Calphalon Hard-Anodized Nonstick 2.5-Qt. Sauce Pan with Lid
Best durable cookware for everyday home chefs.
This Calphalon Hard-Anodized Nonstick 2.5-quart sauce pan with lid is designed for durability and versatility, making everyday cooking easier. Rigorously tested for superior performance, it offers even heating, a nonstick surface for easy food release, and dishwasher-safe cleanup. The stainless steel handle stays cool on the stovetop, and the pan is oven-safe up to 450°F. Ideal for simmering soups, steaming vegetables, or warming sauces, it's compatible with electric, glass, and gas stovetops and comes with a 10-year limited warranty.
$57.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
304
/ 727
#304 in Saucepans
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Model
2205419
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking reliable, long-term kitchen investments
- Busy individuals prioritizing convenience in cooking and cleaning
- Cooks who value precise temperature control for delicate recipes
Who should skip it
- Cooks accustomed to using metal tools in all their cookware
- Individuals who prefer the convenience of dishwasher-safe cookware
- Users with limited hand strength or those preferring lightweight cookware
Performance breakdown
Thermal Conductivity
Hard-anodized aluminum construction ensures rapid, uniform heat distribution across the base.
Nonstick Efficacy
Advanced coating allows for effortless food release and minimal oil usage.
Ergonomic Handling
Stay-cool stainless steel handles provide a secure, comfortable grip during cooking.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe design makes post-meal cleanup remarkably quick and simple.
Versatility
Oven-safe up to 450°F and compatible with most major stovetop surfaces.
Functional Design
Integrated pour spouts and strainer lid streamline draining and liquid transfer.
Key Specs
Model
2205419
Product Type
Sauce Pans
Material Type
Hard-Anodized Nonstick
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Set Size
2-pc
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Oven Safe
Yes
Broiler Safe
Yes
Features
- Kitchen Tested Over 100,000 Times
- Dishwasher-Safe for Effortless Cleanup
- Hard-Anodized Aluminum for Fast, Even Heating
- Stay-Cool Stainless Steel Handles
- Oven Safe up to 450 Degrees F
- Advanced Nonstick Technology
- Includes Strainer Lid and Pour Spouts
- Compatible with Electric, Glass, and Gas Stoves
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this sauce pan for its exceptional quality and reliable nonstick performance. Many highlight its sturdy construction and even heat distribution, making everyday cooking a more enjoyable experience. The nonstick surface proves remarkably easy to clean, a significant convenience for busy households. While some consider the initial investment higher, the pan's durability and consistent results often justify the cost, positioning it as a valuable long term addition to any kitchen. Its comfortable handle and balanced design also contribute to a positive user experience.
Know before you buy
Yes, this pan is oven-safe up to 450°F, allowing you to easily transition from stovetop searing to oven finishing.
The pan features advanced nonstick technology that has been rigorously tested over 100,000 times, ensuring it stands up to the demands of everyday cooking.
Yes, it includes a specialized strainer lid paired with integrated pour spouts, making it simple to drain liquids from vegetables or pasta without needing a separate colander.
No, this model is designed for use on electric, glass, and gas stovetops only. It is not compatible with induction ranges.
The stainless steel handles are designed to stay cool on the stovetop during normal cooking conditions, providing a comfortable and safe grip.
Yes, the hard-anodized construction is dishwasher-safe, making cleanup quick and effortless after your meal.
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