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Silicone Baking Molds & Silicone Mats — The Ultimate 2025 Guide for Home Bakers | NY Cake®

Silicone Baking Molds & Silicone Mats — The Ultimate 2025 Guide for Home Bakers | NY Cake®

Silicone Baking Molds & Silicone Mats — The Ultimate 2025 Guide for Home Bakers | NY Cake®

Silicone baking tools have become essential for modern baking. They’re flexible, nonstick, durable, and easy to clean — making them perfect for beginners and professionals. Whether you're baking cakes, cookies, candies, or pastries, silicone molds and mats help you create flawless results with less mess.

This guide breaks down the best types of silicone molds, how to use them, expert tips, and why NY Cake® silicone tools are trusted by bakers worldwide.


1. Why Silicone Baking Tools Are Essential

✔ Naturally nonstick – reduces the need for sprays or parchment
✔ Flexible – releases cakes, candies, and chocolates easily
✔ Heat-resistant – usually up to 450°F
✔ Easy to clean – dishwasher safe
✔ Long-lasting – won’t rust, crack, or warp

NY Cake® silicone tools are food-grade, BPA-free, and designed for pro performance.


2. Best Silicone Baking Molds to Use

• Silicone Cake Molds

Perfect for bundt cakes, mini cakes, loaf cakes, and shaped designs.
Flexible sides make unmolding clean and easy.

• Candy & Chocolate Silicone Molds

Great for gummies, chocolates, hard candies, ice cubes, and more.
Creates detailed shapes with perfect release.

• Silicone Cupcake & Muffin Molds

Reusable, nonstick cups that replace disposable liners.

• Specialty Silicone Molds

Includes:

  • Numbers & letters

  • Holiday molds

  • Floral molds

  • Dessert bar molds

  • Macaron molds

These shapes help bakers create professional designs with minimal effort.


3. Silicone Baking Mats (A Must-Have Tool)

Silicone mats turn any baking sheet into a nonstick surface, helping cookies bake evenly with clean edges.

Best uses for silicone mats:

• Cookies & pastries
• Working with chocolate
• Rolling fondant or dough
• Sugar work
• Candy making

NY Cake® silicone mats offer reinforced mesh for durability and even heat distribution.


4. How to Use Silicone Baking Molds Correctly

Follow these expert tips:

✔ Place the mold on a metal baking sheet before filling
✔ Do NOT use sharp knives inside molds
✔ Lightly grease for sticky recipes (optional)
✔ Allow baked goods to cool before releasing
✔ Store molds flat to maintain shape


5. Cleaning & Caring for Silicone

Cleaning silicone is simple:

• Dishwasher safe
• Use warm water + mild soap
• Remove any oily residue with a baking soda scrub
• Avoid abrasive sponges

Proper care keeps molds performing like new for years.


6. Shop NY Cake® Silicone Molds & Mats

From cake molds to mats to detailed candy designs, NY Cake® offers a huge range of professional-grade silicone tools trusted by bakers worldwide.

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