All 2lb loaf tins may seem equal, and they may well be in volume, but the shape of them varies so much and this will effect the shape of your loaf in the end.
Yet another thing that you'll read in a recipe book over and over, and something that people actually say! Double in size? TRIPLE in size? What does it mean? I don't know, and the truth is... it doesn't really matter...
These cheeky baskets are super handy for holding the shape of a wet dough while it proves up, but not exclusively! You can pop any dough into a banneton and get those lovely patterns in the flour on top...