Parchment paper, baking paper, and wax paper are all names for types of paper used in cooking. Parchment paper is actually the same thing as baking paper. … Most importantly, parchment paper can be used in an oven or toaster oven and wax paper can’t.
In respect to this, how do you substitute parchment paper for baking?
From Foil to Silicone: The Best Alternatives to Parchment Paper
- Aluminium foil. Aluminium foil is probably your best option for replacing parchment paper. …
- Greased pan. …
- Cooking spray. …
- Silicone baking pad/mat.
Then, what is the difference between baking parchment and greaseproof paper? Some recipes refer to it as parchment paper. … Greaseproof paper doesn’t have the silicone coating but is, as it’s name suggests, grease-resistant and can also be used to line trays and tins when baking – BUT you will need to grease it on both sides, otherwise it will stick!