If you have looked at any type of kitchen equipment chances are you have come across Cuisinart products as the company has been making professional cookware for more than thirty years. The Cuisinart 66 non-stick hard anodized fourteen piece cookware set is made out of the best and most professional materials.
This Cuisinart cookware set offers an uncompromised cooking performance combined with a great look. The set comes with a lifetime guarantee.
Hard Anodized Exterior
The anodized exterior of this set of pans is extremely hard, more so than stainless steel. The outside of the pans are extremely dense, are non-porous, and extremely wear-resistant. In addition, these pans are extremely durable.
The inside of the pans offers a non-stick cooking surface that is reinforced with titanium. This inner lining of the pans offers long-lasting ease of food release as well as being easy to clean. In addition, you can use metal utensils in the pans with no problem.
Balance Perfection
The handles of these pans are riveted stainless steel. They include helper handles and side grips to make handling these pans much easier. The handles also stay cool to the touch during the cooking process. This makes using and handling the pans that much more convenient.
These pans are extremely versatile as they can be put in the freezer to store meals, used on the stovetop, placed in an oven of up to 500 degrees, and even used under the broiler.
The lids are also convenient as they offer a tight fit and the rims are tapered to make draining pans quick and easy.
Features and Specifications
When you purchase the Cuisinart 66-14 you will receive the following in the box:
- 8 inch skillet
- 10 inch skillet
- 1.5 quart saucepan with a lid
- 3 quart saucepan with a lid
- 4 quart sauté pan that includes a helper handle and a lid
- 9 quart stockpot with a lid
- Multi-steamer insert including a lid
- Pasta Insert
Customer Reviews and Scores
While most of the reviews were positive, there were a few customers who found faults with the set of hard-anodized pans. One of the biggest complaints is that the non-stick coating that is found on the inside of the pans begins to wear off in a short amount of time. There were also a few complaints about the lids not fitting right.
Conclusion
This is a great price for a set of hard-anodized pots and pans. It is important to make sure that you use wood or plastic utensils with these pans as metal utensils may scratch the insides and ruin the non-stick coating. Customer reviews of these pans are quite good overall with very few complaints. The set includes all of the pans and lids that you will need to start cooking great meals for your family and friends.
