Baking Reviews

Sheet pans, cake and loaf pans, stand mixers, hand mixers, measuring cups and the small tools that make baking repeatable instead of a guess.

Best Silicone Loaf Pans of 2026

We tested silicone loaf pans for even baking, easy release, and shape support. These are our top picks for standard loaves, batch baking, and budgets.

July 16, 2026

Best Small Stand Mixers of 2026

We tested compact stand mixers from KitchenAid, bella, West Bend, and more to find the best for small kitchens, tight counters, and everyday baking.

July 16, 2026

Best Pastry Brushes of 2026

We tested silicone pastry brushes for egg wash, butter, glaze, and sauce. Here's which ones hold liquid, clean up fast, and suit your kitchen.

July 15, 2026

Best Pie Pans of 2026

We tested ceramic, glass, steel, and cast iron pie pans to find the ones that brown crusts evenly, release cleanly, and look good on the table.

July 15, 2026

Best Pie Weights of 2026

We blind-baked with ceramic, silicone, and steel weights to find sets that actually hold a 9-inch crust, plus how much weight your pan really needs.

July 15, 2026

Best Pizza Stones of 2026

We tested pizza stones in home ovens and on grills. These are the ones that crisp a crust, survive the heat, and come with a peel that actually fits.

July 15, 2026

Best Popover Pans of 2026

We tested popover pans for tall rise, clean release, and long life. Our top pick suits most ovens, plus picks for jumbo popovers and big batches.

July 15, 2026

Best Pullman Loaf Pans of 2026

A covered Pullman pan turns out square sandwich bread every time. We picked the pans that release cleanly, resist rust, and hold their shape.

July 15, 2026

Best Ramekins of 2026

We tested ceramic, porcelain, and glass ramekins to find the best sets for creme brulee, souffle, custard, and everyday serving.

July 15, 2026

Best Measuring Spoons of 2026

We tested magnetic, nesting, and ring-style measuring spoons to find sets that fit spice jars, keep their markings, and stay together in the drawer.

July 14, 2026

Best Mini Loaf Pans of 2026

We tested mini loaf pans for even baking, clean release, and gift-ready portions. These are the top reusable and disposable picks for small loaves.

July 14, 2026

Best Mixing Bowls of 2026

We tested mixing bowl sets from OXO, Pyrex, KitchenAid, and more to find the ones that stay put, pour cleanly, and earn their cabinet space.

July 14, 2026

Best Muffin Pans of 2026

We baked our way through muffin pans to find the ones that release cleanly, resist warping, and hold up, from budget steel to metal-framed silicone.

July 14, 2026