Apollo Rolling Pin - 40cm

This wooden rolling pin is designed for everyday use in the kitchen. It is durable and suitable fo...

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The Apollo Rolling Pin - 40cm is a reliable, essential tool for home bakers who value simplicity and efficiency in their kitchen preparations. Crafted from durable wood, it provides the ideal weight and surface for rolling out doughs for pastries, cookies, and pizza bases with consistent results. While its wooden construction offers a traditional feel and long-lasting durability, users should be mindful that like all wooden kitchen implements, it should be stored in a dry environment to maintain its structural integrity over time.

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Model Part Number9101
Brandapollo THE HOUSEWARES BRAND

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FAQs

Is the Apollo Rolling Pin really safe for the dishwasher?

Yes, it is designed to be dishwasher safe, though hand-washing will help the wood last longer.

What kind of wood is this rolling pin made of?

It is crafted from high-quality, durable wood suitable for culinary tasks.

Does this rolling pin have ball bearings?

No, this is a traditional, solid-wood rolling pin designed for direct, manual control.

Can I use this for fondant work?

Yes, its smooth surface makes it excellent for rolling out fondant or gum paste for cake decorating.

Should I oil the rolling pin before I use it?

While not strictly required, a light coat of food-grade mineral oil can keep the wood conditioned and prevent it from drying out.

Is 40cm the total length including handles?

Yes, 40cm is the total length of the rolling pin.

Troubleshooting

Dough sticking to the surface

Ensure the rolling pin is lightly floured before use and consider chilling the dough slightly if it is too warm.

Surface feels rough after washing

Lightly sand the area with fine-grit sandpaper and apply a small amount of food-grade mineral oil to re-seal the wood.

Visible water spots after cleaning

Wipe the surface with a cloth dampened with a weak vinegar solution and dry thoroughly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable, long-lasting wooden build
  • Generous 40cm length for larger dough portions
  • Dishwasher safe for effortless cleanup
  • Suitable for both professional and home baking

Cons

  • Wood requires drying completely to prevent warping
  • Lacks ball-bearing handles for high-speed rolling
  • Hand-washing recommended for maximum longevity despite dishwasher safety

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This rolling pin arrives ready for immediate use; no assembly is required. Before the first use, it is a good practice to wipe it with a damp cloth to remove any dust from storage. For care and maintenance, while the product is rated as dishwasher safe, frequent high-heat drying cycles can dry out the wood. To preserve the quality, consider hand washing with warm, soapy water and drying it immediately with a clean towel. Avoid soaking the rolling pin in water for long periods, as this can cause the wood to expand and potentially crack. If the wood begins to feel dry over time, applying a thin coat of food-grade mineral oil can help nourish the surface and maintain its smooth finish.

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