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If you are looking for a nice set of cookware, you need to look at the different options that are available. What you need to look at is the material that is used to make the cookware. Stainless steel cookware is one of the most popular that you can use. This type of cookware can be used on either gas or electric stoves. Cast iron cookware is another option that you can use. This type of cookware is heavy and very durable.

Every chef needs a good set of cookware, and while the terminology may seem daunting, there are only really a few types of materials and construction methods you should know about. Stainless steel is the most popular, since it's durable and resists staining. But nonstick cookware is also popular, especially for eggs and delicate fish, since the coating makes cleanup a breeze. Cast iron is prized for its heat retention and transfer, but it requires special care and can be a bear to clean. Ceramic cookware heats evenly and consistently, but is expensive and isn't as durable.

How Long can You Leave Rice in a Rice Cooker(Fact Based) ?

Cookware

The short answer is that there is no hard and fast rule to how long it’s safe to leave rice in a rice cooker. The truth is that the amount of time you should leave rice in a rice cooker depends on the type of rice you use. The differences in temperature and moisture content […]

Can I Use Glass Bowl in My Air Fryer?

Cookware

  Picture credit- wayfair.com When you’re making the switch to air frying, you’re not just getting rid of your old oil fryer. You’re also ditching the containers and the bowls that were used for making fried foods. Right? Well, not necessarily. While glass bowls and containers are often banned when it comes to air frying, […]

Can You Leave an Instant POT on to Keep Warm Overnight?

Cookware

Instant POTs are very popular these days, but if you’re like me, you’ll want to know if you can leave it on to keep warm overnight. (I don’t see why not, but I suspect many people don’t want to take any chances.) The short answer is yes, you can leave your Instant POT on all […]

Simply Calphalon vs Calphalon: What is the Difference?

Cookware

Calphalon is a brand of cookware, kitchen accessories and cutlery based in the United States. It is one of the leading brands for cookware and kitchen accessories. It is also one of the most preferred cookware brands in US. Calphalon cookware is made from tri-ply construction. The name Calphalon comes from a combination of the […]

Can You Put a Microwave on Top of a Fridge?

Cookware, Kitchen

No matter what you call it (microwave booster, microwave shelf, microwave stand) we all want to put our microwaves on top of the fridge, so that our counter space is uncluttered and our food can cook evenly. But does that kind of setup make sense? Are there any disadvantages of cooking with a microwave on […]