"l not -l" > wrote in message
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> On 16-Dec-2014, notbob > wrote:
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>> I'm trying to follow ChrisD's fruitcake recipe. Got everything but
>> the pans. I wanna try her recipe in loaf pans, as "tube pans" are
>> damn pricey. You can get loaf pans in alum disposable for dirt cheap,
>> so I'm looking fer info on loaf pans. What say thee, baking
>> brethren?
>>
>> nb
>
> I see you have already gotten a number of helpful replies; however, an
> important one (perhaps the most important one) is missing - that will be
> my
> contribution ?-)
>
> You can easily make disposable aluminum loaf pans; I cannot imagine why
> anyone would buy them. They are so easy and much cheaper than that
> pre-fab
> crap sold in stores. Only a slothful person, or mental defective, would
> buy
> that junk instead of making their own. What could be easier than tearing
> off a sheet of aluminum foil, crimping and folding, nipping and tucking?
> Heck, with a sheet metal brake, crimping tool and a sheet of aluminum from
> Home Depot, you can make the best re-usable loaf pan in the universe.
>
> Have a nice day 8-)

Foil pans are super cheap at the dollar store.