A generation ago, we were grateful for the nonstick surface of Teflon, but now that we have a better idea of the impact those materials and chemicals have on our bodies and the environment, we aren’t so excited. Getting food stuck to the surface of your pan during high heat is something all cooks...
Category - Cookware sets
When you think of big names in cookware, All-Clad probably comes to mind. Maybe Mauviel. Cuisinart. But what about Scanpan? If you haven’t had the chance to get to know this cookware manufacturer, you may want to take a look. Scanpan creates modern cookware designed to alleviate some of the cook’s...
One of All-Clad’s original designs, the Master Chef, used a clad design throughout the pot instead of only on the bottom. The MC2 continues this tradition, providing excellent performance at a lower price point than some of All-Clad’s higher-end sets. If you don’t mind more aluminum, the MC2 is a...
All-Clad is known for its higher-end cookware, but did you know that you can also find starter sets that reflect All-Clad’s knowledge and expertise? If you love All-Clad’s products, but you don’t have the budget for their stainless or their copper core options, the HA1 could be a good choice. The...
Copper is a chef’s delight. Many higher-end cooking sets use copper or copper cores because of its excellent heat conductivity. It heats quickly without scorching, unlike aluminum, and rarely has hot spots that require a quick hand to mitigate. So why don’t we all have copper cookware? It’s costly...
Cooking is such a huge part of everyday life, and the right tools for cooking can make all the difference. You’ll need a range of cookware if you’re just starting or building your collection. You may not have the budget for a high end set of cookware, but there are sets that can satisfy every...
All cooks want a nonstick surface, but Teflon is quickly becoming a no go for cooks wary of toxic fumes. Stainless steel may not be as nonstick as Teflon, but if you’re willing to put in some prep work before adding your food, Stainless can be a durable, beautiful option. It’s durable, has even...
Cuisinart is a household name, but did you realize they had so many different sets for different cooking needs and preferences? Whether you’re looking for something to stock a brand new kitchen or replacing old pots and pans that have outlived their usefulness, Cuisinart may have just the set...
It never hurts to have some quality cookware. Whether you’re outfitting your first apartment or giving your kitchen a complete facelift, Calphalon is a good choice. Their cookware is versatile, well made, and comes in a few different varieties. Let’s take a look at what they’ve...
Calphalon Cookware is a PFOA-free alternative to traditional Teflon pans. The Signature collection contains stainless steel and nonstick pots and pans with durable aluminum cores. Both sets have oven-safe handles and tempered glass lids that can withstand up to 500°F. In this review, we’ll...