Nonstick cookware makes for easy clean-up. A great reason to buy it! The disadvantage is that most nonstick cookware requires wood or nylon utensils and is not dishwasher safe. When you want durable, dishwasher-safe nonstick cookware, take a look at these brands. Scanpan and Swiss Diamond nonstick cookware are the best and most durable nonstick pots and pans you can find.
Product Guides
At MetroKitchen, we fancy ourselves as experts on kitchen products. It's not uncommon for our customer service representatives to walk to the warehouse to grab a product and answer specific questions about it. That's why we've created these product guides to help solve the most common questions about cookware, knives, and other kitchen products.
Some of our most popular guides include our comparison between Wusthof vs. Henckels knives, tips on how to clean your All-Clad cookware, and our comprehensive guide the right size turkey for a roasting pan.
A Guide to Essential Cookware for your Kitchen
“What are the basic pieces of cookware I should have in my kitchen?”, is a frequently asked question received in our customer service department. MetroKitchen has compiled a list of “must have” cookware pieces that we promise, you will reach for daily, no matter what cooking skills you may have. From Dutch ovens to All-Clad fry pans, this list will help you decide what you need. [Read more…] about A Guide to Essential Cookware for your Kitchen
What is the difference between a salt mill and a pepper grinder?
While it may seem obvious to some, it’s a legitimate question and one which frequently comes to customer service here at MetroKitchen. Although a similarly styled Peugeot salt mill and Peugeot pepper mill (or pepper grinders) may look the same, there are important distinctions.
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Scanpan Non-Stick Cookware Comparison
Denmark has blessed the world with a line of non-stick cookware that will stand the test of time! While I have owned very expensive non-stick cookware in the past, none has compared to ScanPan. What makes this brand of non-stick cookware truly remarkable?
Cookware FAQ: What is difference between Tri-ply, 5-ply, and beyond?
What is tri-ply cookware? 5-ply cookware? Even 7-ply cookware? This is one of the frequently asked questions we receive at MetroKitchen. If you are in the market for some new 3-ply cookware or 5-ply cookware, you are probably going to do some research to decide which is the right type of ply cookware for you. Here is some great information to help you in your quest to find out the difference between tri-ply (or 3-ply) and 5-ply, and other ply cookware available in today’s marketplace.
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Cast Iron Cookware: A Must for your Kitchen
Ask a professional chef what type of pots and pans you need in your kitchen. Most would recommend at least one piece of cast iron cookware in every kitchen because of its versatility and even heating qualities. If you have one of your grandmother’s skillets, perfect! If not, here’s some information to help you decide what type of cast iron pot or pan is best for what you like to cook. [Read more…] about Cast Iron Cookware: A Must for your Kitchen