Calphalon Premier Space-Saving Cookware Set
Score: 85/100
Misen Carbon
Score: 86/100Rankings
The Misen Carbon Nonstick™ Frying Pan delivers a lightweight, naturally nonstick cooking experience with excellent heat responsiveness and a high oven-temperature rating. Its shallow walls and need for seasoning are trade-offs compared with deeper, pre-seasoned cookware. Best for cooks who value induction compatibility, metal-utensil safety, and a synthetic-free surface.
The Calphalon Premier Space-Saving set offers a durable 3-layer nonstick coating and a stackable design that maximizes cabinet space. It lacks clear induction compatibility and warranty details, and the set is relatively heavy. Ideal for cooks who want a comprehensive, space-efficient cookware collection.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
33 cmbest | 17.78 cm | |
5.68 Lbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 4,218 g | 730 gbest |
232 °C | 427 °Cbest | |
10 pcsbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions(1) | ||
Pan Diameter (cm) | 33.0 cm | 17.78 cm |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Body Material | Hard-anodized aluminum | Carbon Steel |
Weight (g) | 4218 g | 730 g |
Performance(3) | ||
Non‑Stick Coating Type | MineralShield 3-layer | Natural |
Oven‑Safe Temperature (°C) | 232 °C | 427 °C |
Heat Distribution | Even | Good |
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Professional reviewers and editors consistently commend the Misen Carbon Nonstick Frying Pan for its lightweight yet durable construction, even heat distribution, and naturally improving nonstick surface.
Everyday users echo the pros highlighted by experts, praising the pan's daily versatility, quick seasoning development, and ease of use with metal utensils. Feedback is overwhelmingly positive with no major recurring complaints, though the limited wall height is occasionally mentioned as a minor inconvenience.
“like cast iron but not heavy”
“shockingly versatile performance”
