What is the best Bundt pan?

Our Editor-Tested Picks for the Best Bundt Pans:

• Best Overall: Nordic Ware Platinum Collection Bundt Pan.
• Best Value Bundt Pan: Wilton Recipe Right Fluted Tube Pan.
• Best Non-Stick: Anolon Advanced Nonstick Fluted Baking Pan.
• Most Visually-Pleasing: Cuisinart Chef’s Classic Fluted Cake Pan.

How do I choose a bundt pan?

Material Matters: Choose a pan that’s nonstick, metal, and not too dark. These features are important in baking a cake that releases cleanly from the pan. Aluminum pans are the best, since they conduct heat well; conversely, avoid glass Bundt pans, as they do not conduct heat as well.

What is the difference between a bundt pan and tube pan?

Often tube pans have detachable sides, which Bundt pans do not. With a tube pan, the center tube and detachable sides help you invert a delicate cake like angel food onto a bottle “so it doesn’t deflate, says Lolley.

What is the best thing to grease a bundt cake pan with?

vegetable oil spray

Grease the pan thoroughly



Use non-stick vegetable oil spray or melted shortening — not butter. The milk solids in butter can act like glue, encouraging cake batter to stick to the pan.

Are all Bundt pans nonstick?

Most bundt pans, including all the ones we tested, come with a nonstick coating. A nonstick surface is especially useful in a bundt pan, which is full of hard-to-grease crevices that can cling to chunks of cake.

What size Bundt pan should I buy?

10-12 cup pan

The size of your pan depends upon your recipe. Most recipes call for a 10-12 cup pan, but some may go up to 15 cups! You can also find recipes for mini Bundt cakes, aka baby Bundts. To see how large your Bundt pan is, here’s an easy trick: Take your measuring cup and fill the pan one cup at a time until it’s full.

Can you use PAM to grease a Bundt pan?

I’ll say it again: I don’t recommend baking sprays (like PAM) or any sprays that contain flour. They have a tendency to create build-up on the pan, which degrades the nonstick coating over time.

Can you put a regular cake mix in a Bundt pan?

Can You Make Boxed Cake Mix in a Bundt Pan? Technically, yes. Your biggest challenge is going to be making sure that you have the right amount of batter to properly fill the Bundt pan.

How do you get a pound cake out of a Bundt pan?

Quote from video: I'm going to put it upside. Down on top of the pan like that then you're going to grab it. And clip like that and you heard that little noise.