This set of 3 features various types of vintage MCM aluminum baking pans each suited to its own culinary tasks. Aluminum is highly valued in baking for its superior heat conductivity, which ensures quick heating and even browning. Hexagonal pan(bottom)-this six sided pan can be referred to as an “Even Steven” pan, ensuring with its shape that slices cut would all be even. Fluted tart pan is made by Ware-ever (top right)-has “fluted” edges to make beautiful quiches and tarts. Round pie plate(top right)-A classic round pie plate with slanted edges and a wide rim for designed for fluting dough.