Being beige, dull, and two-dimensional, parchment paper doesn’t seem like the most exciting of kitchen tools. But those cellulose-based sheets have so many uses, it’s hard not to get a little excited ...

One of the most beloved tools in restaurant kitchens is the simple stack of parchment paper positioned near the oven. It helps ensure baking sheets stay clean, prevents baked goods from over-browning ...

Parchment paper has a long history – so long, in fact, it's difficult for experts to nail down the exact time it was first invented. Before the product we know today, animal skins were used for ...

It's OK: We all make mistakes. But you know what's less OK? Not learning from them. Welcome to Effed It Up, a semi-regular column where we do just that. Up this week: Is parchment paper the same as ...