- Can it replace a stovetop pan?
- For frying, sautéing and simmering, yes. It cannot deliver the high searing heat of a gas burner or pressure cook.
- Is the ceramic coating PFAS-free?
- Yes. GreenPan's Thermolon ceramic coating is marketed as free of PFAS, PFOA and lead.
- How big a batch can it hold?
- About 1.5 gallons, roughly enough for a family-sized skillet meal. It is wide but shallow, so large stews are better in a Dutch oven.
- Can the pan go in the dishwasher?
- The pan and glass lid are listed as dishwasher safe, though hand washing helps the nonstick last longer.
- Does it shut off on its own?
- Yes. It has automatic shutdown plus a timer and keep-warm mode.
- What is in the box?
- The skillet, a tempered glass lid and the temperature control unit with its cord.
- Where is the GreenPan Essential Smart CC005091001 Electric Skillet cheapest?
- At Newegg, for $179.00, as of our latest check.