- Does this set work on induction?
- Yes. The impact-bonded aluminum base is induction-compatible, and the set also works on gas, electric and halogen.
- Is the nonstick coating PFAS-free?
- Yes. The Whitford FUSION ceramic coating is stated to be free of PFAS, PFOA, PTFE, lead and cadmium.
- Can I use metal utensils on these pans?
- No. Use the included silicone utensils or wood to avoid scratching the ceramic coating.
- Is the set dishwasher safe?
- Hand washing is recommended. Dishwasher detergent and heat shorten the life of ceramic nonstick.
- What is included in the 17 pieces?
- Two saucepans, a 4.2-qt casserole, an 8.6-qt stock pot, 8-inch and 9.5-inch fry pans, an 11-inch sauté pan, matching lids and three silicone utensils.
- How does it compare with a stainless-only set?
- It adds easy release and lighter cleanup, but a stainless-only set lasts longer and tolerates high heat and metal tools.
- Where is the Pots and Pans Set Hybrid Stainless Steel, 17PC Nonstick Cookware Set cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $105.99, as of our latest check.