Patisse Cakevorm Basic 20 cm
The Patisse Cake Pan Basic 20 cm is a no-nonsense loaf tin for small cakes and breads. Perfect for occasional bakers looking for a reliable pan without breaking the bank.
For occasional baking, the Patisse Cake Pan Basic (20 cm) is a solid, budget-friendly choice. It does exactly what it promises: conducts heat reasonably well and releases your cake easily thanks to the non-stick coating. However, don't expect heavy-duty professional quality; the steel is relatively thin and requires hand washing to last.
Reasons to buy
- Compact 20 cm size, ideal for smaller households or half-sized recipes.
- Features a functional non-stick coating for easy food release.
- Very budget-friendly and lightweight design.
Watch-outs
- Not dishwasher safe; harsh detergents will quickly degrade the non-stick layer.
- Thinner steel construction may warp under extremely high temperatures.
Simple baking in a compact size
Measuring 20 centimeters, this loaf pan is on the smaller side. This makes it highly suitable for quick breads, banana breads, or small cakes. The steel construction heats up quickly, ensuring your baked goods cook evenly. However, keep in mind that due to its lightweight build, it feels less robust than premium, heavy-gauge alternatives.
Maintenance and durability
While the non-stick coating works well out of the box, hand washing is essential. The dishwasher is the biggest enemy of the Basic line. Additionally, avoid using sharp metal utensils or abrasive sponges to prevent scratching the surface. Treated with care, this pan will remain a handy kitchen companion for a long time.
Frequently asked questions
Do I still need to grease this cake pan?
Yes, despite the non-stick coating, we always recommend lightly greasing the pan and dusting it with flour, or lining it with parchment paper for the best release and to protect the coating.
Is this pan dishwasher safe?
No, it is highly recommended to hand wash the Patisse Basic pan. Dishwasher detergents and salts can damage the non-stick coating and encourage rust.
What are the exact dimensions?
The pan has a length of 20 cm, measured along the inside of the top rim, which is the standard measurement for loaf pans.
Where to buy
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