Norpro
3115 DELUXE STUFFED PANCAKE PAN / MUNK / AEBLESKIVER, CAST IRON
This Norpro Deluxe Munk Aebleskiver Pan is crafted from high-quality cast iron, offering durability and excellent heat retention for making authentic Danish Aebleskiver and other stuffed pancakes. Its special feature allows you to create these popular treats right in your home, perfect for serving sweet or savory fillings like fruit, jam, cheese, or chocolate. The pan includes a stay-cool wooden handle for safe and comfortable use.
$45.77
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
354
/ 585
#354 in Griddles & Grill Pans
Price vs Category Average
-51%
Below average
Weight
5.23
/ lbs
Who it's for
- Superior Heat Performance
- Extreme Durability and Longevity
- Natural Non-Stick Surface
Who should skip it
- High Maintenance Requirement
- Significant Weight
- Limited Culinary Use
Key Specs
Weight
5.23 lbs
Dimensions
12.5" x 8.5" x 1.5"
Hole Diameter
2.125"
Hole Depth
1"
Material
Cast Iron, Wood
Handle Material
Wood
Stovetop Compatibility
Gas, Electric, Induction, Ceramic, Halogen
Dishwasher Safe
No
Features
- Make the popular Danish treat Aebleskiver, stuffed filled pancakes, in your home.
- Serve sweet or savory anytime!
- Fill with fruit, jam, cheese, chocolate or meats.
- Made of cast iron
- Recipes and instructions included.
What customers say
Customers generally express a strong appreciation for the traditional cooking experience offered by the Norpro 3115 Deluxe Stuffed Pancake Pan. The cast iron construction is frequently lauded for its exceptional heat retention and even distribution, which is crucial for achieving perfectly cooked aebleskiver or stuffed pancakes. Many users highlight the pan's robust and durable nature, suggesting it's a long-lasting kitchen tool that, with proper care, can be passed down through generations. The joy of making authentic, spherical treats is a recurring theme, with users enjoying the process once they master the technique. However, the cast iron material also presents a learning curve and specific maintenance requirements, which are important considerations for potential buyers. New users often report initial challenges with food sticking, underscoring the necessity of thorough seasoning and proper pre-heating. The pan's weight and the need for hand-washing and immediate drying to prevent rust are also frequently mentioned. Despite these initial hurdles, those who commit to the care routine find the results highly rewarding, praising the pan's ability to create delicious, evenly browned aebleskiver. The sentiment leans towards a positive experience for those who understand and embrace the characteristics of cast iron cookware, viewing the maintenance as a small price to pay for the authentic culinary results and the pan's enduring quality.
Know before you buy
No, this pan is not pre-seasoned. You will need to season the cast iron before your first use to create a non-stick surface and prevent rust.
Yes, the cast iron construction is compatible with induction, as well as gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen stovetops.
This pan is not dishwasher safe. To maintain the cast iron, wash it by hand with warm water and a mild soap if necessary, then dry it thoroughly and apply a light coat of oil to prevent rusting.
Each of the seven wells has a diameter of 2.125 inches and a depth of 1 inch, which is the standard size for traditional Aebleskiver.
The wooden handle is designed to stay cool during stovetop cooking for safer handling. However, you should ensure the handle is not positioned directly over an open flame or high heat source to prevent damage.
Absolutely. While Aebleskiver are traditionally sweet, the pan works perfectly for savory fillings like cheese, meats, or herbs, making it a versatile tool for appetizers or breakfast.
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