The Importance of Cooling Racks

December 4, 20253 min read

Don't ruin your bake at the finish line. Learn why proper cooling is essential for texture.

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The Importance of Cooling Racks

Leaving cookies on a hot baking sheet means they keep baking. This leads to over-browned bottoms and dry textures.

A wire cooling rack allows air to circulate underneath, stopping the cooking process immediately and preventing condensation from making the bottoms soggy.

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