If you've ever read a recipe that called for a springform pan and you're not quite sure what it is, this article is for you. And even if you are familiar with springform pans, but want to enhance ...

Wait, what is a springform pan anyway? If you don't bake often, you might not have one and wonder if you really need a specialty pan just to make a cheesecake.

- Loaf or rectangular (9-by-13-inch) pans. Grease or grease and flour. Line with parchment, leaving overhang on the long sides of the pan to serve as a sling.

Fat Daddio's nonstick springform pan won't stick, leak, or overflow whether you're making a Basque cheesecake or deep-dish pizza.

One of the best ways to bake a cheesecake is with a springform pan. But what makes it different from regular cake pans and how do you use it?