Silverwood 18cm Round Loose Base Cake Tin
Pros
- Anodised aluminium alloy gives even heat distribution
- Loose base makes turning out sponges simple
- Long-standing British bakeware brand trusted by home bakers
Cons
- Single 18cm size only, no wider set on offer
Specifications
- Material
- Aluminium
- Brand
- Silverwood
- Price tier
- Budget
- Colour
- Silver
How it compares in Bakeware
We list 40 bakeware products, priced from £3.20 to £397.83. At £12.98 this one is the 10th cheapest of them — 30 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £37.39 and the midpoint is £16.35, so it lands £24.41 below the average.
Its 4.9-star score sits 0.31 above the bakeware average of 4.59, with 0 of the 40 rated higher. Its 14 Amazon reviews make it the 39th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,744.
Price position in Bakeware
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£7.66–£12.99), which holds 12 of 34 products and averages £10.92 at 4.66 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £7.66–£12.99 | 12 | £10.92 | 4.66 |
| Mid-range | £12.99–£24.99 | 12 | £18.23 | 4.53 |
| Premium | £31.99–£398.23 | 10 | £101.99 | 4.63 |
About this product
The Silverwood 18cm Round Loose Base Cake Tin is a versatile baking pan designed for creating a wide range of cakes. This aluminium cake pan from Delia Cosmetics offers a reliable solution for home bakers of all levels, particularly those who enjoy traditional British bakeware. The loose base design allows for easy removal of sponges and delicate cakes, minimising crumbling and ensuring a professional finish.
Constructed from anodised aluminium alloy, this baking pan provides even heat distribution, resulting in consistent results throughout the cake’s bake. It is suitable for use in both oven and dishwasher, simplifying cleaning after use. The round shape makes it ideal for creating classic circular cakes perfect for birthdays, Christmas, Valentine's Day, or weddings – a practical choice for any special occasion baking.
This pan features a robust design built to last and is manufactured by Silverwood, a long-standing British brand trusted by home bakers. It’s a straightforward tool for achieving beautiful results in the kitchen. Please note that this item comes as a single 18cm size – no wider set is currently available.
The pan is oven safe up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit and should be washed by hand for optimal care, although it can also be safely placed in a dishwasher. This baking pan provides a solid foundation for your next cake creation.
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FAQ
What is this cake tin best suited for?
This Silverwood 18cm Round Loose Base Cake Tin is ideal for baking a single layer of cakes, particularly sponges or Victoria cakes. Its loose base design simplifies the removal of baked goods, and it's suitable for occasions like birthdays, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and weddings.
What materials are used in this cake tin?
The cake pan is constructed from aluminium with an anodised aluminium alloy finish. This provides even heat distribution during baking and contributes to the product's durability.
Is it safe to use in the oven?
Yes, this Silverwood cake tin is oven-safe up to 450 Degrees Fahrenheit. However, always ensure adequate ventilation when using it in a hot oven.
How do I clean and maintain the cake tin?
Hand washing is recommended for this cake pan to preserve its finish. While dishwasher safe, prolonged dishwasher use may impact the anodised coating over time.
What size cakes can fit in this 18cm tin?
This loose base cake tin has a diameter of 18 cm, making it suitable for baking a single layer cake of that size. It is designed specifically for a standard round cake shape.
Is there any information about the construction quality?
Silverwood is a long-standing British bakeware brand known for its trusted quality. The anodised aluminium alloy helps provide even heat distribution and enhances durability.
How does this compare to other £17 cake tins?
At approximately £16.99, this Silverwood tin offers a budget-friendly option within the market for single-layer round baking pans. It features a loose base and is constructed from aluminium.
What are the dimensions of the cake tin?
The cake tin has a diameter of 18 cm, making it suitable for creating cakes with that precise size. The loose base design allows for easy removal of baked goods.
Is there any information on how to care for the aluminium finish?
To maintain the appearance of the anodised aluminium alloy, hand washing is recommended. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads which could damage the surface.
What are the product’s key features related to ease of use?
The loose base design simplifies turning out sponges after baking. This ensures a clean removal of the cake from the tin, and it is dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.
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