The Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold is a high-performance flexible silicone baking tool designed for precise production of small mini Kugelhopfs, measuring 2-7/8 inches in diameter and 1-1/2 inches in height. Manufactured by Matfer Bourgeat, this mold features a sheet configuration accommodating six units, with overall dimensions of 11-3/16 inches in length and 6-7/8 inches in width. Its food-grade silicone construction provides excellent thermal resilience, functioning seamlessly from -58°F to 482°F, making it suitable for freezer-to-oven applications. Ideal for culinary professionals in pastry production, bakery settings, and foodservice operations, this mold enhances workflow efficiency by enabling consistent mini Kugelhopf shapes while simplifying cleaning and maintenance with dishwasher-safe material. Its flexible yet durable design ensures ease of release and handling in high-volume kitchen environments.
Top Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold Features
The Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold offers precise mini portioning with flexible silicone, suitable for commercial bakery and pastry production. Its durability is enhanced by food-grade silicone capable of withstanding extreme temperatures, while ease of use is ensured by its dishwasher-safe, freezer-to-oven design. Designed for consistent results, this mold streamlines high-volume kugelhopf production and cleaning routines, fitting seamlessly into professional pastry workflows.
- Flexible silicone construction for easy release
- Thermal resistance from -58°F to 482°F for versatile baking
- Dishwasher safe for straightforward cleaning
- Sheet design with six mini molds for high efficiency
- Precise 2-7/8" diameter and 1-1/2" height for uniform mini kugelhopfs
Best suited for commercial bakery batch production of mini Kugelhopfs or pastry applications requiring precise portioning.
Matfer 257931 Technical Specs
The Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold is engineered for professional baking environments with a focus on reliable performance and longevity. It is made from food-grade silicone with a temperature resistance spanning from -58°F to 482°F, suitable for both freezer and oven use. The mold measures 11-3/16 inches in length, 6-7/8 inches in width, and 1-1/2 inches in height, with six individual cavities each 2-7/8 inches in diameter. Its construction ensures durability under frequent use, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies maintenance. The vibrant red color enhances visibility in busy kitchen settings. Featuring a flexible, non-stick surface, the mold guarantees easy release of baked goods and consistent shape formation, making it ideal for high-volume commercial applications where efficiency and product quality are paramount.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, food-grade silicone
- Temperature Range: -58°F to 482°F
- Construction & Finish: Food-grade silicone, red exterior
- Dimensions: 11-3/16”L x 6-7/8”W x 1-1/2”H
- Capacity: 6 mini kugelhopfs per sheet
- Material Safety: Certified food-grade silicone, dishwasher safe
- Usage Compatibility: Freezer to oven, bakeware, versatile for pastry molds
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Fitting & Installation: Seamless integration into baking station workflows
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe for quick turnover
- Workflow Suitability: Compatible with high-volume pastry and bakery production
- Storage & Handling: Flexible silicone allows stacking and space-efficient storage
What is a commercial baking mold
A commercial baking mold is a professional-grade silicone or metal form designed to produce consistent, uniform baked goods in high-volume processing environments. The Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold is a flexible silicone mold with six cavities, each 2-7/8 inches in diameter, suitable for bakery and pastry applications. It is frequently used in bakeries, pastry shops, and foodservice kitchens for producing mini Kugelhopf shapes efficiently. Its capacity for rapid temperature changes and easy release properties make it ideal for consistent batch production in commercial settings, supporting high throughput requirements of modern food operations.
Top Pasteurization and Baking Mold for Foodservice Settings
This durable and versatile flexible pastry mold is suited for bakery production, operationally enabling consistent mini Kugelhopf shapes for high-volume pastry applications. Built by Matfer Bourgeat, the Matfer 257931 offers dependable performance in commercial kitchens, ideal for bakery, pastry, and foodservice workflows requiring reliable, large batch outputs.
- Operation Type — high-volume bakery production
- Kitchen Setting — commercial bakery and pastry kitchens
- Foodservice Category — bakery and pastry manufacturing
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use Case — efficient mini Kugelhopf portioning and baking
Why Choose Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold
The Matfer 257931 Gastroflex® Mini Kugelhopf Mold distinguishes itself through a combination of high-quality food-grade silicone construction, exceptional thermal resilience, and a flexible, dishwasher-safe design that simplifies cleaning and handling in demanding bakery environments. Its precise cavity size and sheet configuration optimize production workflow, ensuring uniform mini Kugelhopfs with minimal sticking or release issues. This model offers a compact footprint that enhances operational efficiency and sanitation standards compared to traditional metal molds, making it a reliable choice for professional bakeries and pastry kitchens seeking consistency and durability.
- Compact footprint enhances kitchen workspace efficiency
- Flexible silicone enables effortless mini Kugelhopf release
- Temperature tolerance allows freezer-to-oven versatility
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and turnaround
- Durable material withstands repeated high-volume use
