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btbyrd

btbyrd

In this next installment of my continuing series “Why Induction Sucks,” I boil water in some primo All Clad cookware over a primo $750 commercial 1800W induction unit.

 

D3 8 inch skillet:

 

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Vigorous boil around the perimeter, cold spot at the center.

 

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Copper Core stock pot:

 

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Cold spot in center, ring of deep vigorous boiling, cold perimeter.

 

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D7 12 inch saute pan. She thiccc with three cs.

 

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Similar to the copper core but with a less well defined “ring of fire.”

 

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So hot spots and cold zones all around. The cookware isn’t the problem.

btbyrd

btbyrd

In this next installment of my continuing series “Why Induction Sucks,” boil water in some primo All Clad cookware over a primo $750 commercial 1800W induction unit.

 

D3 8 inch skillet:

 

0C6A7B9C-CDB0-4E24-A0B4-15024DB7BB7C.thumb.jpeg.b6a1fe8b8519838b03010a522a8ff8ae.jpeg

 

Vigorous boil around the perimeter, cold spot at the center.

 

B0F45114-FBB9-4268-B908-190D51250083.thumb.jpeg.26d712921fc65cf31af54bd63701a763.jpeg

 

Copper Core stock pot:

 

88B6988E-D3A2-46B8-A4C9-2FB200DA51C2.thumb.jpeg.a51d7fc021590ddb4b529aaa410801e4.jpeg

 

Cold spot in center, ring of deep vigorous boiling, cold perimeter.

 

6019854A-1ED7-44C4-AC44-F1E368305B8F.thumb.jpeg.c901088ca2de7a1907724ca6033d87c2.jpeg

 

 

D7 12 inch saute pan. She thiccc with three cs.

 

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Similar to the copper core but with a less well defined “ring of fire.”

 

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Matching pan size to coil size is probably the biggest concern when using cookware on induction. 

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