Pastry Tools

For a novice pastry beginner, browsing the aisles at a local cookware store can be a daunting task. How many pans, whisks and measuring devices do you really need? Even the experienced home baker might not be using today's bevy of gadgets to the best of his or her advantage. To find out which products will go the distance, we turned to some of the top pastry chefs across the country. We had to know: What is their favorite baking tool?

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Hand Mixer/Stand Mixer

Estimate Price:$26.99

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Kitchen Scales

Estimate Price:$27.12

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Measuring Cups

Estimate Price:$6.87

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Offset Spatula/Spreader

Estimate Price:$5.99

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Pastry Blender

Estimate Price:$13.99

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Pastry Wheel

Estimate Price:$13.99

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Silicone Pastry brushes

Estimate Price:$1.00

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Square Baking Pan

Estimate Price:$13.11

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Stainless Flour Sifter

Estimate Price:$17.95

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Steel Cooling Rack

Estimate Price:$14.95

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Wooden Pastry Board / Bread Kneading Board

Estimate Price:$128.99

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Zester/Rasp Grater

Estimate Price:$14.99

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