Tefal H85222 Stainless Steel Saucepan 16 cm 1.7 L

The Tefal H85222 stainless steel saucepan is a versatile and durable kitchen essential designed for everyday cooking. With a 16 cm diameter and a 1.7-liter capacity, this saucepan is perfectly sized for preparing sauces, boiling liquids, or heating small portions of food. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and wear, ensuring a long service life even with frequent use. The design focuses on efficient heat distribution, allowing for consistent cooking results across various types of stovetops.

Advantages

This saucepan stands out due to its robust stainless steel construction, which provides both durability and a sleek, professional appearance. The material is highly resistant to rust and staining, making it easy to maintain and clean. Its efficient base design ensures rapid and even heat distribution, which helps prevent hot spots and ensures that your ingredients are cooked uniformly. The ergonomic handle is designed for a secure grip, enhancing safety and control during pouring or stirring tasks in the kitchen.

Suitable for

• Preparing various sauces and gravies
• Boiling water, milk, or small quantities of vegetables
• Reheating leftovers or small portions of soup
• Everyday cooking tasks in a home kitchen

When it may not be suitable

This saucepan may not be the ideal choice for large-scale meal preparation due to its 1.7-liter capacity. Additionally, if you prefer non-stick surfaces for cooking delicate items like eggs or fish without oil, a dedicated non-stick pan would be a more appropriate alternative.

Key specifications

• Diameter: 16 cm
• Capacity: 1.7 liters
• Material: Stainless steel
• Compatible stovetops: Suitable for most standard heat sources

How to use

Before the first use, wash the saucepan with warm soapy water and dry it thoroughly. Place the saucepan on a burner that matches the size of the base to ensure optimal heat efficiency. Use medium heat settings to prevent overheating and to preserve the finish of the stainless steel. Always use silicone or wooden utensils to avoid scratching the interior surface. After cooking, allow the pan to cool down before washing to prevent thermal shock.

What to consider before purchase

• Check the diameter of your stovetop burners to ensure compatibility
• Consider if the 1.7-liter capacity meets your typical cooking needs
• Verify if your specific stovetop type is compatible with stainless steel cookware

Usage recommendations

To maintain the appearance of your stainless steel saucepan, avoid using abrasive scouring pads or harsh chemicals. If food residue sticks to the bottom, soak the pan in warm soapy water before cleaning. Always dry the pan immediately after washing to prevent water spots.