Features and selection of silicone pancake molds

Advertising has become a part of modern life. Many innovations that are advertised on a daily basis make you want to buy them. The same is true of silicone pancake molds. Thanks to such easy-to-use products, you can prepare a variety of dishes quickly and without much hassle.

The silicone mold for frying pancakes is an inverted insert for a frying pan, with recesses. Models are made of food grade silicone, which is particularly durable. This is an absolutely environmentally friendly product. The notches can be of different shapes and sizes. So, in the classic version, the recesses are round. Many housewives prefer curly products. Not only pancakes that are neat in shape, but also cutlets, zrazy, scrambled eggs or cheese cakes are baked on such a mold.

Silicone molds are increasingly being acquired not only by housewives, but also by professional chefs. It is not difficult to use them, although certain skills in work will be useful.

Silicone products have their own advantages that are worth mentioning.

• Silicone earbuds are completely safe. They can be used not only by adults, but also by older students. The silicone will keep the oil from splashing out while the pancakes are being cooked. Thanks to special handles, the form can be turned over quickly without fear of burning your hands. Special handles-ears do not heat up, they are comfortable to hold in hand.
• The product can be used many times without losing its properties, shape and color. The material does not become rigid with frequent use, it continues to be elastic.
• Such products can be used both in ordinary kitchens and in cafes or restaurants.
• Using earbuds will take less time to cook.
• Products for cutlets and cheesecakes can be laid with a spoon without getting your hands dirty.
• Using inverted inserts, housewives can expand their capabilities and bake a wide variety of products.
• Such a product can be a great holiday gift. The silicone mold will delight any housewife. Households will appreciate this useful device. It is suitable for both novice housewives and more experienced chefs. A man who likes to experiment in the kitchen can easily use the liner.
• Silicone inserts do not absorb odors, food residues do not clog into molds. The product has a high density and elasticity, and also has a non-stick property.
• Silicone molds are not lubricated with a large amount of oil, due to which the calorie content of ready-made meals is reduced. When frying cutlets, it is not necessary to roll them in bread crumbs, and cheese cakes - in flour.

The disadvantage of such products for baking pancakes is selection of a certain type of dishes.

It should also be borne in mind that the material is afraid of strong fire. If the dish is cooked on gas, it is worth choosing small burners and make sure that the fire is not strong. Reduce the heat if the flame is outside the pan.

When choosing a model, you should familiarize yourself with the most popular options.

• Form "Appetito" by Ruges is intended not only for frying lush pancakes. Omelets, potato pancakes, cheesecakes, cutlets are prepared in it. The mold has round recesses, which allows you to immediately turn all 7 products at the same time. The diameter of the cells is 7 cm. The weight of the item is 150 grams. The mold is made of 100% silicone. The country of the brand is Russia. Manufacturer - China.

• "Dream of the hostess"... The mold is made by the manufacturer Fantastic Flippin. The product has seven cells with a depression diameter of 7.5 cm. Thanks to a silicone ring located in each cell, the dough is held in the cavity when turned over. Product diameter excluding handles - 23 cm. Package size - 35 + 10 + 9.8 cm. Weight - 168 g. Can be used in the oven. The product can withstand temperature changes from -30 to + 230 degrees Celsius. Manufacturer - China.

Different manufacturers have original shapes, for example, in the form of a heart:

1. has 4 heart-shaped compartments;
2. color - red;
3. material - silicone.
4. weight - 220 g.

Thanks to this product, you can make delicious fancy heart-shaped pancakes.

On sale you can find various sets for hostesses. They will be able to purchase models with round holes, as well as molds with shaped notches. It's easy to find a square pan insert.

Often, as a bonus from manufacturers, they invest in packaging:

• knives for forming noodles;
• small brochures with interesting recipes;
• instructions describing how to use the product.

There is a huge selection of various products for the kitchen on store shelves. Many housewives do not know which product to choose. Choosing a silicone mold with handles for baking pancakes in a pan, you should not be limited only by external data. Be sure to consider the quality of the product.

• When choosing molds, you should pay attention to their color. It is better to purchase models with natural color or light colors.Products with a bright acid color can be produced using harmful dyes.
• Bend the mold. After returning to its previous state, there should be no whitish stripes on it at the place of the fold.
• A high-quality product should not have an unpleasant odor, both in a cold state and when heated.

You can use such molds not only for frying dishes in a pan, they are also suitable for baking in the oven. The main criterion for choosing a dish for such molds should be the presence of a flat bottom. The size of the pan is also important.

Before using the inverted insert, it is important to carefully study the instructions in order to know how to use it correctly. With its help, you can quickly adapt to the mold and fry pancakes or pancakes of an ideal shape.

Instructions for using the product.

1. It is recommended to wash and dry the silicone liner before using it. You can “fry” the product in the oven for 5-10 minutes or wash it in the dishwasher.
2. Before using for the first time, it is recommended to grease the mold with a little vegetable oil. Then leave to brew for 10-15 minutes.
3. The product can withstand high temperatures, but you should not heat it above 250 degrees. It is also not recommended to expose the earbuds to very low temperatures.

Liner can be used for frying and baking.

To bake pancakes in the oven, it is better to use a flat ceramic surface or a fireproof glass baking sheet.

It is important to use a pan with a very flat bottom to prevent the batter from flowing into the recesses. If it is not possible to do this, it is recommended to thicken the dough, which will reduce the possibility of the dough flowing out.

There is a protrusion on one side of the mold to prevent it from flowing out. These lip tabs remain at the bottom when threading the liner.

After lubricating the silicone mold, it is laid out in a frying pan, then the dough is poured into the cells.

After a couple of minutes, when the pancakes are fried, you need to remove the silicone insert by grabbing the strap. Use your hand to lightly press on the pancakes, then fry them on the other side.

If the molds are used for baking, then after turning off the oven, it is recommended to leave the mold until it cools down, and then remove the fresh baked goods by slightly bending the edge of the mold.

After watching a commercial showing how you can quickly and easily cook scrambled eggs, scrambled eggs, pancakes and pancakes of perfectly even shape, many want to purchase this wonderful insert.

Most of the housewives highly appreciated this model, voicing that not everything went smoothly the first time. They made certain mistakes, after the correction of which they managed to get the optimal result.

1. Do not turn on a large heating. Products should be baked over medium heat.
2. It is important to use a lid and cover the pan with it to heat the food evenly.
3. In the event that the bottom is uneven, the dough begins to flow out, which leads to a deterioration in the appearance of the products. For a thicker dough, add a little flour.
4. Do not grease the mold with oil abundantly.

For some, this form seemed a little useful acquisition. It was more convenient and comfortable for them to fry the pancakes in a pan in the usual way.

Such a versatile mold will be a good device in every kitchen. Many housewives will be able to use it both for frying lush pancakes and for other products. As a result, they turn out to be perfectly round. The flexible insert is useful when serving portioned snacks and meals. Using a mold, even the most ordinary food will look very appetizing and original on the dish.

Children will especially appreciate the result. Heart-shaped or flower-shaped pancakes and syrniki will be appreciated.

You can learn more about the features of using a silicone pan for pancakes in the following video.