A good pastry brush is a baker's secret weapon. Ideal for giving baked goods a golden-brown finish, this essential tool from Le Creuset has fine silicone bristles that capture and distribute egg washes, melted butter, delicate glazes and pan drippings. The versatile brush is also great for oiling pans.

• Fine bristles capture and distribute egg washes, melted butter, delicate glazes and pan drippings.
• BPA-free silicone head resists stains and odors, and will not absorb flavors.
• Ergonomic beech wood handle provides comfort and control.
• Heat-resistant to 480°F.
• Removable head is top-rack dishwasher safe.