Best Gifts for the Baker | Christmas Gift Guide
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Shopping gifts for the baker on your list is easy with these ideas for baking tools, gadgets, cookware, and appliances every baker will love!
From bakeware sets to Christmas cake molds and cake pans. From essential even workhorse appliances to essential tools every baker needs.
What is on the Baker Gift Guide List
Baking Pans: From loaf pans to cake pans, cake molds, and even cakelet pans to make your holiday baking just a little merrier.
Kitchen Appliances: toaster ovens, mixers, choppers, and more.
Tools: pastry tools, mixing and baking tools.
More Baker Gift Guide Ideas
On this list, we’re confident you’ll find something for every baker on your Christmas list.
If you have a cookie baker, you might want to glance at our Cookie Baker Gift Guide for some additional gifts they’ll love.
Most of these gifts have been chosen from Williams Sonoma and Amazon.com.
Best Gifts for the Baker | Christmas Gift Guide
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Holiday 'Make and Gift' 75 Piece Set
"Celebrate the season with home-baked holiday gifts. This signature 75-piece kit has almost everything you need to prepare, decorate and gift wrap batches of festive treats. It includes cookie cutters, piping bags and decorating tips plus boxes, bags, tags and ribbon. Just add cookie dough, creativity and holiday wishes."
Silicone Perfect Pie Crust Mold
Make fancy pastry embellishments with this easy Silicone Pie Crust Mold!
Williams Sonoma Holiday Linzer Cookie Cutters, Set of 4
- Set of four includes Gingerbread Man, Ornament, Tree and Snowflake.
- First press firmly into rolled-out dough to create one full-size shape for cookie base, then cut a second full-size shape and depress the spring to create top layer with cutout center.
Emile Henry 3-Piece Essentials Baking Set
"Inspired by vintage French bakeware, this three-piece set from Emile Henry is crafted from Burgundian clay to absorb, distribute and retain heat evenly so pies, bread and casseroles bake and brown to perfection."
"Based on a century-old ceramist's technique, the graceful ruffled edges of each piece simplify cutting and serving."
Non-Stick Steamed Pudding Mold and Lid
Create classic traditions with this lidded, non-stick steamed pudding mold and lid. If you've never tried a Christmas pudding, you're in for a treat. Here are some Christmas pudding recipes we love!
KitchenAid 6 Qt. Professional 600 Series
The workhorse of my kitchen. In use, every day. I love its functionality, from simple batters to bread, pastries, and more. With the attachments, like pasta, spiralizers, and more. It's just an awesome investment. This is the one I have in my kitchen.
Cuisinart 14-Cup Custom Food Processor
A classic among home cooks, and one I can't imagine NOT having in the kitchen! This Cuisinart food processor is a workhorse for everyday meals and entertaining. With a generous 14-cup work bowl, it slices, shreds, and chops with perfect uniformity.
Compact Cuisinart Toaster Oven and AirFryer
A compact, countertop machine that convection bakes and broils as well as AirFrys, toasts, and warms.
Nielsen-Massey World Vanillas, Set of 3
The finest and most delicious extract are a baker's best friend. This set of 3 vanilla extracts would be such a treat!
9 Cup Bundt Pan - Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia
The 9-Cup Bundt Pan from Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia helps you bake fabulous cakes to delight your family and guests. Made from cast metal, this bundt pan heats evenly and creates a uniformly baked cake, while the non-stick coating ensures that the dessert doesn't get stuck to the pan.
Nordic Ware Tree Cakelet Pan
"For a festive finish to holiday meals, serve petite cakes shaped like fir trees. Our cast-aluminum pan turns out six charming desserts using your favorite cake or quick bread batter. Simply decorate with a drizzle of glaze or a dusting of snowy confectioners' sugar to create an elegant look."
Nordic Ware 'Twas the Night Before Christmas Loaf Pan
"Every holiday treat gets Santa's stamp of approval when you bake with our cast-aluminum pan, which turn out a festive quick bread crowned with St. Nick and his favorite reindeer. Cast construction ensures exceptionally clear detail, from the beautifully defined snowflakes to the reins in Santa's hand."
Pillivuyt Porcelain Cake Stand
Like those seen in French patisseries, this cake stand is made for elevating all kinds of baked goods, from whole cakes to assorted cookies and pastries. Or use it for serving savory bites like hors d'oeuvres, cheeses and tea sandwiches.
Glass Domed Cake Plate/Punch Bowl
This glass cake plate does double duty by easily converting to a punch bowl too! Every baker needs something to displays their goodies!
Williams Sonoma Copper Goldtouch® Nonstick Quarter Sheet Pans, Set of 2
I love this quarter-sheet size for baking and making easy dinners, appetizers, and treats. Made in the USA of commercial grade commercial-grade aluminized steel. "The pans' technologically advanced Goldtouch nonstick coating releases baked foods without sticking and cleans up easily."
Bread Mixes | Williams Sonoma
Quick, easy, and delicious mixes from Williams Sonoma make wonderful gift baskets and stocking stuffers! Or... when you need to whip up a quick treat.
Breville Hand Mixer
Whether you’re whisking cream or kneading dough, the Handy Mix Scraper detects which attachment you’re using and automatically recalibrates to the perfect speed.
Goldtouch® Nonstick 6-Piece Essentials Bakeware Set
"Successful baking relies as much on good tools as it does on techniques and ingredients. This signature professional-quality pans offer superb performance and the impeccable release of our Goldtouch nonstick coating. This special set includes all the essentials for everyday baking tasks."
Circulon Nonstick Bakeware Set
Quality rimmed sheet pans, muffin tins, and loaf pans — These are staples in the kitchen. Sheet pans are incredibly versatile for baking cookies, pizzas, or even entire dinners. Look for light, silver-colored baking pans. Darker bakeware has a tendency to absorb heat, darkening the color of the baked goods.
Olivewood Pastry Tools, Set of 5
Pastry tools like bench scrapers, offset spatulas, brushes and more are necessary tools for the home baker.
Flex Core Ultimate Set, Grey
"As the workhorse of the kitchen, the spatula's two most important qualities are durability and performance. For our silicone spatula set, we combined hygienic silicone with nylon cores for enhanced support while mixing, spreading, stirring and scraping. Slip-resistant handles provide a comfortable grip and exceptional control."
Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls Set of 5
Having on hand a variety of sizes with lids are amazingly convenient for baking and food storage.
OXO Cookie Scoop Set
These scoops make perfectly proportional cookies but also have lots of other uses like scoop muffin batter, cupcakes, meatballs, and even ice cream.
Measuring Cups and Measuring Spoons Set
Baking is an exact science. Having the quality measurements ensures the best possible outcome. Essential tools every baker needs. These highly rated tools are an essential!
Pyrex FBA_1118989 Measuring Cup Set, 4 Pack, Clear
A must for accurately measuring liquid. And helpful for melting butter in the microwave and whisking dressings and sauces.
French Style Tapered Maple Rolling Pin
Food and Wine Magazine says pro bakers prefer the sleek lines of a French rolling pin. I have one and absolutely love it. Perfect for delicate dough work.
French Marble Rolling Pin with Base
An all-purpose dowel-style rolling pin – a favorite among bakers, and the personal favorite of baking doyenne Dorie Greenspan.
Nonstick Pastry Mat
I use this everytime I roll out dough for pies or cookies or cinnamon rolls. It’s surface sticks to the counter making the job easy!
Fox Run 3827 Marble Pastry Board
Bakers who work on marble countertops know that marble is great for working with dough and chocolate. It’s natural non-stick and cooling properties make it a great gift for avid bakers.
3-Tier Cooling Rack for Cookies, Cakes and More
A necessity to ensure proper cooling and air circulation and to help avoid sogginess to baked items — from cookies to cakes and cupcakes, to breads and muffins.