baking parchment

noun

UK /ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ ˈpɑːtʃ.mənt/

US /ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ ˈpɑːrtʃ.mənt/

A special paper you put on a pan so cookies and cakes do not stick.

Mom lined the tray with baking parchment before putting the cookies in the oven.

SYNONYMS

parchment paper baking paper non-stick paper greaseproof paper

RELATED WORDS

baking tray oven cookie sheet baking kitchen paper

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A sheet of this paper used to wrap food or line containers.

She wrapped the sandwiches in baking parchment for the picnic.

3. Paper treated to resist grease and moisture, used in cooking and crafts.

The craft class used baking parchment to protect the table.

4. A disposable liner placed under dough to keep it from sticking to the surface.

Roll the dough out between two sheets of baking parchment.