I thought that they didn't need greasing either, but the first batch
of muffins I made wouldn't come out until they had cooled down quite a
bit. I then had to buy a second pan so I could bake a dozen at once,
but I started to spray a bit of Pam and they come out pretty good even
when they were hot. ....Sharon

Gigi wrote:
>
> "Ms LeeBee" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Hahabogus wrote:
> >> "Ms LeeBee" > wrote :
> >>> "JimLane" > wrote ..
> >>>> Ms LeeBee wrote:
> >>>>> "Mary" > wrote ...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I got the "bundt pan" a few weeks ago, and am very pleased with
> >>>>>> it. Just follow the directions! As to your questions -- it's
> >>>>>> easy to clean. Just wash and dry. Nothing sticks to it so long
> >>>>>> as you follow the directions, such as spraying it with PAM. So
> >>>>>> far the color has stayed the same. As to safety, it is rated as
> >>>>>> a good thing by the FDA, so I trust it.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> thanks for that.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> So which do you prefer - conventional metal pans ... or the
> >>>>> silicone pan ?
> >>>>> ( I must admit I had not heard of Bundt ware ... so did a Google
> >>>>> .. and couldn't find any silicone ware in their range - so I hope
> >>>>> we're talking about the same stuff ? )
> >>>>>
> >>>>> For the record: this is the kind of stuff i'm looking at:
> >>>>> http://www.siliconebakeware.com.au/s...e_products.htm
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Comments from anyone else that has perhaps owned for a little
> >>>>> longer ?
> >>>>
> >>>> In addition to Bundt ware, there are generic bundt pans made by a
> >>>> whole lotta people in places you have probably never heard of.
> >>>> That is what she was referring to - a type of cake pan, not a
> >>>> brand.
> >>>
> >>> um, ok - but that still doesn't make it any clearer for me.
> >>> I type in "bundt pan", and all roads lead to :
> >>> http://www.nordicware.com/ - oh, and lots of stuff on the creator
> >>> guy, sho died.
> >>>
> >>> If it's a type of cake pan, then I am at a loss to what type of cake
> >>> a "bundt" is.
> >>>
> >>> But regardless, all I wanted to know ( as in my OP ), is if it was
> >>> indeed made of silicone
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> A "Bundt" Cake Pan, makes a cake that looks somewhat like a doughnut.
> >> Another name would be "Ring" Cake Pan.
> >>
> >>
> >> http://www.thrifttown.com/html/bundt_cake.html
> >> 2 bundt cakes pans displayed.
> >
> > Sorry for the delayed reply - thanks for the link.
> > I'm not much of a baker, and forget what we call those pans here
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> I have quite a variety of these pans that I purchased for our motor home since
> they are light weight and store in a very small place. So far I've used the
> muffin pan to make popovers and have used the round cake pan to cook a few
> casseroles. When the pans are full they need to be placed on something sturdy
> to get them from the counter to the oven. In my motor home I use a
> micro-convection oven so I just place the pan on the rack and transfer all to
> the oven. So far I've been very happy with these pans. The directions state
> that they can be used in any oven up to a temperature of 400º and don't need to
> be greased.
> Gigi