Tefal B372S544 Non Stick 5 Piece Essential Aluminium Pots Pans Set - Black Tefal s Essential cookware set features expert non stick coating for a long lasting cooking performance. Tefal s iconic Thermospot technology indicates when the pan has reached the optimum cooking temperature as it turns solid red. Suitable for all hobs excluding induction. Tefal introduces the Essential set, combining all the benefits of Tefal aluminium non-stick with the patented Thermospot technology. The handles have been designed for a solid and comfortable grip. Tefal has launched this set to meet the needs of every kitchen. Its pots and pans are essential for everyday use. Aluminium cookware is very popular amongst beginners and gourmet cooks alike thanks to excellent conductivity and durability on both the exterior and interior of the product. Long-lasting and light weighted this material is easy to use for everyday cooking. Expert Non Stick Coating Tefal thoroughly test their non stick coatings through 8,000 abrasion cycles which ensures optimum glide over time. Extremely durable, this non stick coating provides a long lasting protection against scratches and abrasions. Thermospot Technology Over 10 years ago, Tefal invented Thermospot technology. This heat indicator works by changing to a solid red colour when the pan has reached the ideal cooking temperature, ensuring optimal cooking results without the risk of under or overheating. Searing food at the right temperature is now made easy. The Thermospot is available on frying pans only. Ergonomic Handles Essential handles are made of Bakelite. Bakelite will not burn when exposed to heat. Its ability to be molded makes it an ideal material for knobs and handles on cookware. Bakelite is used as a material on many of Tefal s ranges because of its hard wearing qualities. Essential features ergonomic handles for comfortable grip and easy handling without the risk of burning hands. On the Essential set all items are oven safe up to 175 degrees Celsius, Gas 4, 350 Fahrenheit for up to 1 hour. This means that you can start your cooking on the stove and finish it off in the oven. Vented Glass Lids Saucepans come with vented glass lids. The benefit of glass lids is the ease of which you can keep an eye on your cooking, ensuring that nothing is burning or drying out. The vent allows you to release a continuous amount of steam without removing the lid. Features: Essential non stick cookware Aluminium for optimum heat conductivity Thermospot technology on frying pans Expert non stick coating Non stick exterior for easy cleaning Dishwasher safe Oven safe up to 175 degrees celsius for up to 1 hour Contains: 1 x 20cm Frying Pan 1 x 24cm Frying Pan 1 x 16cm Saucepan Lid 1 x 18cm Saucepan Lid 1 x 20cm Saucepan Lid