
Norpro 3811 Stainless Steel Pie Pan 9"
these rings allow you to roll out your dough to the perfect thickness to achieve that light, flaky crust!
GreenOlive Silicone Rolling Pin Guide Rings (8)
the easiest way to protect your pie crust edges from burning. these are so much easier than tin foil and I haven’t burned my fingers once since purchasing!
Cornucopia Silicone Pie Crust Shields 2-Pack
I find ceramic pie weights to be the best and cleanest option when blink baking your crust
To The Rim Pie Weights Set
so versatile! to me this is a must have for making perfect pie crust
Cuisinart Custom 14™ 14 Cup Food Processor
Cakes
any tip you could ever need for floral decorations!
Russian Piping Tips 88Pcs Flower Icing Set
these cake scrapers make it a breeze to achieve the perfectly smooth frosting
4 Pack Cake Scraper Set
these cake pans give an even bake and rise every time
Williams Sonoma Goldtouch® Pro Nonstick Round Cake Pan
Breads
the perfect Parisian baguettes but from the comfort of your own kitchen! this pan allows the bread to rise without losing the classic baguette shape
French Baguette Pan
this unique whisk does a fantastic job of bringing shaggy bread dough together
Dough Whisk
the best way to store and gift your homemade breads!
Funcoo 25pcs Paper Bread Bags w/ Window & Stickers
fantastic sourdough starter jar and equipment
Sourdough Starter Kit 38oz with Cookbook & Tools
excellent size and includes the liner. Everything you need for your cold retard
Banneton Bread Proofing Basket Set, 9 Inch
this gives you the perfect score on your loaves!
Aacehlh Bread Lame Cutter with 10 Blades
this is the best loaf baker of all time.
it’s like baking in a Dutch oven, the perfect crust every time
Pullman/Long Loaf Bread Baker
General equipment
this bowl lift kitchenaid mixer has a large 7 qt capacity and 500 watts of power so it can handle tough jobs, even kneading bagel dough!
KitchenAid® 7 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer
Utilitarian and versatile, a must in every home baker’s kitchen!
Unbleached 15x200ft Parchment Baking Paper
these do an excellent job of providing coverage up the forearm to prevent burns
sungwoo Extra Long Silicone Oven Mitts 14.6"
Bars and brownies
the absolute best brownie pan for crispy edges and fudgy center
Williams Sonoma Goldtouch Pro Nonstick Square Cake Pan
