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Get to Know More about Baking Dish Sizes and Sets

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Knowing the baking dish sizes and sets is necessary for people who like to bake a cake.

It does not have to be a woman or a chef, but it can be anybody.

In order to bake a cake, you should choose the proper baking dish by considering the type of your cake shape and size.

Read also: Best Silicone Baking Mat Set.

1. Baking Pan Sizes

Because many pan are imported from Asia or Europe, there is a difference in baking dish size.

However, a small difference in size will not affect the result of your baking. If you change into the different pan while baking, it will affect the baking time, especially if you bake a cake or bread.

Baking in a wider pan makes the batter will bake quickly rather than in a narrower pan.



The kind of baking dish is mostly divided into seven which influenced by its shape. There are round cake pans, square pans, rectangular pans, loaf pans, bundt and tube pans, and springform pans.

Different shape means different size. The size which mentioned below is the most used size.

  • 9 inch round cake pans which the volume is 12 cups
  • 10 inch tube pan which the volume is 16 cups
  • 10 inch bundt pan which the volume is 12 cups
  • 9x13x2 inch rectangular pan which the volume is 15 cups
  • 9 inch springform pan which the volume is 10 cups
  • 9×5 inch loaf pan which the volume is 8 cups
  • 9 inch square baking pan with the volume is 8 cups
Stainless steel baking pan set
Stainless steel baking pan set

2. Measuring the Pan and Determining the Pan’s Volume

After knowing the common size and volume of each size you can decide which baking pan that you will use.

However, if you do not know how to measure the pan and determine the volume, you may follow these steps.

  1. You can measure the baking pan across the top not the bottom of the pan.
  2. Use a ruler from the inside edge to inside edge. If you measure from the outside edges, you may measure the thickness too.
  3. If you want to measure the depth of the pan, you should place the ruler on the kitchen counter and do the measurement from the bottom of the pan.
  4. If you want to measure the volume of the pan, you can use a liquid measuring cup by filling the pan with water.

Read also: Top 5 Tips to Choose Baking Dish with Lid.

BAKING DISH TYPE AND SIZES

3. Baking Dish Set

After knowing the baking shape and size, you have to consider one thing which is baking dish set. Baking dish set is a set of baking dish with a certain shape and size.




Therefore, if you want to buy the same baking dish, it is better to buy the set at once so that you can have many of it. Baking dish set helps you in minimizing your budget and your need.

Now, it is your time to consider and decide what your need is and what to buy. Knowing the size of baking dish will be helpful for you so that you can know what kind of baking that you will make and what baking dish that you need.

Pyrex baking dish set with lids

Originally posted 2019-07-07 03:49:50.

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