Baking Tools
Baking Tools
Baking Tools
EQUIPMENT AND
THEIR USES
a. Tube center pan – deeper than
a round pan and it has a hollow
center which is removable. It is
used to bake chiffon type
cakes.
e. Bundt pan – is a
round pan with
scalloped sides
used for baking
elegant and special
cakes.
f. Custard cup – is
made of porcelain or
glass used for
baking.
3. Cutting tools –
include a knife and
chopping board that
are used to cut glazed
fruit, nuts, or other
ingredients in
baking.
4. Electric mixer – is
used for beating,
mixing and blending.
5. Flour sifter – is used
for sifting flour.
6. Grater – is used to
grate cheese,
chocolate, and other
fresh fruits.
2. Cookie press – is
used to mold and
shape cookies.
Ovens - are the workhorses of the
bakeshop and are essential for
producing the bakery products.
Ovens are enclosed spaces in
which food is heated, usually by
hot air.
1. Deck Ovens - are so called
because the items to be baked
either on sheet pans or in the case
of some bread freestanding are
placed directly on the bottom, or
deck of oven. This is also called
STACK OVEN because several may
be stacked on top of one another.
Breads are baked directly on the
floor of the oven and not in pans.
Deck oven for baking bread are
equipped with steam ejector.
2. Rack oven - is a
large oven into
which entire
racks full of
sheet pans can
be wheeled for
baking.
3. Mechanical oven - The food
is in motion while it bakes in
this type of oven. The most
common types are a revolving
oven, in which his mechanism
is like that of a Ferris wheel.
The mechanical action
eliminates the problem of hot
spots or uneven baking
because the mechanism
rotates throughout the oven.
Because of its size it is
especially used in high volume
operations. It can also be
equipped with steam ejector.
4. Convection oven -
contains fans that
circulate the air and
distribute the heat
rapidly throughout