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Baking Equipment

air-bake cookie sheet  See insulated cookie sheet.

angel food cake pan  Notes:  These usually have removable bottoms.  Substitutes:  tube pan

baking sheet  See cookie sheet.

bundt pan = kugelhupf mold  Notes:    Substitutes:  tube pan (a 10" tube pan holds 16 cups, while a 10" bundt pan holds 12 cups)

cake board = cake circle   

cake pan = layer cake pan

clay pot   Substitutes:  casserole pot OR dutch oven (Warning: Cook at lower temperature for a shorter period of time than with clay pot. For more information, see the Clay Pots for Cooking posting on SOAR.)

cookie sheet = baking sheet   Substitutes:   insulated cookie sheet (bakes more slowly)

decorating tips

 flour sifter  See sifter.

 

 

insulated cookie sheet = air-bake cookie sheet    Substitutes:  nest two regular cookie sheets together OR regular cookie sheet (bakes quicker)

 

kugelhupf mold  See bundt pan.

 

loaf pan   Substitutes:  coffee can

Mary Ann pan  Notes:  When inverted, cakes made with this pan have a large depression in the middle that can hold fillings. Substitutes:  obsttortenform

muffin pan

obsttortenform  Notes:  When inverted, cakes made with this pan have a large depression in the middle that can hold fillings.  Substitutes:  Mary Ann pan

parchment triangles  Notes:  Cake decorators use these along with decorating tips to make decorating bags.

rolling pin  Substitutes:  wine bottle

 

sifter = flour sifter  Substitutes:  fine sieve

 

spatula

springform pan  Notes:  These pans are great for baking delicate desserts that are prone to falling apart when removed from the pan.  The rim loosens from the bottom when the clamp is opened.  This pan has two bottoms, so that it can serve as both a tube pan (pictured) and a layer cake pan. 

tart pan  Notes:   These often have removable bottoms.


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