Cast iron and stainless steel pans can sear, fry, sauté, caramelize and more. ... Cuisinart Chef’s Classic Stainless Steel Saute Pan with Lid: available at Amazon and Bed Bath & Beyond.

Read CR's Kitchen Cookware Buying Guide for the run-down on cookware sets and individual pots and pans, from cast iron to stainless steel. Ad-free. Influence-free.

It should be said up top: Skillets is a broad category. There are, after all, several types — cast iron, enameled cast iron, carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, and nonstick, most of which I ...

As part of Amazon’s Gold Box, a selection of cast-iron cookware from Cuisinart is on sale in a couple eye-catching hues. Cuisinart Cast Iron, 5.5-Quart Round ($54.99, originally $89.99; amazon.com ) ...

A pan is the bridge between your heat source and your ingredients. Everything about it, from the shape, thickness, and type of metal, affects how the heat moves.

You may already have a trusty cast iron skillet to cook anything from morning eggs to burgers for dinner. However, most cheap cast iron today has rough black surfaces that require built-up seasoning.