Best Nonstick, Cast-Iron, Stainless Steel & Copper Frying Pans

Here are the best frying pans for the way you cook and some picks from Consumer Reports' tests of nonstick, cast-iron, stainless steel, carbon steel, and copper skillets..
A nonstick pan can be a go-to in your kitchen. But if you don't treat it with care, you'll be forking over money for a new one in no time. Keep your nonstick pans in shape by following these six tips from CR's experts.

The Demeyere 5-Plus Stainless Steel Fry Pan with Glass Lid is perfect for preparing eggs and omelets as well as searing steaks sauteing vegetables or browning potatoes and more. Demeyere 5-Plus is a premium cookware line featuring full clad 5-ply construction stay cool handles flat base stability and Silvinox finish 5 Plus offers all of the features the home cook could ever need.

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Gotham Steel Copper Cast 12” Large Nonstick Frying Pan with Ultra Durable Mineral and Diamond Triple Coated 100% PFOA Free, Skillet with Stay Cool Stainless-Steel Handle, Oven & Dishwasher Safe: Home

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No need for oil or butter with scratch resistant hammered fry pans. Aluminum composition ensures even heat distribution all around. Ultra-durable scratch-proof and metal utensil safe. Lightweight design makes for a comfortable cooking experience. Oven safe up to 500 F suitable for all stovetops including induction. Dishwasher safe makes for effortless clean up. Premium stay cool handles are cool to the touch. Toxin free - All Gotham Steel products are PTHE PFOA and PFOS free.

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Durable Aluminum Construction: Made from durable aluminum that is oven and dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Non-Stick Coating: Features a non-stick

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