What we loved: Chris Morocco, food director in our test kitchen, loves the De Buyer blue carbon-steel Fry pan. De Buyer is an ...

A staple in professional kitchens, carbon steel pans have a lot to offer the average home cook. Think of the cookware as a lighter cousin of cast iron that’s just as versatile and durable: It’s slick ...

Frying pans are the workhorses of the stove, and if you’re like most home cooks, you probably own more than one To determine the effectiveness of a cast-iron frying pan, CR’s tests focus on browning ...

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A stainless steel pot and pan hanging from a pot rack in the kitchen - Daniel Cortez/Getty Images Admittedly undiscerning until now, I had always thought carbon steel and stainless steel were pretty ...

In our tested review of popular carbon steel skillets, we named the Matfer Bourgeat Black Carbon Steel Fry Pan the best overall pick. Ahead, learn more about this workhorse pan and why we love it so ...

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