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KitchenAid Nitro 12" Carbon Steel Fry Pan


This unique carbon steel pan has some of the best traits of stainless steel and cast iron. It heats quickly, holds the heat, and cooks evenly.

$109.47 from Amazon

Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Durable

  • Medium weight

  • Comfortable to hold

Cons

  • Discolors easily

  • Needs routine maintenance


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