Baking Sheets

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    baking sheets

    1) Williams-Sonoma Nonstick Half-Sheet Pan
    $28, williams-sonoma.com
    UPSIDE Light-colored coating prevents overbrowning; dishwasher safe; scratch resistant; lifetime guarantee.
    DOWNSIDE Rimmed sides prevent easy cookie transfers to cooling rack.

    2) Vollrath SteelCoat X3 Cookie Sheet
    $46, ikitchen.com
    UPSIDE Even heat distribution; nonstick coating; handles on two sides for easy lifting.
    DOWNSIDE Expensive; scratches easily.

    3) WearEver Natural AirBake Baking Sheet
    $16 for a set of 3, target.com
    UPSIDE Hollow center prevents overbrowning; dishwasher safe.
    DOWNSIDE Awkward single handle on one side.

    4) Crate and Barrel Commercial Baking Sheet
    $16, crateandbarrel.com
    UPSIDE Matte surface for easier release; dishwasher safe; scratch resistant.
    DOWNSIDE Rimmed sides prevent easy cookie transfers to cooling rack.

    USE YOUR BAKING SHEET TO MAKE THIS RECIPE

    Strawberries 'n' Cream Cake

    *Prices and other details were accurate when we published this article in May 2007.