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This simple step makes it easier to pour batter into the pan, but it's also a brilliant hack for removing your cake or brownies when they're out of the oven. Rectangular baking pans are a mainstay of ...

If you want a level cake that doesn't stick to the pan, then you need to line the pan with parchment paper. This is collaborative content from Food & Wine's team of experts, including staff, recipe ...

This article is part of the Basically Guide to Better Baking, a 10-week, 10-recipe series designed to help you become a cooler, smarter, more confident baker. Like 90 percent of the people on Food ...

Anyone who bakes cakes knows that parchment paper is key in preventing the dreaded cake stickage, but cutting that perfect circle, one that’s not too big or too small, can be the trickiest part of the ...

Parchment paper is an extremely versatile and affordable item to keep stocked in your home, and a bit of an unsung hero in the kitchen. It prevents food from sticking to the pan, makes cleanup a ...

I have seen recipes that call for buttering or greasing a cake pan, then placing parchment paper on top and then buttering the parchment. What is the point of buttering the bottom of the pan? For that ...

This simple step makes it easier to pour batter into the pan, and it's a brilliant hack for removing your cake or brownies when they're out of the oven. First, make sure your parchment paper — whether ...