Aebleskiver Pan 19 Hole Cast Iron - Even Heat, Silicone Handle

In this review the Upstreet 19-hole cast iron Aebleskiver pan is evaluated for home cooks who want to make classic Danish aebleskivers, takoyaki, poffertjes or Indian paniyaram with reliable heat and durability. The single biggest reason to buy is the pan's cast iron construction that delivers consistent heating across all 19 rounded molds while arriving pre-seasoned so less oil is required; that combination makes it particularly useful for households that cook small round pancakes regularly. The included silicone handle and wooden picker are useful touches that make handling and flipping easier.

Key Features

• 19 Rounded Molds: Nineteen 3.8 cm diameter molds let you cook many bite-size pancakes or savory balls at once for breakfast or snacks.
• Cast Iron Construction: Heavy cast iron provides even heat distribution and long-term durability that can last decades when cared for properly.
• Pre-seasoned Surface: The pan arrives pre-seasoned so less oil is needed to prevent sticking and it becomes more non-stick with use.
• Silicone Heat-Resistant Handle: The removable silicone handle improves safety and grip so you can move the pan on a hot cooktop without touching bare cast iron.
• Compact, Easy to Clean: At roughly 5.5 lbs with 1.2 cm mold depth, the pan is substantial but still manageable and resists scratching for straightforward cleaning.
• Versatile Cooktop Use: Works on induction, electric coil, glass or ceramic stoves so it fits most kitchens and cooking setups.

Who It's For

The Upstreet 19-hole aebleskiver pan is best for home cooks and families who enjoy making a variety of small pancakes and filled bites such as jam, chocolate chips, cream cheese, takoyaki or poffertjes and want a single durable pan that works on induction and electric stoves. Its size is great for feeding several people at once and for those who value the traditional cast iron feel.

It may not be ideal for cooks who need very deep molds or an ultra-lightweight travel option, or for someone who prefers a non-iron alloy pan for zero maintenance; cast iron requires periodic care and seasoning to maintain its non-stick performance.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid cast iron construction that provides even heating and long life.
• Pre-seasoned surface reduces immediate need for excess oil and improves with use.
• Silicone handle and wooden picker included for safer handling and easier flipping.
• Works on induction and other cooktops for broad compatibility.

Cons

• Some users report mixed experiences with initial stickiness and a learning curve to flip perfectly formed balls.
• The weight (about 5.5 lbs) makes it less suited for very small kitchens or for those wanting a lightweight pan.

Specifications

Brand	Upstreet
Number of holes	19
Hole diameter	3.8 cm
Hole depth	1.2 cm
Weight	5.5 lbs
Included accessories	Silicone heat-resistant handle and wooden picker, cookbook
Suitable cooktops	Induction, electric coil, glass top, ceramic

Our Verdict

The Upstreet 19-hole cast iron aebleskiver pan is a durable, versatile choice for people who regularly make small round pancakes or filled snacks and want reliable heat and longevity. It offers good value for households that will use the 19 molds often and appreciate the included silicone handle and starter seasoning, though users should expect a short break-in period to achieve the best non-stick performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this pan ready to use out of the box?
Yes, the pan arrives pre-seasoned so you can cook with less oil immediately, though additional seasoning over time improves performance.

Can this pan be used on induction cooktops?
Yes, the cast iron construction is compatible with induction as well as electric coil, glass top and ceramic stoves.

What comes with the pan?
The package includes a silicone heat-resistant handle, a wooden picker for turning aebleskivers, and a cookbook focused on aebleskivers and similar mini pancake recipes.