Can you make a layer cake with one pan?

Can you make a layer cake with one pan?

I just take one single sheet cake and cut it in half to create the two layers. If you want to go bold, you can absolutely make two full sheet cakes and stack them together. I believe in you and that awesome, gigantic cake you’re building. Go for it!

How do I make a round cake without a round cake pan?

If you need a circular cake, find a bowl about the size of the cake you need. Then, place the bowl on top of your cake and trace around the circular top with a knife, cutting your cake into a beautiful circle. Look at that! You made a round cake by using a rectangular sheet pan!

How do I keep my cake layers from sliding?

To avoid the Leaning Tower of Layer Cake look, make sure to chill your cake in the refrigerator before adding another layer. Once it sets, you can gently push it back into alignment. “Otherwise, don’t stress too much—even crooked cake is still delicious!” says English.

How do you make a full sphere cake?

To make a full sphere cake, bake two half spheres. Level off the curve on one of the hemispheres (see photo below) and fit it with a piece of cardboard to serve as the cake’s bottom. This will help prevent the cake from rolling.

What’s the best way to bake a mini cake?

Set the baked cake on a cooling rack and let it cool completely. Using your cutter, press down all the way, twist and lift straight up. The cutter should come away easily with the mini cake layer inside. Repeat until you have all the layers you need.

How big of a cake can you make in a sheet pan?

Multiply any 9 x 13 inch cake recipe by 1.5 and it will fit a sheet pan exactly, or just search for Texas sheet cake recipes, which are usually sized for a half sheet pan. Just make sure to spread your batter evenly, including into the corners of the sheet pan, and watch it closely in the oven.

How many layers does a 4 inch cake make?

One batch of this mini cake recipe makes enough batter to make 3, 4-inch cake layers, or 2 6-inch cake layers. I like to make cute little 4-inch cake layers, but I know that’s an odd pan size that not everyone has on hand. This small batch cake recipe can also be used to make cupcakes! One batch makes enough batter to make about 8-10 cupcakes.