10 Essential Tools For Baking Cookies, Plus 8 That Are Really Nice to Have

Chances are you've seen rimless, insulated baking pans marketed as cookie sheets. Steer clear of these as they're a unitasker and no better at the job than a classic half sheet pan ($18). Be sure to buy light-colored aluminum (not nonstick) half sheet pans, as the darker color of nonstick pans will accelerate browning and even burn your cookies.