1 – Stand-alone mixer
A worthwhile investment, as it eases preparation in numerous pastry-making recipes, allowing you to whip*, knead*, and combine ingredients.
2 – Hand-held electric beater
To whip* egg whites and cream.
3 – Electronic scale
Indispensable for accurate measurements of ingredients.
4 – Kitchen thermometer or instant-read thermometer
A thermometer with a probe can measure the temperature at the very core of your preparation. It is one of the pastry-maker’s best friends.
5 – Immersion blender