Meaning of silpat | Babel Free

Definitions

A silicone mat used for baking.

Examples

“Most often, a template is used to spread⟳ the cookie batter onto the sheet pan (silpats are excellent for making formed cookies) in the desired shape⟳; the hot cookie is usually placed around a dowel, cone, or cup to create⟳ a dramatic effect.”

“Put⟳ a piece of aluminum foil under the cutter on a silpat.”

“Cover⟳ two baking sheets with parchment paper or silpats.”

“Likened to re-usable parchment paper, silpats cut⟳ down on the cost⟳ and excess waste⟳ of traditional single-use fibers.”

“If using a ring⟳ (as opposed to a tart pan with a removable bottom), place⟳ it on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper or a silpat.”

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