FAQs

You can use French skillets to prepare various foods, including fried and boiled dishes. You can also use these skillets for poaching liquids or shallow frying.

The depth of a frypan is usually more shallow than that of a skillet. This makes it more suitable for cooking food like steak, chicken breast, or stir-fried veggies. Its shallow depth also makes it ideal for food that requires frequent flips like frittatas, pancakes, eggs, and fish.

Stainless steel pans are non-corrosive, so they don't react with foods and leach into them. They can however stick to food if it is cooked without oil. They're good for sautéing, pan-frying, stir-frying, braising and searing meat, and oven-cooking. 

In contrast, French skillets have higher and straight sides, allowing you to cook more food but making it harder to flip.

Q: What is the best type of frying pan for cooking delicate dishes?
A: The best type of frying pan for cooking delicate dishes is one that is made from materials that provide non-stick properties and fast heating capabilities, such as ceramic and titanium frying pans.

    Using a cast iron griddle plate in the oven is a great way to get the flavor and texture of grilling, especially when grilling outdoors isn't possible.  Preheat a baking sheet in the oven over high heat and carefully add food to the cast iron griddle plate.  The high heat of the griddle will help create a delicious sear on your food, mimicking the effects of an outdoor grill.

Skillet vs frypan, one of the most common debates amongst cooking professionals, homecooks, and the often confused layman. Some insist the frying pan and skillet are completely different. Then there are others who’d argue that they are interchangeable. But who is actually correct?

    When it comes to maintenance, cast iron double griddles require minimal effort.  Regular seasoning and proper cleaning will keep your cookware in tip-top shape.  With its sturdy construction and low maintenance, cast iron double griddles are undoubtedly a favorite among home cooks and professional chefs alike.

Another reason chefs reach for our Non Stick is for quickly cooking pasta. They’re able to add the sauce into the pan, followed by the noodles, then emulsify it together for a glossy finish. The superior non stick surface of our pans means nothing sticks and all the sauce ends up on your plate, rather than in the pan.

Outdoor Cooking: The potjie pot is well-suited for outdoor cooking, making it a popular choice for camping, barbecues, and outdoor gatherings. Its robust construction and ability to withstand open flames and coals make it an ideal companion for outdoor culinary adventures.