Cake Preparation
Baking the Cake
Wedding Cake Baking and Cutting Guide - 2 in. Deep Pans |
Pan Shape |
Pan Size |
Servings 2 layer |
Cups Batter for 1 layer |
Baking Temps. |
Baking Time Minutes |
Approx. Cups Icing to Ice & Decorate 2 Layer Cake |
Oval |
7 3/4" x 5 3/8" |
13 |
2 1/2 |
350 |
25-30 |
3 |
|
10 3/4" x 7 7/8" |
26 |
5 |
350 |
25-30 |
4 |
|
13 1/2" x 9 7/8" |
45 |
8 |
350 |
35-40 |
5 1/2 |
|
16 1/2" x 12 3/8" |
70 |
11 |
325 |
40-45 |
7 1/2 |
Round |
6" |
12 |
2 |
350 |
25-30 |
3 |
|
8" |
24 |
3 1/2 |
350 |
30-35 |
4 |
|
9" |
32 |
5 1/2 |
350 |
30-35 |
4 1/2 |
|
10" |
38 |
6 |
350 |
35-40 |
5 |
|
12" |
56 |
7 1/2 |
350 |
35-40 |
6 |
|
14" |
78 |
10 |
325 |
50-55 |
7 1/2 |
|
16" |
100 |
15 |
325 |
55-60 |
9 |
Petal |
6" |
8 |
1 1/2 |
350 |
25-30 |
4 |
|
9" |
18 |
3 1/2 |
350 |
35-40 |
6 |
|
12" |
40 |
7 |
350 |
35-40 |
9 |
|
15" |
64 |
12 |
325 |
50-55 |
11 |
Hexagon |
6" |
12 |
1 3/4 |
350 |
30-35 |
3 |
|
9" |
26 |
3 1/2 |
350 |
35-40 |
5 |
|
12" |
40 |
6 |
350 |
40-45 |
6 |
|
15" |
70 |
11 |
325 |
40-45 |
9 |
Heart |
6" |
14 |
1 1/2 |
350 |
25-30 |
3 1/2 |
|
8" |
22 |
3 1/2 |
350 |
30-35 |
4 1/2 |
|
9" |
28 |
4 |
350 |
30-35 |
6 |
|
10" |
38 |
5 |
350 |
30-35 |
8 1/2 |
|
12" |
56 |
8 |
325 |
45-50 |
9 |
|
14" |
72 |
10 |
325 |
45-50 |
10 |
|
15" |
74 |
11 |
325 |
40-45 |
11 |
|
16" |
94 |
12 1/2 |
325 |
40-45 |
12 |
Square |
6" |
18 |
2 |
350 |
30-35 |
3 1/2 |
|
8" |
32 |
4 |
350 |
35-40 |
4 1/2 |
|
10" |
50 |
6 |
350 |
35-40 |
6 |
|
12" |
72 |
10 |
350 |
40-45 |
7 1/2 |
|
14" |
98 |
13 1/2 |
325 |
45-50 |
9 1/2 |
|
16" |
128 |
15 1/2 |
325 |
50-55 |
11 |
|
18" |
162 |
18 |
325 |
60-65 |
13 |
Other Pan Depths |
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Pan Shape |
Pan Size |
Servings 1 layer |
Cups Batter for 1 layer |
Baking Temps. |
Baking Time Minutes |
Approx. Cups Icing to Frost & Decorate2 Layer Cake |
2 1/2 deep Beveled |
8" |
9 |
3 |
350 |
35-40 |
2 |
10" |
15 |
5 |
350 |
40-45 |
2 1/2 |
|
12" |
21 |
7 |
350 |
45-50 |
3 1/2 |
|
1 1/4 Deep Beveled |
14" |
18 |
7 |
325 |
45-50 |
4 |
16" |
24 |
8 |
325 |
45-50 |
5 |
|
*Batter for each half round pan
** Four half rounds
Note: For Pans 10" and larger, use a heating core when baking. Use 2 cores for 18" pans.
