{"product_id":"gsm-brands-ceramic-pie-weights-2-2-lb-reusable-blind-baking-weights-10-mm-for-9-12-inch-crust","title":"GSM Brands Ceramic Pie Weights — 2.2 lb Reusable Blind-Baking Weights (10 mm) for 9–12 Inch Crust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the GSM Brands Ceramic Pie Weights, a compact 2.2 lb jar of tiny ceramic beads designed to support blind baking. Each weight measures about 10 mm (0.37 inches), and the total quantity is crafted to cover most 9–12 inch pie crusts in a single bake. This set blends practicality with everyday kitchen confidence, helping you prepare a flaky, evenly baked crust without guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy use ceramic pie weights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlind baking helps maintain crust structure and texture when filling follows. While results can vary with technique and recipe, these weights are designed to help minimize crust shrinkage and the formation of air bubbles during baking. They are a reusable, durable tool that pairs well with standard baking setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for blind baking to support even baking and stability of the crust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReusable and easy to clean, reducing waste compared to single-use alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach bead is around 10 mm, offering balanced coverage for typical 9–12 inch pies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact jar format keeps weights organized and ready for your kitchen drawer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLine the crust with parchment paper or aluminum foil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpread the weights evenly over the crust to weigh it down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow your recipe’s blind baking directions for temperature and time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the dish with oven mitts and allow the crust to cool before handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnce cooled, return the weights to their container for storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash the weights with mild soap and rinse with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir dry thoroughly before each use to maintain performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in the included container to keep them clean and ready for next bake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGift ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for baking enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professional kitchens, this reusable set is a thoughtful, practical gift that complements any pie night or celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are GSM Brands Ceramic Pie Weights used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They support blind baking by weighing down the crust, helping minimize shrinkage and bubbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I prepare and maintain the weights?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wash with mild soap, rinse, air dry completely, then store in the container after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GSM Brands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43398371704915,"sku":"B0967XMRPN","price":51.19,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2671\/0611\/files\/gsm-brands-ceramic-pie-weights-jar-closeup.jpg?v=1767572483","url":"https:\/\/canadiankitchenstore.ca\/products\/gsm-brands-ceramic-pie-weights-2-2-lb-reusable-blind-baking-weights-10-mm-for-9-12-inch-crust","provider":"CanadianKitchenStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}