We talked to chefs to learn about the clever ways they use parchment paper—it's not just for lining cookie sheets! As a liner for cake pans and cookie sheets, there really is no substitute for ...

Whether you're baking a cake or broiling a delicious piece of salmon, it makes sense to cover up your baking pan to save yourself from the hard work of scrubbing the pan clean. While lining your ...

Parchment paper is an incredibly versatile kitchen essential known for its unique properties. With its non-stick surface and ...

Parchment paper is common in kitchens, and seems simple to use. However, there are several easily avoidable mistakes when it ...

Parchment paper is handy for food storage, steaming fish and veggies, and preventing cookies and cakes from sticking to baking sheets and pans. The trouble is, used parchment paper can pile up fast ...

Q: I have seen recipes that call for buttering or greasing a cake pan, then placing parchment paper on top and then buttering the parchment. What is the point of buttering the bottom of the pan? For ...

Sharon Lockley has over 20 years of experience as an editor and writer and has been contributing to Food & Wine since 2019. Whenever I’m baking, whether making a batch of cookies, a sheet cake, or ...