Parchment paper’s nonstick abilities allow you to line baking pans for easy removal of yourfavorite cookieandcake recipes.
It’s a helpful tool for mess-free veggies or a deliciousfish dinner.
Sure, they seem somewhat alike, but they’re not always interchangeable.
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In fact, it’s potentially hazardous to bake your cookies on waxed paper rather than parchment.
Here’s what you better know about properly using each of these papers to avoid kitchen mishaps.
It’s also nonstick and moisture resistant but is notasheat resistant.
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(Parchment paper is usually almost twice the cost of waxed paper.)
you’re free to substitute nonstick cooking spray if your recipe calls forlining your pan with parchment.
If you’re a DIYer, make reusablefood wraps from beeswax.
