KitchenAid 3-Ply Base Stainless Steel 11pc Cookware Set: Induction Safe, Even-Heating, Tempered Glass Lids, Dishwasher Safe
Best durable stainless steel set for versatile home cooks.
Experiment with and discover new flavors and techniques when cooking with KitchenAid 3-Ply Base Stainless Steel Cookware, designed with an extra thick layer of heat-conducting aluminum to eliminate hot spots by distributing heat evenly from edge to edge. Heavy-gauge stainless steel pots and pans feature a heavy bottom induction base for lasting durability, and the stockpot and saucepans have etched measuring marks to explore and test ingredients for new recipes. Tempered glass lids have built-in straining rims to lock in heat and flavor while also serving to strain liquids. Curious cooks can investigate a wider range of recipes in the broiler and oven, where cookware is safe to 500°F, 350°F with lids.
$299.99
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Who it's for
- Home cooks using diverse stovetops including induction
- Busy families prioritizing quick and easy cleanup
- Culinary enthusiasts who prefer monitoring food without heat loss
Who should skip it
- Beginners accustomed to the ease of non-stick surfaces
- Aesthetic-focused cooks who prefer pristine, shiny cookware
- Users with limited wrist strength or mobility issues
Performance breakdown
Heat Distribution
The thick aluminum base ensures consistent edge-to-edge cooking performance.
Versatility
Compatible with all cooktops and oven-safe up to 500 degrees.
Maintenance
Dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleanup for busy home cooks.
Durability
Heavy-gauge stainless steel build backed by a lifetime limited warranty.
Functional Design
Integrated straining rims and etched measuring marks add genuine kitchen utility.
Set Completeness
Covers essential cooking tasks with a well-rounded selection of sizes.
Key Specs
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11
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Stainless Steel
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Even-Heating, Riveted Handle, Tight-Fitting Lid, Tempered Glass Lid
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Stainless Steel
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Tempered Glass
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11" Frying Pan, 6 Quart Stockpot With Lid, 1.5 Quart Saucepan With Lid, 3 Quart Saucepan With Lid, 8" Frying Pan, 3 Quart Saute Pan, Steamer
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6
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8 Inches
Know before you buy
Yes, the heavy-gauge stainless steel construction includes a specialized induction base, making it fully compatible with induction, gas, electric, and smooth-top stoves.
Yes, the cookware is oven-safe up to 500°F. If you are using the tempered glass lids, the temperature limit is 350°F.
Yes, the tempered glass lids feature built-in straining rims. This allows you to drain liquids directly from the pot without needing a separate colander.
Yes, the entire set is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup, though hand washing is often recommended to maintain the polished stainless steel finish over time.
The 3-ply base features an extra-thick layer of heat-conducting aluminum sandwiched between stainless steel. This design ensures even heat distribution from edge to edge, which helps eliminate hot spots while cooking.
Yes, the saucepans and the stockpot include etched measuring marks on the interior. This makes it convenient to measure ingredients directly in the pan while you cook.
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