Plus, more stainless steel cooking mistakes.

Stainless steel skilletsare versatile workhorses that grace the kitchens of home cooks and professional chefs alike.

With their sleek appearance and durable construction, these pans can handle a wide range of culinary tasks.

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However,stainless steel cookwareis not without its quirks and limitations.

Its also possible forstainless steel to leach nickel and chromium, depending on the state of the skillet.

Its better to use non-reactive cookware, like enameled, cast-iron, or nonstick pans, for tomato-based sauces.

Anonstick griddleor cast-iron skillet are better options for successful pancake-making.

Grilling the steak also means that you dont need extra fat to avoid sticking.

Lastly, grilling steak results in a much more minimal mess than cooking it in a skillet does.