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Facts About Non Stick & Stainless Steel Utensils
Facts About Non Stick & Stainless Steel Utensils
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mummalife
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Jul 07, 2023
11:23 PM
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Non-stick kitchenware refers to cooking utensils and cookware that have a special coating designed to prevent food from sticking to the surface during cooking. The most common type of non-stick coating used in kitchenware is polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), commonly known by the brand name Teflon.
Non-stick kitchenware offers several advantages:
Easy food release: The non-stick coating prevents food from sticking to the surface, making it easier to flip, stir, and remove food from the pan or pot.
Reduced need for oil: With non-stick cookware, you can often cook with less oil or cooking spray because the food is less likely to stick. This can result in healthier cooking and lower calorie intake.
Easy to clean: Non-stick surfaces are generally easier to clean compared to traditional cookware. Food residues can be easily wiped off, and in many cases, non-stick kitchenware is dishwasher-safe.
Versatility: Non-stick coatings can be applied to various types of stainless steel kitchenware, including frying pans, saucepans, baking sheets, griddles, and more. It is available in different sizes and shapes to suit different cooking needs.
While non-stick kitchenware has its benefits, there are a few considerations to keep in mind:
Avoid using metal utensils: Sharp or abrasive utensils can damage the non-stick coating. Instead, opt for wooden, silicone, or plastic utensils to prolong the lifespan of the non-stick surface.
Moderate heat usage: Excessive heat can cause the non-stick coating to deteriorate over time. It's best to use non-stick cookware at moderate heat settings and avoid using them under high heat or broiling temperatures.
Coating durability: The non-stick coating on kitchenware can wear off over time, especially with regular use and washing. Eventually, it may need to be replaced, but the lifespan varies depending on the quality of the coating and how well it is cared for.
Health concerns: While PTFE-based coatings have been approved by regulatory authorities for safe use in cookware, overheating Teflon pans can release toxic fumes. It is important to use non-stick cookware responsibly and avoid subjecting it to extreme temperatures.
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in alternative non-stick coatings made from ceramic or other materials, which aim to provide similar non-stick kadhai without the potential health concerns associated with PTFE. These options may be worth considering if you prefer alternatives to traditional non-stick kitchenware.
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