The USA Pan Bakeware Aluminized Steel Fluted Tube Pan is a 10-inch diameter, 3.75-inch deep pan designed for baking fluted tube cakes, pound cakes, and ring cakes. Constructed from heavy-gauge aluminized steel, it ensures even heat distribution and durability. The pan features a unique fluted design that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of baked goods but also facilitates air circulation for uniform baking. Its non-stick Americoat coating, a patented silicone free from PTFE, PFOA, and BPA, allows for easy release of baked items and simplifies cleanup. Additionally, the pan is equipped with oversized handles for a secure grip and is oven safe up to 450°F (230°C).
Pros:
✅ Even heat distribution due to heavy-gauge aluminized steel construction.
✅ Non-stick Americoat coating ensures easy release and cleanup.
✅ Unique fluted design enhances cake presentation and promotes even baking.
✅ Oversized handles provide a secure grip.
✅ Made in the USA with a limited lifetime warranty.
Cons:
⚠ Hand wash recommended; not dishwasher safe.
⚠ Cooking spray is not recommended, which may require alternative greasing methods.
⚠ Use of sharp metal utensils is discouraged to maintain the pan’s surface integrity.