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Commercial Silicone Cooking Brush | High Heat Resistant Pastry Brush | 19cm Length | Matfer DF587

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  • Durable Silicone Construction
  • High Heat Resistance
  • One-Piece Design
  • Dishwasher Safe
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Product Overview

Fed up with finding stray bristles in your perfect pastries or seeing your brushes melt under pressure? We get it. That's why this professional-grade silicone pastry brush from Matfer Bourgeat is such a welcome sight in any busy kitchen. It’s designed from top to bottom for the rigours of commercial use, giving you a reliable tool that simply gets the job done without any fuss or failure.

Perfect for bakeries, professional restaurant kitchens, and  even passionate home bakers who demand the best, this brush is your go-to for everything from glazing pies and  basting meats to oiling pans. Its high heat resistance means you can work directly on hot surfaces without a second thought, while the one-piece silicone design ensures it’s incredibly hygienic and  easy to clean. No more fibres, no more melting, just flawless application every time.

Forget flimsy, disposable tools. The silicone pastry brush Matfer DF587 is an investment in quality, hygiene, and  peace of mind. It’s a small detail that makes a huge difference to your workflow and  the final quality of your creations. Grab one, and  you’ll wonder how you ever managed with anything less.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Durable Silicone Construction: Built to last, it won't crack, fray or absorb odours.
  • High Heat Resistance: Safely use it on hot pans and  grills without it melting.
  • One-Piece Design: Eliminates loose bristles, ensuring your food remains pure and  presentable.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes cleanup incredibly quick and  easy after a busy service.
  • Generous 19cm Length: Offers great control without being too bulky for detailed work.
  • Flat Shape: Allows for precise, even application of glazes, oils, or sauces.
  • Hygienic Material: Non-porous silicone prevents bacteria growth for better food safety.
  • Lightweight Feel: Reduces hand fatigue during repetitive tasks and  long shifts.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Matfer Bourgeat
  • SKU: DF587
  • Length: 190mm
  • Material: Silicone
  • Heat Resistance: Suitable for high heat applications
  • Colour: Black
  • Weight: 0.06kg
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

In the world of kitchen tools, it's often the simplest items that reveal the most about quality. The Matfer Bourgeat brush is a prime example. It feels solid and  dependable, with just the right amount of flex. The single-mould construction isn't just a feature; it's a commitment to hygiene and  durability that professional chefs instantly recognise and  appreciate. It's a proper workhorse.

Sophie Brooks – Chef Tools View Profile →

  • Pro: Its one-piece design is a massive win for food safety and  cleaning.
  • Con: The bristles are less flexible than natural boar hair for delicate tasks.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

A bustling seaside café in Brighton was constantly replacing their pastry brushes. The cheap, generic ones they used would shed bristles into their famous sausage rolls and  melt if they got too close to the oven, causing costly waste and  frustration for the kitchen team.

"We were just throwing money away on brushes that couldn't handle a professional pace. The final straw was a customer finding a bristle in their pastry. We needed something reliable, and  the Matfer Bourgeat brush was the answer. It’s tough, it’s clean, and  it just works."

Ben Carter – Head Chef

Since making the switch, the café has reported zero instances of bristle contamination and  their brush purchasing costs have dropped by 90% annually.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Give the brush a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • That's it! It's ready to go straight out of the packaging.
  • Check for any transit damage, though its durable design makes this highly unlikely.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean immediately after use to prevent sauces or glazes from drying on.
  • Feel free to place it in any commercial or domestic dishwasher for a deep clean.
  • Avoid using it to scrape sharp or abrasive surfaces to prevent tearing the silicone.
  • Store it in a utensil pot or drawer, away from sharp knives that could damage the bristles.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Pastry Brush

Not sure what to look for? A good brush is a kitchen essential. Here’s a quick guide to help you pick the perfect one for your needs.

Material Matters

Silicone is the modern standard for professional kitchens. It's heat-resistant, non-porous (so it won't stain or hold odours), and  won't shed bristles like natural alternatives can.

Handle and  Length

A 19cm length is a great all-rounder, offering excellent control for pastry work without being too short for basting in a hot pan. Ensure the handle is comfortable and  non-slip.

Hygiene is Key

Look for one-piece designs like this Matfer DF587 pastry brush. They eliminate the gaps and  crevices where bacteria and  old food can get trapped, making them far easier to clean and  safer to use.

Check the Heat

If you're working near ovens, grills, or hot pans, a high heat resistant cooking brush is non-negotiable. Silicone can typically handle high temperatures without melting or degrading.

Ease of Cleaning

A brush that is dishwasher safe is a huge time-saver in a busy commercial environment. It ensures a consistent and  hygienic clean with minimal effort from your team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum temperature this brush can handle?

A: This Matfer silicone brush is designed for high-heat applications, making it suitable for use with hot pans, grills, and  liquids straight from the stove. It comfortably exceeds the requirements of most commercial kitchen tasks.

Q: Will strong flavours like garlic or chilli stain or flavour the brush?

A: No, the non-porous nature of high-quality silicone means it resists staining and  won't absorb odours or flavours, even from potent ingredients. Just wash it properly after use.

Q: Can I use this brush for spreading melted butter or oil?

A: Absolutely. It's perfect for applying fats and  oils evenly, whether you're greasing a baking tin, buttering toast, or oiling a griddle.

Q: How flexible are the silicone bristles?

A: They have a medium-firm flex, which is ideal for spreading glazes and  sauces effectively. They are firm enough to hold liquid well but flexible enough for delicate work.

Q: Is the material BPA-free and  food-safe?

A: Yes, Matfer Bourgeat products are made to professional food service standards, using high-quality, food-grade silicone that is BPA-free.

Q: How does this compare to a natural bristle brush?

A: It's more hygienic, won't shed bristles, is heat resistant, and  is dishwasher safe. Natural brushes can sometimes offer a slightly softer touch, but silicone is superior for durability and  food safety.

Q: Is the handle also made of silicone?

A: Yes, the entire brush is a single piece of moulded silicone, which is key to its durability and  hygienic design.

Q: Can I use this on a non-stick pan?

A: Yes, the soft silicone material is completely safe to use on all types of cookware, including non-stick surfaces, as it won't scratch them.

What Customers Are Saying

"Finally, a brush that doesn't shed! Sturdy, easy to clean, and  handles the heat from the grill no problem. A must-have basic."

Sarah L. – Bistro Owner, Manchester

"Brilliant bit of kit. We use this silicone basting brush for kitchens every day for our pastries. Chuck it in the dishwasher and  it's good as new."

Tom P. – Bakery, London

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The Matfer Bourgeat Promise: Tools Built for Chefs

When you buy a Matfer Bourgeat tool, you're investing in more than just a piece of equipment; you're buying into a legacy of French culinary excellence trusted by professionals worldwide. This isn't a throwaway gadget. It's a component of a well-run, compliant, and  efficient kitchen. The real value of this 19cm silicone baking brush isn't just that it works well today, but that it will work just as well in a year's time. Its robust, single-piece construction drastically reduces the risk of foreign body contamination, a critical factor for any food business concerned with safety and  reputation. By choosing a brand renowned for its uncompromising quality, you reduce long-term costs associated with replacement and  minimise kitchen risks, allowing your team to focus on what truly matters: creating outstanding food.

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Why a Single-Piece Design is a Hygiene Hero

Ever wondered why a commercial silicone pastry brush is so much better than the one with wooden handles and  glued-in bristles? It all comes down to its one-piece construction. Traditional brushes have countless tiny gaps where the bristles meet the handle – perfect hiding spots for old food, grease, and  bacteria. No matter how well you clean them, you can never be sure they're truly sanitised.

Think of it like this: it's the difference between a seamless stainless steel worktop and  a tiled one with grout. The seamless surface wipes clean instantly, leaving nowhere for germs to hide. The Matfer brush is just like that. Because it's moulded from a single piece of silicone, there are no crevices, seams, or joints. A quick wash or a cycle in the dishwasher, and  it’s 100% clean and  safe, ready for the next job.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Artisan Bakeries: Perfect for applying delicate egg washes to pastries and  bread without leaving any bristles behind.
  • Restaurant Kitchens: An essential, heat-resistant tool for basting meats on the grill or glazing vegetables in a hot pan.
  • Pâtisseries & Cake Shops: Ideal for brushing syrups onto sponges or applying melted chocolate with precision and  control.
  • Culinary Schools: A durable, safe, and  hygienic tool for teaching students the fundamentals of professional kitchen practice.
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