Instructions
- Grease the cake pan: Using cold or lightly softened butter - or shortening - grease the bottom and sides of your cake pan. ...
- Line with parchment: Press a parchment round into the bottom of your pan; the grease should help it stick. ...
- Dust with flour or cocoa powder: The final step is to "flour" your cake pan.
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Mar 26, 2020 · No. The greasing and flouring of the pan, like lining the pan, is to prevent sticking. That's why you don't grease the sides of the pan if you ...
Dec 3, 2020 · This is the answer. The oil passes thru the paper and the paper keeps the oil in place and is a barrier against sticking. It's insurance for ...
Why grease the pan, then line with greaseproof/parchment paper?
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Dec 13, 2011 · Greasing and lining with paper is something of a belt-and-braces approach to simply ensure the cake doesn't stick to the bottom of the tin.