In the labs, we put the carbon steel pans through the same tests as our cast-iron pans: heating evenness, baking, and browning. You have to keep carbon steel pans seasoned, like cast iron, but if you do, they soon develop a smooth patina that makes a pan as slick as nonstick, giving you even more cooking possibilities.
Whether you’re preparing a curry for dinner or whipping up your Sunday breakfast, chances are you’ll be using a frypan. Also known as an open French skillet, or simply a skillet, a good frypan is an essential tool in any kitchen. One of the most versatile items of cookware, a frypan can be used for fast cooking, frying, searing and browning among a range of other things (frypan pizza, anyone?).
One popular option among discerning cooks is the enameled cast iron pots and pans set, which typically includes an assortment of skillets, Dutch ovens, and saucepans – all designed to elevate culinary creations to new heights. Furthermore, for those with an eye for design, enameled cast iron cookware sets are available in an array of vibrant colors, adding a touch of sophistication to any kitchen aesthetic. Whether opting for a classic black or embracing bold hues, such as cobalt blue or cherry red, these sets serve as both functional cooking vessels and statement pieces.