Soapstone Cookware – Brazil’s Culinary Gift to the World

About Soapstone Soapstone (or steatite) is a bluish-gray rock, composed mostly of the mineral talc, which is rich in magnesium. The use of soapstone is deeply engraved in the culture of Brazil, where locals have been using it to craft cookware for centuries now. Because of the high talc content, this rock is incredibly easy … Read more

Granite Fry Pans with Durable Non-Stick Coating

The term „granite pan“ is usually associated with frying pans that have a granite-like coating. This granite look of the interior comes either from the granite/stone particles or from other materials and colors that are not derived from stone. Cookware manufacturers produce pans with granite designs because the granite-style interior has an attractive/rustic look and … Read more

How to Take Care of a Pizza Stone

The recommended cleaning method for a pizza stone depends on the material your stone is made out of. The directions for cleaning also differ for glazed and unglazed stones. Unglazed pizza stones shouldn’t be cleaned with water and soap. Some manufacturers recommend cleaning the stone without the use of water. Read the instructions for use … Read more

Using Stoneware for Baking

Stoneware is a type of clay that has been fired at very high temperatures to create strong, safe, and chip-resistant materials. The approximate temperature for firing stoneware is 2,185°F and this process takes about 12 hours. Stoneware is known for its strength and durability. It can be safely used in the oven at any temperature … Read more

Is the Ozeri Stone Earth Pan a Good Frying Pan?

 Why Might the Ozeri Pan Be Worth Considering? Design Ozeri’s Stone Earth frying pan is sturdy and deep enough to accommodate larger meals. The base of the pan is made of durable die-cast aluminum, which ensures good heat distribution and helps cook your food evenly. The interior coating is made of GREBLON ceramic and has … Read more