tldr; The professional's choice - copper responds to heat changes instantly. Heavy but the performance justifies it. Lifetime warranty and made in USA. Expensive but often found at outlet prices. Worth it for serious cooks who want the best heat control.
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Best praise vs top criticism for All-Clad Copper Core 2-quart Sauce Pan
“Absolutely. I did however get an all clad copper core sauté pan on fb marketplace for like 75$ I believe. What a steal! I still really wish I could get this Kirkland copper core set though :(”
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