Norpro 3579 Cooling Rack
Best sturdy cooling rack for home bakers needing efficient airflow.
This heavy-duty rack offers the perfect grid density to keep delicate pastries from slipping while maximizing airflow for faster cooling. It doubles as a sturdy trivet for hot pans, though you will need to keep it strictly out of the oven. It is a simple, reliable essential for any baker.
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Who it's for
- Bakers handling large batches or oversized roasts
- Home cooks prioritizing crisp, evenly cooled baked goods
- Chefs needing a warp-resistant rack for heavy items
Who should skip it
- Cooks who dislike tedious hand-scrubbing of intricate grids
- Kitchens with limited drawer or cabinet storage space
- Users who prefer low-maintenance, rust-proof kitchen tools
Performance breakdown
Airflow Efficiency
Tall one-inch legs provide excellent clearance for rapid, even cooling.
Structural Rigidity
Heavy-duty chromed steel construction resists bending under heavy baked goods.
Grid Density
Tight half-inch spacing keeps delicate pastries from sagging or slipping through.
Versatility
Doubles effectively as a sturdy trivet for hot pans and casseroles.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement demands more effort than dishwasher-safe alternatives.
Oven Compatibility
Strictly for cooling; attempting oven use will likely damage the finish.
Key Specs
Material
Chrome Plated
Dimensions
18 inches x 12.5 inches x 1 inch
Wire spacing
0.5 inches
Oven safe
Yes
Max heat resistance
600 degrees Fahrenheit
Dishwasher safe
No
Number of tiers
1
Feet type
Fixed
Shape
Rectangular
Set quantity
1
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