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Re: "write him" was Re: More questions

From:Stephen Mulraney <ataltanie@...>
Date:Monday, December 1, 2003, 19:13
Mark J. Reed wrote:
> John Cowan wrote:
> Is a "cake tray" what you bake cakes in, then? For that is what > "cake pan" signifies - the thing you pour the batter in and then put in > the oven, after which you get a cake in the shape of the pan.
That's the one!
> And there are other varieties of "pan" as well. The thing you bake > cupcakes and muffins (the cupcake-shaped variety, not English muffins) > in, though, is generally called a "tin" rather than a "pan".
I'm sure you're right. My kitchen is not overflowing with such decadent utensils :) -- Stephen Mulraney ataltane@ataltane.net http://ataltane.net This post brought to you by the letter 3 and the number 0xF