Opt for a nylon or boar bristle pastry brush instead, even if it doesn't look as slick. What I had been using at home was a silicone pastry brush, picked up haphazardly at Bed, Bath & Beyond sometime ...

Anyone who enjoys baking knows how important it is to have the right tools and equipment. While items like measuring cups or a mixer are almost universally useful, there are some goodies you just ...

Ever cringe when you see your old nylon or natural bristle pastry or basting brush? They always look horrible. The first tip shares an idea for a modern replacement. You won't have stray bristles in ...

Not all kitchen tools are created equal — in fact, I'd go as far as saying the majority don't deserve the space they'd take up in my drawers. As a former professional baker turned shopping writer, ...

Pastry brushes are essential kitchen tools, even if you’re not much of a baker. In addition to applying egg (or mayo) washes to breads and pastries, you can use them to apply a slick sheen of mustard ...

What is the best pastry brush? For casual bakers and experienced artisans alike, the proper utensils must make the finest of creations in the kitchen. A simple and versatile tool for bakers is the ...