I think you would have a good chance of finding some cake pans at the 99cent stores. They usually sell a lot of bakeware and cooking utensils. I find all kinds of household products there and their inventory just keeps getting better and better.
Nordic Ware is a company that sells kitchenware. Their product line includes bakeware such as bundt pans, cake pans, and muffin pans as well as high quality cookware.
Any pan in which a cake is baked is called a cake pan, or cake tin. In general, cake pans come in specific sizes that are used for specific recipes. Different types of cake pans include six, eight, nine or ten inch round pans, 9 x 13 inch rectangular pans, tube pans, loaf pans, and cupcake tins.
Michael's Crafts Stores carries 5" steel pie pans in their baking/cake decorating dep't.
Hobby Lobby sells a variety of basic pans as well as specialty cake pans for birthdays or weddings, along with icing, fondant and other cake making supplies and accessories. In general, tTheir supplies are available both in-store and online (hobbylobby.com)
There are a wide variety of cake pans available in today's market. The pans that are most effective are light metallic pans that are not of the non-stick variety. Cake pans come in a variety of sizes and shapes.
Some stores sell moulds for them. You basically need to use two different cake pans and then seal the cake together using icing.
Bundt pans can be purchased from a variety of stores. They can be purchased at Walmart, Macy's, Bed Bath & Beyond, Sears, Target, Amazon, and Nordic Ware.
Yes, such pans do exist.
Your batter would overflow.
Various cake pans can be used for many different types of food. Meat loaf is often made in loaf-shaped cake pans, and can be made very nicely in deep round cake pans. Cake molds, shaped like flowers or holiday figures, can be used for gelatin salads and molded desserts. Sheet cake pans are very useful as cookie sheets, large pizzas or rustic bread loaves and foccacia. Additionally, cake pans can be used like baking trays, for items such as nachos, lasagna, pies etc, giving them many uses.
To bake a tall cake using tall cake pans, make sure to properly prepare the pans by greasing and flouring them. Use a high-quality cake recipe that is specifically designed for tall cakes. Fill the pans with the batter evenly and avoid overfilling. Bake the cakes at the correct temperature and avoid opening the oven door too often. Allow the cakes to cool completely before removing them from the pans.
The best layer cake pans for baking a multi-layered cake are typically 8-inch or 9-inch round pans made of heavy-duty aluminum or non-stick material. These pans distribute heat evenly, resulting in cakes that bake uniformly and are easy to release from the pan.