The 34 Best Gifts for Bakers Who Practically Never Turn Off Their Ovens

This nine-piece bakeware set from Chrissy Teigen was handpicked by Oprah for her Favorite Things list this year, and it includes essential pieces for sweet and savory bakes — four oven-safe silicone baking trays, four corresponding lids, and one nonstick sheet tray.

A high-quality pastry bag is essential for bakers and decorators who want to put finishing touches on their bakes, and Ateco makes the best reusable pastry bags beloved by professional pastry chefs and home bakers alike. This set includes two nylon pastry bags and six tips, so your favorite baker can whip up flower petals, stars, zigzags, and more.

Shortbread is a simple combination of ingredients that far surpasses the sum of its parts, and with this gorgeous patterned shortbread pan from East Fork, the baker in your life will want to make pan after pan of the delightfully crumbly cookies (which is great news for you, too).

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A good, reliable stand mixer is essential to every baker's kitchen — and KitchenAid's is the ultimate go-to. With the design-forward evergreen shade, plus the brand-new walnut wood mixing bowl that our reviewer absolutely loved, they'll want to keep this investment-worthy machine out on their countertops all the time.

This versatile Dutch oven from Made In can be used for baking and cooking, which is part of the reason why Editorial Shopping Director, Jada Wong, leaves this out on the counter all the time. The other reason is because the colors are so bright and punchy, they're too pretty to hide!

For the baker who could use an assistant, this Baker's Helper comes pretty darn close. An acacia wood board with six egg holders, two butter trays, and a ceramic cup lets you bring cold ingredients to room temperature — here's to higher cakes!

This French-style maple rolling pin is crafted from solid North American maple. Its straight cylinder glides smoothly across any dough, allowing you to create your favorite sugar cookie dough or buttery puff pastry.

Learn how to make miniature versions of this popular street food with this taiyaki maker. The stovetop iron makes four fish-shaped cakes at a time, which you can fill with the traditional azuki bean paste or anything else that sounds tasty. The enclosed recipe card walks you through all the steps, from mixing the cake batter to using the specialty iron.

If your gift recipient wants picture-perfect pies, check out these cute hand pie molds.They're hinged to allow for thorough crimping, so none of that delicious filling will leak out.

Take organizing to the next level with OXO's POP storage container set. Airtight, stackable, space-efficient, and dishwasher-safe, these beautiful containers will help keep your loved one's baking ingredients fresh and organized.

A similar style to our favorite lidded casserole dish, this Le Creuset bakeware features a timeless design in an array of gorgeous colors that the French brand is known for. This dish is ideal for your baker's most-loved recipes like cinnamon rolls and cobblers — the smooth enameled surface is nonstick and the stoneware ensures everything bakes evenly.

Accidents happen — even to the most experienced bakers. Gift this set of reusable oven liners for the next time your friend's soufflé bubbles over. With these flat, nonstick mats, spilled contents won't fall onto the actual oven racks and result in needless scraping. And, unlike regular aluminum foil, the liners can be washed and used again countless times. They're such a time-saver and much less wasteful than the alternative!

Flour sifters are essential for any home baker to ensure that their dry ingredients are fine and clump-free. This classic sifter can hold three cups of dry ingredients and includes a hand crank that's super easy to control.

This find makes choosing a gift a piece of cake. These cake pans have everything a baker could want in a piece of bakeware: They conduct heat well, they have a wavy bottom for easy release, and their nonstick surface means more cake will make it to where it belongs (on a plate).

We’ve all dreamed of having enough time to try making an intricate pie crust, but it's a lot harder than it looks! Luckily, this silicone mold can help create impressive designs in a fraction of the time.

This popular scale is a favorite in our kitchens, which is why it’s earned a spot on our Kitchen Essentials List multiple years in a row. It’s less expensive than other options we've tested, and yet just as accurate. Plus, it’s super intuitive to use.

Editor-favorite cookware brand Caraway also makes excellent bakeware, and, yes, we've given it a huge stamp of approval. The bakeware is coated with the same non-toxic, nonstick coating, and you can grab a full set or a smaller one depending on your favorite bakers' needs. No matter which one you grab, we bet they'll bake you a little thank you gift before the holidays are over.

Readers know that we’re big fans of these Great Jones sheet pans. Not only do they look great, but they also perform better than other sheet pans we've tested. This colorful trio ensures that your loved one will always have the right size for whatever they want to cook up.

Treat a pie maker (or wannabe) in your life to a gorgeous new dish to show off their next creation. Editorial Shopping Director, Jada Wong, has this and loves that the deep ruffles ensure that crusts always come out nice and pretty.

For bakers who sometimes just can't, there's Wildgrain. It's a subscription for artisan-made bread, pastries, pasta, and more, and it arrives frozen so your giftee will always have a batch of carbs ready for the oven. Multiple editors on the team have tried the service, and the company just came out with a plant-based version that editors also love.

This tastes exactly like fudgy brownie batter, which is why our reviewer loved it over croissants, granola, and more. It'd also be delicious used as a filling for crepes or even filled waffles.

If their stash of baking oils is running low, steer them towards this new algae oil — yes, algae! It doesn't have a strong flavor so it's great for baking recipes where you need a neutral oil, and it has a high smoke point so it's great for roasting and grilling, too.

New York City’s Flour Shop is known for its whimsical, fun confections, and this baking kit can help them try their hand at an Insta-popular explosion cake. Packaged in a cute paint can, this kit includes cake mix, food coloring, frosting mix, and all the sprinkles required to recreate the viral, colorful dessert.

Sprinkles are one food that's actually gotten better since your childhood. That's because this vegan-friendly dessert topping is made with only a few simple ingredients and no artificial dyes. Plus, the brand has a ton of fun shapes!

If they love sprinkling sea salt over their bakes, surprise them with a set of specialty salts. With fun flavors such as orange, ginger, rose peppercorn, and hibiscus, they'll level up any recipe.

A good vanilla extract can make all the difference in baked goods. Nielsen-Massey makes some of the best, so be sure to add this trio of vanilla extracts from around the world to your shopping cart.

This fun croissant candle looks good enough to eat, and it's super affordable at just $10. It's not scented, so it's ideal for displaying in the kitchen where food smells and candle scents can often clash and overwhelm.

This cutie mushroom lamp is perfect for late-night bakers who don't want to turn on the overhead lights. It's portable, rechargable, and measures 4.5 inches high so they can use it in every room. Contributor Caroline Mullen has a smaller version of this and uses it all around her apartment.

The go-to apron of home cooks and pros, this butter-inspired cover-up is a practical, but totally fun gift. It's made from cotton so it's easily washable, and has thoughtful elements like an adjustable neck strap and large pockets that would come in handy in the kitchen. If you want to make it extra special, add a monogram!

There's nothing better than fresh-baked bread, and this cute tea towel offers delicious inspiration from Morocco to Brazil. With detailed illustrations of specialties such as Georgian khachapuri and Indian paratha, it looks almost good enough to eat.

This book covers all the basics for beginners while still providing plenty of challenges and creative ideas for pie-making pros. The author’s fans have even flooded social media with #sturdypiechallenge shots, in which they lift an entire pie neatly out of the pan it was baked in — without it crumbling to pieces. Yeah, the crust is that sturdy (and delicious).

Some bakers like to put as much attention into the way they present and serve an item as they do into making it. If you know one of those people, this is the gift for them. Hand-blown by an artisan in Poland, this pastel cake stand is sure to make any treat stand out.

Food is more than just sustenance, and that belief rings true on every page of this cookbook, along with a little #blackgirlmagic. With recipes for Peaches and Cream Cake, Pepper Jelly Thumbprint Cornmeal Cookies, Plum Chai Pie, and more, this is sure to become a dog-eared addition to any cookbook library.

One-hundred cookies. Yes, please! With recipes for bars, brownies, cookies, and more, this book was made for someone with a sweet tooth. Of course, it has a little something for everyone, thanks to a mix of flavors including chocolate chip, sesame, and more.