ELEKTRA Fry Pan
ELEKTRA Fry Pan
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Compatible Stove Top Type
Cook with confidence using the Scanpan Elektra Frypan, a versatile everyday essential designed for reliable performance and precision cooking. With its wide cooking surface and gently sloped sides, it’s ideal for frying, searing, and browning. Crafted from durable stainless steel with an aluminium core base, it delivers fast, even heat distribution for consistent results across a variety of cooking tasks.
Features:
- 3.0mm clad body made from certified recycled stainless steel
- 5-layer construction combining stainless steel and aluminium for strength, responsiveness, and warp resistance
- Even heat retention and distribution for consistent cooking results
- Suitable for all cooktops, including induction
- Welded cast handle for a smooth, seamless cooking surface
- Full satin finish inside and out
- Internal capacity markings for easy measuring
- Oven safe up to 250°C for versatile cooking
- Dishwasher safe, though hand washing is recommended to extend the life of the cookware
Key Benefits of the Raised Surface
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Superior Searing: The raised stainless steel peaks make direct contact with your food, creating the deeply flavoured, golden-brown crust on steaks and proteins that is typically difficult to achieve with standard non-stick surfaces.
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Fond Development: Unlike flat non-stick pans, the raised metal allows for the creation of fond—the caramelised browned bits left in the pan. This is essential for deglazing and building rich, professional-quality pan sauces.
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Hybrid "Non-Stick" Performance: The recessed "valleys" between the peaks often house a protective coating or hold a thin film of oil. This creates a physical barrier that prevents delicate foods from fully sticking to the metal surface, offering a smoother release than traditional uncoated stainless steel.
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Enhanced Durability: Because the stainless steel peaks are higher than the recessed areas, they shield the pan's interior from direct contact with metal utensils. This makes the pan significantly more resistant to scratches and abrasion compared to conventional coatings.
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Uniform Heat Distribution: The raised texture works in tandem with the 5 Ply construction core to spread heat evenly across the base, eliminating hot spots and ensuring a consistent sear across the entire ingredient
Specification
- Material: Certified Recycled Stainless Steel
| Specification | 20cm | 24cm | 26cm | 28cm | 32cm |
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| Internal Diameter | 19.8 cm | 23.6 cm | 25.7 cm | 27.7 cm | 31.6 cm |
| Induction Base Diameter | 14.1 cm | 18.1 cm | 20.2 cm | 22.1 cm | 26.0 cm |
| Overall Diameter | 20.3 cm | 24.2 cm | 26.3cm | 28.2 cm | 32.5 cm |
| Height (Without Lid) | 4.5 cm | 4.7 cm | 5.2 cm | 5.3 cm | 5.3 cm |
| Overall Length (Including Handle) | 39.0 cm | 44.0 cm | 48.2 cm | 50.1 cm | 59.0 cm |
| Weight | 0.80 kg | 1.05 kg | 1.18 kg | 1.34 kg | 1.81 kg |