Usage Note
Backmatte refers to a reusable silicone or non-stick mat that lines a baking tray to prevent sticking. It is increasingly used as a sustainable alternative to Backpapier (baking paper) because it can be washed and reused.
Examples
"Mit der Backmatte bleibt kein Gebäck am Blech kleben."
Natural Translation
With the baking mat no pastry sticks to the tray.
Literal Translation
With the baking mat no baked goods stick to the sheet.

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