For that classic homemade sweet taste you'll need the correct cake pans to create the perfect confection for that special occasion. The type and size will depend of course on the recipe and batter that you intend to use. Maybe you've seen one of those baking shows recently where they create magnificent works of art using professional decoration and fondant and you are now inspired to create your own. If that's the case, then you'll probably need some new cake pans to bring your idea to life.

Vintage Wilton 13 Star Flag Cake Pan BRAND NEW MINT
Vintage Wilton 13 Star Flag Cake Pan BRAND NEW MINT
US $7.99
Large Penis Pan Cake Jello Mold bachelorette party MUST
Large Penis Pan Cake Jello Mold bachelorette party MUST
US $11.00
Wilton 1983 Care Bears Birthday Bear Cake Pan EC
Wilton 1983 Care Bears Birthday Bear Cake Pan EC
US $5.99
Scarce Wilton Liberty Bell Cake Pan Mint in Box 1976
Scarce Wilton Liberty Bell Cake Pan Mint in Box 1976
US $15.99
Pyrex 221 Round Cake Pan
Pyrex 221 Round Cake Pan
US $3.99
1990 Wilton Foot Ball Cake Pan
1990 Wilton Foot Ball Cake Pan
US $9.99
WILTON 6 CAVITY SILICONE FLOWER MOLD CAKE PAN 2105 4825
WILTON 6 CAVITY SILICONE FLOWER MOLD CAKE PAN 2105 4825
US $5.99
Cute 1986 Wilton My Little Pony Tall Horse Cake Pan VGC
Cute 1986 Wilton My Little Pony Tall Horse Cake Pan VGC
US $10.50
1986 EASTER BUNNY RABBIT w Bow WILTON Cake Pan VGC
1986 EASTER BUNNY RABBIT w Bow WILTON Cake Pan VGC
US $9.50
Small Bundt Pan Cake Pan
Small Bundt Pan Cake Pan
US $.99

If you look for heavy gauge aluminum steel in your bakeware construction it will provide a more even heat distribution which gives the confection a better taste in the end. Other features to consider are a nonstick coating. Some models only put it on the interior while higher end brands will also include it on the exterior.

When your baking at high temperatures the material that you are using plays a large factor in the durability of your investment. Keep in mind that buying cheap bakeware may save you a buck or two however the end result and life of the bakeware may not meet up to your expectations.

Sometimes quality is associated with weight and in this case it usually holds true. A heavy feel means you've probably made a good investment and you've found a piece that you'll be able to rely on for a long time to come. Be sure to take a quick look at the instructions after you tear open the package and before you stick it in the oven paying special attention to the care and maintenance. You'll be able to extend the life of it by taking some easy steps to keep it in top condition. The shapes and sizes of cake pans are endless so consider the occasion, whether birthday or wedding and the material, whether it be silicone or metallic before setting out to buy your ultimate cooking mold.