Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the size of the Lekue Perforated Pizza Mat? A: The Lekue Perforated Pizza Mat measures 14 inches in diameter.
- Q: What material is the pizza mat made of? A: The pizza mat is made of 100% platinum silicone, which is known for its durability and high-temperature resistance.
- Q: How does the perforation benefit my pizza? A: The micro perforations in the pizza mat allow air to circulate, resulting in a crunchier crust when baking.
- Q: Is the Lekue pizza mat safe to use in the oven? A: Yes, the Lekue pizza mat is safe to use in the oven, as well as in the microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and freezer.
- Q: Do I need to oil the pizza mat before use? A: It is recommended to lightly oil the mat before the first use to activate its nonstick properties.
- Q: Can I clean the pizza mat in the dishwasher? A: Yes, the Lekue pizza mat is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
- Q: Will the mat withstand high baking temperatures? A: Yes, products made of platinum silicone, like this pizza mat, can withstand high baking temperatures without deforming.
- Q: What type of pizzas can I make with this mat? A: You can make a variety of homemade pizzas, including traditional, deep-dish, or even gluten-free pizzas using this mat.
- Q: Is the pizza mat suitable for other baking tasks? A: Yes, the versatility of the silicone mat allows it to be used for baking other items like cookies or pastries.
- Q: Does the mat have any special nonstick treatment? A: Yes, the mat is treated with a special nonstick coating that requires only minimal oiling before first use.