What Are The Best Gourmet Pastry Equipment in 2025

Stand mixer with 5-quart stainless steel bowl and 10-speed settings.

The KitchenAid KSM150PSER Artisan Tilt-Head Stand Mixer is a versatile kitchen tool that can mix, knead and whip ingredients with ease. It comes with a 5-quart stainless steel bowl that is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. The 10-speed settings allow you to choose the perfect speed for any task, from slow stirring to fast whipping. It also includes a coated flat beater, coated dough hook, 6-wire whip and 1-piece pouring shield.

5-quart capacity mixer with 10 speeds and a tilt-head design.

This KitchenAid mixer comes with a 5-quart glass bowl with measurement markings, making it easy to track the ingredients. It has 10 optimized speeds powerful enough for nearly any task or recipe, whether you’re stirring wet and dry ingredients together, kneading bread dough or whipping cream. The tilt-head design allows clear access to the bowl and attached beater or accessory so you can easily add ingredients. It comes with a coated flat beater, coated dough hook, and wire whip.

Aluminum baking sheet with reinforced encapsulated steel rim.

The Nordic Ware Natural Aluminum Commercial Baker's Half Sheet is a top-quality baking tool that offers superior heat conductivity for even baking. It features a reinforced encapsulated steel rim to prevent warping and add strength. The pan is made from pure, natural aluminum, and is rust-resistant and easy to clean. With its large surface area, it's perfect for baking cookies, pastries, and many other treats.

Italian-made pasta machine with 10 thickness settings and included attachments.

The Marcato Design Atlas 150 Pasta Machine is a high-quality, Italian-made pasta maker that allows you to make traditional pasta at home. With 10 thickness settings, from 0.6 to 4.8 mm, and included attachments for making lasagna, fettuccine, and tagliolini, this machine offers versatility and precision. It’s made of chrome-plated steel with anodized aluminum rollers and cutters that resist damage and corrosion. It also comes with a pasta cutter, hand crank, and clamp, with instructions for use and maintenance.

Non-stick silicone baking mat with measurement grid.

The Silpat Premium Non-Stick Silicone Baking Mat is an essential tool for any baker. It provides a non-stick surface that eliminates the need for oil, butter, or parchment paper, resulting in healthier baked goods. The mat also features a measurement grid for precise dough placement and sizing. It's made from high-quality food-grade silicone that can withstand temperatures up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit.

11-inch balloon whisk with polished stainless steel wires and a teardrop-shaped handle.

The OXO Good Grips 11-Inch Better Balloon Whisk features polished stainless steel wires and a teardrop-shaped handle that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand. The soft handle won't slip, even when wet. Its innovative design allows for better contact with the bowl, so you get great results every time. It’s also dishwasher safe, making cleanup easy and convenient.

Set of stainless steel measuring spoons with magnetic handles.

The OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Measuring Spoons are a must-have for any baker. They feature magnetic handles that keep the spoons together for storage and allow for easy removal of one spoon at a time. The spoons are made from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and precision. The set includes a 1/4 tsp, 1/2 tsp, 1 tsp and 1 Tbsp spoon.

Two-pack of commercial-grade half-sheet pans made of natural aluminum.

The Nordic Ware Natural Aluminum Commercial Baker's Half Sheet is a set of two professional-grade baking sheets that measure 17.88 x 12.88 x 1.06 inches each. Made of pure, natural aluminum, these baking sheets offer superior heat conductivity for even baking. They won’t rust and can be used for a variety of baking needs, from cookies to roasting vegetables. The reinforced encapsulated steel rim prevents warping and adds strength.

Fondant smoother with ergonomic handle and rounded edges.

The Ateco 1303 Fondant Smoother is designed to help you achieve a professional finish on your fondant-covered cakes. It features an ergonomic handle for comfortable use and rounded edges to prevent marking the fondant. The smoother is made from durable, food-grade plastic and is easy to clean. It's an essential tool for any baker who works with fondant.

Half-sheet sized silicone baking mat with non-stick surface.

The Silpat Premium Non-Stick Silicone Baking Mat measures 11-5/8 x 16-1/2 inches and fits a half-sheet size pan. Made from food-grade silicone reinforced with a special fiberglass mesh, it provides consistent heat distribution and promotes even baking and browning. The mat is non-stick, so there’s no need for oil, cooking sprays, or parchment paper. It withstands temperatures from -40 degrees F to 482 degrees F and is dishwasher-safe.