Nordic Ware
Nordic Ware Nonstick Aluminum Apple Basket Loaf Pan
Best decorative bakeware for home bakers creating seasonal, artistic quick breads.
Elevate your baking with this professional-quality Nordic Ware loaf pan, designed to create an artistic apple basket design in your quick breads and cakes. Its cast aluminum construction ensures superior heat distribution for even browning, transforming your favorite recipes into a beautiful 3D still life. The textured woven pattern on the sides and a stunning arrangement of harvest apples on top make this pan perfect for both seasonal entertaining and year-round enjoyment. Enjoy effortless release and easy cleanup thanks to its bronze nonstick finish.
$39.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
589
/ 2682
#589 in Cutting Boards
Price vs Category Average
-54%
Below average
Material
Cast aluminum with bronze nonstick finish
/ Cast aluminum with bronze nonstick finish
Who it's for
- Bakers looking to create impressive, visually stunning edible centerpieces
- Home cooks prioritizing consistent, golden-brown crusts on every loaf
- Bakers wanting flawless release for complex, detailed cake designs
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks who prefer the convenience of dishwasher-safe bakeware
- Minimalists who dislike tedious cleanup of intricate mold crevices
- Bakers who prefer standard-sized loaves without adjusting recipe measurements
Performance breakdown
Baking Precision
Cast aluminum construction ensures perfectly even browning across every loaf.
Release Performance
Bronze nonstick coating allows intricate designs to pop out effortlessly.
Aesthetic Detail
The 3D apple basket pattern creates a stunning, professional-grade presentation.
Structural Durability
Heavy-duty cast aluminum resists warping even under high heat conditions.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement demands extra care to preserve the nonstick finish.
Heat Conductivity
Superior thermal distribution promotes consistent rise and uniform crumb texture.
Key Specs
Material
Cast aluminum with bronze nonstick finish
Dimensions
5.5"W x 11.3"L x 3.1"H
Capacity
1.5 qt.
PFOA free
Hand wash only
Not dishwasher safe
Features
- Creates an artistic apple basket design
- Superior heat distribution for even browning
- Textured woven pattern on sides
- 3D still life design
- Durable cast aluminum construction
- Bronze nonstick finish for easy release
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional craftsmanship and intricate detailing of this loaf pan. The heavy duty cast aluminum ensures even baking while the nonstick surface allows for effortless release of delicate apple patterns. Home bakers appreciate how the design transforms simple recipes into elegant centerpieces. This pan is celebrated for its durability and reliable performance which makes it a favorite for seasonal gifting and festive gatherings. Its combination of aesthetic charm and functional excellence provides a premium baking experience that justifies the investment for those seeking professional results at home.
Know before you buy
This pan has a 1.5-quart capacity, which is standard for most quick bread and pound cake recipes.
No, the pan features a high-quality bronze nonstick finish specifically designed to release detailed shapes easily. For the best results, we recommend lightly greasing and flouring the pan before adding your batter.
No, this pan is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the nonstick coating and the integrity of the cast aluminum, you should hand wash it with warm, soapy water.
Cast aluminum is excellent for baking because it provides superior, even heat distribution. This ensures your cakes and breads brown uniformly, which is crucial for highlighting the pan's 3D texture.
No, the bronze nonstick finish on this Nordic Ware pan is PFOA-free.
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