Cookware Buyers Guide
Choosing cookware can be difficult
with the huge range now available to choose from. This guide will
take you through the logical steps to help you choose the right
cookware for you. It includes selecting the right material whether
it be stainless steel, cast iron, non-stick, copper or hard
anodized and also how to select the right pieces to suit your
lifestyle. And finally we take you through choosing a brand of
cookware and providing you with our personal recommendations.
Step 3: Select
a Brand
All Clad
All Clad is an exceptionally good brand of cookware that is used
by both professional chefs and home cooks. The quality and
attention to detail makes them stand out from the rest. All Clad
manufacture their bonded cookware in the USA, however the lids are
often manufactured in other countries. Compared to other brands,
All Clad is quite expensive and therefore is really only suitable
for chefs and very keen home cooks.
Cookware Range
LTD
Copper Core
Stainless Steel
Cop-R-Chef
MC2
Calphalon
Calphalon have excellent quality cookware but at a reasonable
price. They make particularly good nonstick cookware and have only
recently introduced a range of nonstick cookware that is
dishwasher safe. They also make a very reasonably priced copper
cookware set.
Cookware Range
Calphalon One
Calphalon CS
Calphalon Contemporary
Tri Ply Copper
Anolon
Anolon have a great range of nonstick cookware and at quite a
reasonable price. They are consistently rated well by consumers.
Their new
Bronze range
is quite unique and initial reaction seems quite positive from
consumers.
Cookware Range
Titanium
Classic
Commercial Clad
Advanced Clad
Professional
Rachael Ray
If you watch television then you will have heard of Rachael Ray.
This celebrity chef is very popular and so is her cookware. This
is not just another range of celebrity chef cookware that is put
on the market just to cash in on the popularity of Rachael Ray.
This is excellent quality cookware at a bargain basement price.
Cookware Range
Rachael Ray Hard Anodized Cookware
Rachael Ray Porcelain Cookware
Cuisinart
Cuisinart are well known for the kitchen gadgets but they also
make an exceptional range of cookware. They are consistently rated
highly by consumers on Amazon for both their stainless steel and
non-stick line of cookware. Highly recommended!
Cookware Range
Cuisinart Multiclad Pro
Cuisinart Chefs Classic
Paula Deen
Paula Deen is another celebrity cook who has only just recently
released a range of cookware. The range features a porcelain
enamel cookware set in a variety of colors.
Cookware Range
Paula Deen Porcelain Cookware
Kitchenaid
Kitchenaid are well known for their stand mixers but they have
scrimped on their cookware range. It is excellent quality and
reasonably priced.
Cookware Range
Gourmet
Essentials
Gourmet Distinctions
Gourmet Reserved
Kitchenaid Cookware
Specialized Brands
- Le Creuset - enameled cast iron
- Ruffoni - copper cookware
- Emile Henry - ceramic cookware
- Lodge - cast iron cookware
