Fat Daddio's
Fat Daddio's ProSeries Rectangular Anodized Aluminum Straight Sided Cake Pan
Best choice for bakers seeking professional-grade, consistent results for layered cakes.
This Fat Daddio's ProSeries cake pan is expertly crafted from anodized aluminum, offering superior durability and performance for consistent baking results. Its straight sides make it perfect for creating beautiful tiered, sheet, or layer cakes. The material heats quickly and evenly, ensuring thorough baking, and then cools rapidly to prevent over-baking. The anodizing process creates a safe surface that resists chipping, peeling, rusting, or flaking, and it is completely free of PTFE and PFOA chemicals. This heavy-duty 14 gauge construction guarantees long-lasting reliability in your kitchen.
$47.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
80
/ 1309
#80 in Cake Pans & Molds
Price vs Category Average
+23%
Above average
Material
Anodized Aluminum
/ Anodized Aluminum
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing long-lasting, food-safe kitchen equipment
- Bakers seeking consistent, even browning for delicate cakes
- Pastry chefs needing clean edges for professional cake stacking
Who should skip it
- Beginners wanting effortless, non-stick cake release
- Busy home cooks who prefer dishwasher-safe convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level bakeware
Performance breakdown
Thermal conductivity
Anodized aluminum ensures rapid, uniform heat distribution for consistent crumb structure.
Structural integrity
Heavy-duty 14-gauge construction resists warping under high oven temperatures.
Surface durability
The anodized finish prevents flaking and oxidation over years of use.
Edge precision
Straight sides deliver clean, professional edges for perfect tiered cake assembly.
Release performance
Requires proper greasing, but the non-reactive surface releases cakes cleanly.
Safety profile
Completely free of PTFE and PFOA for worry-free, chemical-free baking.
Key Specs
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Dimensions
12" x 18" x 4"
Construction Gauge
14 gauge
Coating
Anodized finish (PFTE / PFOA-free)
Shape
Straight Sided
UPC Code
50811657016239
Features
- Heats quickly and evenly for consistent baking
- Cools quickly to prevent over-baking
- Anodizing process ensures a safe pan that won't chip, peel, rust, or flake
- PFTE and PFOA-free composition
- Ideal for professional-quality sheet and layer cakes
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and reliability of this Fat Daddio's pan. The anodized aluminum construction ensures remarkably even heat distribution, eliminating hot spots and guaranteeing perfectly straight sides for professional looking cakes. Bakers appreciate how easily cakes release, making cleanup simple and efficient. This pan is viewed as a durable, long term investment that significantly elevates home baking results, justifying the price point through superior performance and lasting construction.
Know before you buy
Anodized aluminum is highly conductive, meaning it heats up and cools down faster than other materials. This helps your cakes bake evenly throughout and prevents the edges from over-baking while the center finishes.
Yes. The anodizing process creates a non-reactive surface that is naturally resistant to sticking and won't chip, peel, or flake into your food. It is also completely free of PTFE and PFOA chemicals.
Straight sides are essential for achieving sharp, professional edges on your cakes. This design makes it much easier to stack layers for tiered cakes or to achieve a clean, uniform look for sheet cakes.
While the anodized finish is durable, we recommend hand washing this pan with warm, soapy water to maintain the integrity of the surface and ensure it lasts for years to come.
This pan is built with a heavy-duty 14-gauge construction, making it significantly sturdier than standard consumer-grade pans. Its thickness provides excellent structural integrity, which helps prevent warping even at high oven temperatures.
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