Stellar 7000 Profile Chef Pan - Silver
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Full details
The Stellar 7000 Profile Chef Pan is designed for home cooks seeking a versatile and durable pan for everyday cooking. Its key benefit lies in its even heat distribution and easy clean-up, making meal preparation and post-meal tidying more efficient. A potential caveat is its 24cm size, which might be larger than some users require for smaller portions.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Series | Profile |
| Model Part Number | 7000 |
| Brand | Stellar |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the Stellar 7000 Profile Chef Pan made of?
The pan is constructed from durable 18/10 stainless steel.
Is this pan suitable for induction cooktops?
Yes, it is suitable for all hob types, including induction.
Can I use this pan in the oven?
Yes, the pan is oven safe up to 240°C.
What are the dimensions of the chef pan?
The dimensions are approximately 8cm (height) x 25cm (width) x 43.5cm (depth), with a 24cm cooking diameter.
How should I clean the pan?
It can be hand-washed with warm, soapy water or is fully dishwasher safe for easy clean-up.
What warranty comes with this product?
This product comes with a manufacturer's lifetime guarantee.
Is it safe to use metal utensils with this pan?
While the stainless steel is durable, it is recommended to use wooden or silicone utensils to prevent any potential scratching and maintain the smooth surface.
Troubleshooting
Food sticking to the pan
Ensure the pan is adequately preheated before adding oil and food. Avoid overcrowding the pan. Use appropriate utensils and consider a small amount of fat or oil.
Discoloration or rainbow effect on the surface
This is often caused by minerals in water or overheating. It is harmless and can usually be removed with a specialized stainless steel cleaner or a paste of baking soda and water.
Pan not heating evenly on induction hob
Ensure the pan is centered on the induction zone and that the pan's base is clean and flat. Check that your induction hob is functioning correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent heat distribution prevents burning and promotes even cooking.
- Durable 18/10 stainless steel construction ensures longevity.
- Dishwasher safe for convenient and quick cleaning.
- Suitable for all hob types, including induction, and oven safe.
- Generous size with tall sides is great for various cooking techniques.
Cons
- The 24cm size might be too large for very small households or single servings.
- Stainless steel can sometimes require a bit more attention to prevent sticking compared to non-stick surfaces.
- Can become heavy when fully loaded due to its robust construction.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Stellar 7000 Profile Chef Pan is ready for use straight out of the box. Ensure it is clean before its first use.
Compatibility: This chef pan is compatible with all standard hob types, including electric, gas, ceramic, halogen, and importantly, induction hobs. It is also oven safe up to 240°C.
Care: To maintain its condition:
- Daily Cleaning: Wash with warm, soapy water using a soft cloth or sponge. For stubborn residue, you can soak the pan. The pan is dishwasher safe.
- Avoiding Scratches: Do not use abrasive scouring pads or metal utensils that can scratch the stainless steel surface. Wooden or silicone utensils are recommended.
- Maintaining Shine: If discoloration occurs due to overheating, a specialized stainless steel cleaner or a paste of baking soda and water can help restore its shine.
- Storage: Store in a cupboard or on a rack where it won't be scratched by other cookware.