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Perfect non-stick saucepan to use for making rice, couscous and other grains especially. ...Very well-built saucepan. Durable, easy to hold, easy to clean, non-stick.
Pros: non-stick, easy to clean, durable
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Scanpan Classic Saucepan...I always reach for it first and after more than a year of daily use does not have any scratches. My other saucepans are All Clad, which are also very good, but I always choose the Scanpan....Best skillet and saucepans ever!...
Pros: easy to clean, durable, non-stick
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(5)
Excellent Saucepan! It's difficult to imagine any way to improve it.
Pros: reliable, long-lasting, liked as a gift
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(436)
Best saucepan ever. So easy to clean no matter what you're cooking!...The pan has the perfect weight and balance so everything cooks evenly. Best saucepan I have ever had!!
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable
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(154)
These are very nice but small. I used them for baked eggs. They would be too small for french onion soup....Too small to be useful.
Pros: versatility, perfect size, adorable
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(11)
Ideal for small sauces for one or two people, clarifying butter, etc....I LOVE this saucepan! It's my favorite...perfect for heating sauce, boiling an egg, melting chocolate...for such a small pan it comes in quite handy!
Pros: fast melting, perfect size, prevents scalding
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Perfect little saucepan...Just like the bigger cocottes, the lid on this mini saucepan has the self-basting dimples to help keep your food or sauces inside the saucepan from drying out. ...Fabulous saucepan...Love that I have discovered this cookware...
Pros: no seasoning needed, heat retention, cute design
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What's better than cooking with products designed by the greatest chefs in the world? This is the challenge Cristel chose to take up. They met renowned Michelin-starred chefs and imagined and designed these products in collaboration with them, so that...
Pros: good quality, perfect size, versatility
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The fry pan is just tight for small meals. The saucepan is also very versatile for my household. ...Absolutely the best solid saucepan and fry pan I ever used. Food cooks evenly and food slides out of pan.
Pros: easy cleanup, appearance, quality
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Saucepan and mini saucepan ...Great pans! Love the mini for small amounts of foods reheated. ...Best saucepan. Nice and roomy. Everything cooked comes out much better
Pros: easy to clean, quality, aesthetic
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Small but amazing...I love the look and quality of this pot, but the one I just open I found a small chip in the pot upper part.
Pros: versatility, keeps food warm, traditional matte interior
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perfect for small batch Bechamel....Nice saucepan!
Pros: versatility, size, perfect size
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(38)
Nice quality. A bit too small...Great for anything small
Pros: perfect size, easy to clean, versatility
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These petite cocottes are not only perfect for holding condiments or spices, but they're also great for serving individual portions of French onion soup, baked mac and cheese and other desserts. The enameled cast-iron features Le Creuset's industry-leading...
Pros: beautiful, cute design, understated touch
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From making custard to simmering sauces, this set of two stewpots from Cristel is a versatile addition to any kitchen. Made with rounded corners, these pots resist dripping, which makes pouring and plating easier than with a traditional pot. The handles...
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Small Saucepan
Whether you're a seasoned chef or a cooking enthusiast, a small saucepan is an essential tool in almost any kitchen. Perfect for heating up sauces, melting butter, or simmering delicate ingredients, this versatile cookware piece is a must-have for those who love to experiment with flavors. With their compact size and efficient heat distribution, these small saucepans allow you to whip up delectable creations with ease.
Small Saucepan
For those pondering what is the smallest size saucepan that might suit their needs, it typically ranges around one quart, ideal for the solo diner or for preparing ingredients that will be part of a larger dish. Think of the times you've needed just a bit of melted chocolate to drizzle over a scoop of ice cream or a small amount of béchamel to layer in your spring vegetable lasagna. The small saucepan with lid is particularly advantageous, as it helps to control heat and prevent evaporation—key for those delicate tasks like poaching an egg to perfection. Moreover, a mini saucepan is perfect for those living in compact spaces or for anyone who appreciates the convenience of cooking with minimal cleanup.
Gifting a small saucepan, especially one from Sur La Table, is a thoughtful gesture for myriad occasions. It's perfect for the budding chef moving into their first apartment or the seasoned gourmet who appreciates the quality of well-crafted cookware. As the seasons change and we lean into the warmth of summer, a small saucepan becomes an even more appreciated kitchen ally, helping to prepare light sauces and sides that complement any al fresco dining experience. For those looking to explore a broader range of options, consider visiting our comprehensive collection of Sauce Pans. Here, you'll find saucepans that meet every culinary need, ensuring that whether you're simmering, poaching, or melting, your cookware performs as beautifully as the dishes you create.
FAQ List
Yes, many small saucepans are compatible with induction cooktops. Look for pans that have a magnetic base or are specifically labeled as suitable for induction cooking.
Most small saucepans are dishwasher safe. However, it is always recommended to check the manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper care and maintenance.
Yes, many small saucepans are oven-safe. Look for pans that have oven-safe handles and are labeled as suitable for oven use. Always check the manufacturer's guidelines for specific temperature limits.
Absolutely! Small saucepans are compatible with gas stoves and can be used for various cooking tasks. Just ensure that the handle is heat-resistant and the pan is stable on the burner.
Yes, small saucepans are perfect for boiling water. They heat up quickly and are ideal for tasks like making tea, preparing instant noodles, or blanching vegetables. Just make sure to choose a pan with a tight-fitting lid to retain heat efficiently.
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"I really like this sauce pan nothing sticks to it. Also like the glass lid....I wish the 1 qt came with a lid also"
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"Would suggest larger saucepan or an additional larger saucepan in this set but really great quality"
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"I always reach for it first and after more than a year of daily use does not have any scratches. My other saucepans are All Clad, which are also very good, but I always choose the Scanpan"
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"Sur La Table Classic 5-Ply Stainless Steel Saucepan"
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"Large saucepan that I needed, and am happy with it"
