Pastry chefs are typically identifiable by two things: their fluffy toque hats and rolling pins covered in patches of flour. But FYI: The pins aren’t props. Rolling pins are to bakers as magic wands ...

Few kitchen tools define the craft of baking quite like the rolling pin. This unassuming workhorse performs many essential tasks in the kitchen — from stretching a pizza to flattening cookie dough.

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