Sur La Table Stainless Steel Paella Pan
Best large-capacity pan for hosting authentic outdoor dinner parties.
This massive carbon steel pan is the ultimate centerpiece for hosting, turning backyard grills into authentic Spanish kitchens. It requires a bit of extra maintenance to keep it seasoned, but the reward is a superior, restaurant-quality crust that smaller, non-stick pans simply cannot replicate.
$44.95
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Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking low-maintenance, long-lasting kitchen equipment
- Versatile chefs needing a multi-functional pan for searing and serving
- Entertainers who value professional presentation and oven-to-table convenience
Who should skip it
- Traditionalists prioritizing the perfect crispy socarrat crust
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, specialized cookware
- Cooks who struggle with heavy, cumbersome cookware
Performance breakdown
Heat Distribution
Carbon steel construction ensures rapid, uniform heat across the entire surface.
Cooking Capacity
The massive 22-inch diameter easily handles feasts for up to sixteen.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from kitchen stovetops to open outdoor fire pits.
Maintenance Requirements
Requires diligent hand washing and seasoning to prevent rust and degradation.
Build Durability
Rugged carbon steel design built to withstand intense, high-heat cooking environments.
Handling Ergonomics
Integrated stainless handles are sturdy but require mitts during high-heat use.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel
Diameter
22 inches
Capacity
3 Quarts
Serving Capacity
16 people
Weight
7 pounds
Dimensions
28.5 x 21.75 x 2 inches
Stovetop Compatibility
Gas, Electric, Induction, Open Fire
Oven Safe Temperature Limit
480°F (250°C)
Country of Origin
Spain
Handle Type
Integrated
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