Is It Worth Investing In Silicone Bakeware?

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Is It Worth Investing In Silicone Bakeware? By Lottë Reford Dec. 4, 2025 12:00 pm EST

As we enter the heart of baking season (which, weirdly enough, lines up almost perfectly with the holiday season), many home bakers are assessing their cake tins, loaf pans, and molds, and realizing they might need to restock. There are many ways to damage metal baking sheets and other bakeware through seemingly normal use. However, there are alternatives, most notable of which is silicone bakeware, which, over the last few years, you've probably seen with increasing frequency in the kitchen aisle.

If you haven't used silicone before, the switch can be intimidating. And of course, there are pros and cons to metal versus silicone for baking. So we spoke to Kelsey Elizabeth, w