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Bread Lame Scoring Tool
~$12 typical price
A handle that holds a razor blade for slashing the top of bread dough before baking, with spare blades.
Why it makes a great gift
Clean scoring is what gives a sourdough loaf its ear, and a proper lame beats a kitchen knife.
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Chocolate Thermometer and Dipping Tool Set
Helps candy makers hit precise tempering temperatures.
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Christmas Cookie Cutter Set
An inexpensive invitation to a baking afternoon, and the cutters come back out every December.
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Danish Dough Whisk
Odd-looking, cheap and surprisingly useful for bread and muffin batters that clog a regular whisk.
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