How To Store Silpat Mats

Every bake cooks evenly releases easily and because you need no butter or fat your food s healthier.

How to store silpat mats.

Now that the holiday baking season is upon us why not buy yourself or the baker in your life a silpat. Do not grease the silpat. Don t forget to include a mailing tube for storage. Do not use knives scrapers brushes or cutters on the silpat.

Paper towel tubes are the perfect width to accommodate a rolled up baking mat they re free once you use up those paper towels and once the mats are in the paper towel tubes it s so much easier to figure out how to store them. One of the best things about this mat is that you can set it directly on the oven rack eliminating the need for extra cookware. Don t cut on the mats or resize them with scissors. At xmas i probably make 6 batches at a time over a number of days.

To clean a silpat simply run it under very hot water and pat dry before storing. This will break the fiberglass fibers. Store flat or rolled in a cool dry location. Silpat mats can take temperatures from 40º to 450º f.

Do not fold. Do not cut on the silpat. Store flat or rolled into a tube. The pieces of parchment paper used to sandwich the mats get reused over over.

I bought a pair of silpat mats approx 2 years ago. The oily feeling after washing is normal as is discoloration. May 4 2014 happiness consists not in having much but in being content with little marguerite gardiner countess of blessington. I make cookies maybe 3 4 times a year and except for xmas never more than a 2 batches at a time.

These are some general care instructions. This smart upcycling technique is brilliant for a couple reasons. Silpat is a known name in silicone baking mats and the silpat silicone baking mat doesn t disappoint. Clean up with warm water a soap and a sponge and air dry.

Silpat mats and moulds are made from a unique textile fiberglass core and unique food grade silicone wrap that means they work consistently and clean up effortlessly.