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What Is the Best Brownie Pan Size for Fudgy Crackly Tops?

You know that moment when you pull a pan of brownies out of the oven, and instead of that glossy, paper-thin crackled crust, you’re met with a dull, flat surface? The kind that tears when you cut, and the inside is either too cakey or too gooey? It’s frustrating, especially when you followed the recipe to the letter. A Reddit baker recently posted a photo of perfect fudgy brownies with that iconic crackly top, and the secret wasn’t a fancy ingredient—it was the pan. The right pan size and material can make or break your brownie game. Let’s dig into the science and the gear that gets you there.