Description
Cast Iron Appachatty
7.5 inches
Cast Iron Appachatty (Appam Pan)
A cast iron Appachatty is a heavy-duty, chemical-free cooking pan designed for authentic South Indian appams, pancakes, and other versatile dishes. Its curved design produces soft-centered, crispy-edged appams, while the cast iron material ensures even heat distribution, natural non-stick properties, and long-lasting durability.
Health & Benefits
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Natural Iron Supplementation: Leaches trace dietary iron into food, supporting healthy hemoglobin levels and reducing anemia risk.
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Toxin-Free Cooking: Made from 100% pure cast iron, free from PFOA, PTFE, or other chemical coatings found in modern non-stick cookware.
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Superior Heat Retention: Even heat distribution for consistent cooking and keeps food warm longer after serving.
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Durability: Long-lasting, generational cookware that is sustainable and a cost-effective kitchen investment.
Culinary Uses
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Authentic Appams: Ideal for preparing soft-centered, bowl-shaped South Indian appams or palappams.
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Versatile Frying: Perfect for pancakes, crepes, omelets, shallow-fried snacks, and small dosas or rotis.
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Multi-Purpose Cooking: Suitable for roasting, sautéing, and shallow frying on gas, electric, or induction cooktops (check induction compatibility).
Lifestyle & Easiness
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Cozy, Traditional Feel: Connects home cooks to South Indian culinary heritage and adds an authentic, cozy charm to the kitchen.
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Natural Non-Stick (With Seasoning): Properly seasoned cast iron develops a naturally non-stick surface, improving with every use and reducing oil requirement.
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Easy Maintenance: Routine care includes washing without harsh detergents and thorough drying. Many pans come pre-seasoned for convenient first use.
Advanced Tips
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Seasoning Is Essential: Apply a thin layer of vegetable oil and heat to create a protective, non-stick coating.
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Avoid Rust: Dry completely after washing; optionally heat on low for a few minutes to remove residual moisture.
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Metal Utensil Friendly: Unlike chemical-coated pans, you can safely use metal spatulas without scratching.
Key Highlights
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Traditional curved design for authentic appams
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100% chemical-free, toxin-free cast iron
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Even heating and natural non-stick surface
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Durable, generational, and sustainable cookware
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