Tips & Tricks

Pan sticking? How to avoid a kitchen crisis

Why your pan suddenly acts up We all know it: you’re happily cooking, turn around for the spices… and BAM! Burnt mess. But why does that actually happen? In most cases, it’s not your cooking skills...

Cast iron, aluminum or stainless steel: discover your perfect pan

Cooking is choosing… or is it? Sometimes picking a pot or pan feels like a game of Guess Who? Aluminum? Stainless steel? Cast iron? You want to cook fast, eat healthy, and preferably have something...

Which pots and pans are truly PFAS-free? (And how do you know?)

PFAS in the pan? What’s actually in your kitchen cupboard? PFAS sounds like a code word from an exciting book, but this invisible culprit is often just in your kitchen cupboard. Many traditional no...

Pan in top shape: this is how you keep it shiny, smooth, and guaranteed good

Don’t let the love evaporate Your pan is not just kitchenware, it’s your partner in culinary crime. So treat it with a little love. Our pots and pans are built to last – but even the best friendshi...

What is PFOA and why do you not want it in your pan?

A mysterious abbreviation with big consequences PFOA. Sounds like a techno DJ or some obscure sports club, but no: it’s a chemical you really don’t want in your kitchen. Perfluorooctanoic acid, as ...

Why we choose a Teflon-free kitchen

The slippery truth about Teflon Teflon might sound like a trendy robot from the future, but it’s just a brand name for polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). This synthetic stuff is known for its slippery...

Pan does not work on induction, even though it is induction compatible

You just took your brand-new Cook & Pan gem out of the box, eagerly put it on the induction hob... and then nothing happens. No sizzling sound, no bubbles in the pot or pan. Sounds like a panic...

What is enamel? How the enamel coating on cast iron works

Enamel sounds fancy. It looks fancy. And yet very few people know what it actually is. A layer of paint? A coating like Teflon? A posh word for glaze? Spoiler: it's glass. Melted glass, to be preci...

Choose the right saucepan for induction with these handy tips!

When choosing a new saucepan, there are several factors to consider, especially if you have an induction cooktop. Often, a regular saucepan will not work on an induction cooktop because it has been...