"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 12/16/2014 10:53 PM, notbob wrote:
>> I'm trying to follow ChrisD's fruitcake recipe. Got everything but
>> the pans. I wanna try her recipe in loaf pans, as "tube pans" are
>> damn pricey. You can get loaf pans in alum disposable for dirt cheap,
>> so I'm looking fer info on loaf pans. What say thee, baking
>> brethren?
>>
>> nb
>>
> Where are you looking for these tube pans? I realize you're in a tad
> rural area (as am I). But surely there's a big box store somewhere nearby
> that sells them at a reasonable price. The same should hold true for
> finding perfectly functional inexpensive loaf pans. Or you could look
> around online. You don't have to shop at Williams Sonoma to find them.
>
> Jill

I am looking at Amazon where according to the search terms a Bundt pan is in
fact a tube pan. These prices don't look cheap to me. Cheap to me is $3
for a pan. These are nowhere close.