Celebrating Dessert: Kuhn Rikon Baking Tools Sweeten Home Baking

NOVATO, Calif., Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- From birthdays and holidays to graduations and everyday occasions, bake your favorite dessert recipes with innovative and functional baking tools from Kuhn Rikon, the #1 brand of Swiss cooks' tools.

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The ingenious no-spring design of the Kuhn Rikon PushPan^® makes it easy to create flawless pumpkin tortes, layered cakes and creamy cheesecakes. The pan's 100% leak-proof silicone rings seal in batter, and the PFOA-free nonstick coating makes for easy release. Pan slides down off dish after it is baked. Available in 8-, 9-, and 10-inch sizes. $24.95 - $34.95 at Sur La Table.

Rolling and shaping dough for cookies or tarts is easy with the Kuhn Rikon Swiss Pastry Roller. 3½ inches wide, this one-handed tool helps you roll crust on counter, and can even access tight corners of a pan. Removable pastry tool creates fluted edges. $16 at Sur La Table or factorydirect2you.com.

Whether it's a mini cupcake or a multi-layer cake, Icing Spatulas from Kuhn Rikon are easy to handle and fun to use. Offset blade provides the proper leverage for evenly spreading icing over cakes or batter into corners. Bright, fun colors. 7 by ¾-inches. Dishwasher safe. Red, Green or Purple $2.95 each. Red, Pink, Green or Yellow Polka Dots $3.95 each. Available at Sur La Table and Williams-Sonoma.

Cookies and muffins are a great way to celebrate life's everyday moments. The Kuhn Rikon Euro Baking and Ice Cream Scoop is ideal for making uniform cookies or avoiding drips on a muffin tin. Ergonomic handle gets you through shaping dozens of cookies with ease. Available in 1-, 2-, and 3-tbsp. sizes. $20 - $24 at factorydirect2you.com.

Create classic spritz cookies in minutes with the Kuhn Rikon Red Cookie Press with Decorating Bottle, with 10 different stainless-steel discs with shapes from stars to flowers.  Its one-handed operation and see-through barrel ensure ease of use. The decorating bottle allows for easy embellishment of the cookies. Recipe and instruction booklet provide added inspiration. $19.95 at Sur La Table.

For the added decorative touch on cakes, pies or cookies, use the Stainless Pastry Bag from Kuhn Rikon. Create beautiful details with precision with multiple steel tips for rosettes, frosting stars, and professional basket weave patterns, inject delicious fillings into cupcakes. All parts dishwasher safe. $28 at Amazon.com.

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