Hi Barbara, while precision is important, in the overall scheme of things this amount of variation is not going to make a huge difference. Since your pan is slightly larger than a regular 9" X 5" pan the dough or batter may not rise quite so high in the pan and could bake slightly faster. I would suggest checking a bit earlier than the recommended baking time, and resetting the timer from there.
January 23, 2022 at 4:07pm
In reply to I have an older pan that… by Barbara MacRobie (not verified)
Hi Barbara, while precision is important, in the overall scheme of things this amount of variation is not going to make a huge difference. Since your pan is slightly larger than a regular 9" X 5" pan the dough or batter may not rise quite so high in the pan and could bake slightly faster. I would suggest checking a bit earlier than the recommended baking time, and resetting the timer from there.