Replace your aluminum foil and parchment paper with these reusable, dishwasher-safe silicone baking mats. We’ve used them for years and love them. Here’s why.

Elaine remains partial to her parchment for baking some things, but, overall she says the Healthy Chef Baking Mat stacks up to its claims. "I would be willing to buy them," she said.

Pastry mats, unlike the Silpat, include a constellation of measurements and instructions for rolling out the perfect pastry dough. There are inches across the top (practical for when I’m rolling ...