Is the Astercook set really oven-safe?

Yes, up to 400°F, but only with the detachable handles removed. The Bakelite handles are not oven-safe.

Does it work on induction cooktops?

Yes. The set is rated for induction, gas, ceramic and electric stovetops.

Can I use metal utensils on the nonstick coating?

No. Use silicone, wood or plastic utensils to avoid scratching the ceramic coating.

How much space does the set take when stored?

With handles off, the pieces nest and stack into a compact block, which is the main reason buyers choose it for small kitchens and RVs.

What is included in the 20 pieces?

The set covers pots, pans and matching lids; the count includes lids and handles as pieces.

Is it dishwasher-safe?

Hand washing is recommended to protect the nonstick coating and the handle fittings.

Where is the Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set cheapest?

At Walmart, for $1.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set?

Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 9,860 ratings.

Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set

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Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set

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Our take on the Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set

The Astercook 20-Piece Set is a nonstick aluminum cookware set with detachable Bakelite handles and a granite-look ceramic coating. The removable handles let pans go from stovetop to oven and let the set stack down small, which suits RVs, dorm kitchens and cabinets with little room. It works on induction, gas, ceramic and electric cooktops and is oven-safe to 400°F. Against fixed-handle sets in the same class, the trade-off is that the handles must be clipped on and off, and the thin aluminum heats fast but holds heat less evenly than heavier clad pans. Buyers rate it highly overall, with most complaints about coating wear and handle fit over time.

Best forSmall kitchens and apartments with limited cabinet spaceRV, camper and dorm cookingInduction cooktop owners who want a full setCooks who move pans between stovetop and oven

Pros

Detachable handles let pans stack and store compactly
Works on induction, gas, ceramic and electric
Oven-safe up to 400°F with handles removed
Nonstick ceramic coating releases food and wipes clean
20 pieces cover pots, pans and lids in one set
Lightweight aluminum is easy to lift and handle

Cons

Handles must be attached and removed for oven use
Thin aluminum can heat unevenly and warp under high heat
Nonstick coating can wear with metal utensils or high heat
Handle clips and fittings are the most common long-term failure point

Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set prices at every store

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$1.00Checked Nov 12
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What reviewers say

4.5 / 59,860 ratings

Owners rate the set highly and most praise the space-saving stack and easy-clean nonstick surface. Complaints center on coating durability and handles that loosen or fit poorly after months of use.

What people mention

StoragePraisedOwners say the removable handles and stacking design free up cabinet space.
Nonstick coatingMixedReviewers like the easy release at first but some report the coating wearing after months of use.
HandlesCriticisedSeveral owners say the detachable handles loosen or fit poorly over time.
Heat distributionMixedThe aluminum heats quickly, but some users find it uneven and prone to warping at high heat.
Stovetop compatibilityPraisedBuyers report it works well on induction and gas as well as electric.

About the Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set

This 20-piece cookware set has a nonstick ceramic coating for low-fat cooking, easy food release and simple cleanup. The pots and pans are made of aluminum with a granite coating. The handles are removable and made of Bakelite with silicone.

The removable handles let the cookware go from stovetop to oven. The pieces stack to save storage space. The set works on induction, gas, ceramic and electric stovetops and is oven-safe up to 400°F.

Pieces: 20
Material: Aluminum, granite
Handle material: Bakelite with silicone
Coating: Granite, nonstick ceramic
Color: Black
Stovetops: Induction, gas, ceramic, electric
Oven safe: Up to 400°F
Handles: Removable
Storage: Stackable design
Dimensions: 13.1"D x 12.7"W x 7.3"H
Weight: 10.7 pounds

Specifications

number_of_pieces: 20Source
color: BlackSource
actual_color: BlackSource

Questions and answers

Is the Astercook set really oven-safe?: Yes, up to 400°F, but only with the detachable handles removed. The Bakelite handles are not oven-safe.
Does it work on induction cooktops?: Yes. The set is rated for induction, gas, ceramic and electric stovetops.
Can I use metal utensils on the nonstick coating?: No. Use silicone, wood or plastic utensils to avoid scratching the ceramic coating.
How much space does the set take when stored?: With handles off, the pieces nest and stack into a compact block, which is the main reason buyers choose it for small kitchens and RVs.
What is included in the 20 pieces?: The set covers pots, pans and matching lids; the count includes lids and handles as pieces.
Is it dishwasher-safe?: Hand washing is recommended to protect the nonstick coating and the handle fittings.
Where is the Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set cheapest?: At Walmart, for $1.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Astercook 20-Piece Pots and Pans Set?: Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 9,860 ratings.