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Cast Iron vs Stainless Steel (Pros, Cons, Differences & Uses)

Although many people own both (which I recommend), it’s difficult to understand which is better, cast iron or stainless steel. Even trickier, when you should use cast iron vs stainless...

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Can Melamine Go in the Microwave? Using Melamine Safely

Melamine dinnerware. It’s inexpensive, lightweight, durable, and available in nearly every color and shape imaginable. However, microwaves were still a thing of the future when melamine debuted in the 1950s....

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All-Clad Vs Calphalon: Complete Pros & Cons Comparison

Regarding quality cookware, many cooks choose between All-Clad and Calphalon. While All-Clad has a stellar reputation, especially for its stainless steel cookware, it’s more expensive. Calphalon is better known for...

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Lead in Corelle Dishes? Toxic Patterns & How to Avoid Lead

Is there lead in Corelle dishes? In short, any Corelle dishware made after 2005 is safe and complies with current FDA regulations. But what about Corelle made before 2005? In...

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6 Best Cooking Utensils for Stainless Steel Cookware ‒ Guide

Is it better to use certain types of cooking utensils with stainless steel pots and pans? Is one spatula or...Read More
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Can You Microwave Paper Plates (Safety Guide)

There’s nothing quite as convenient as a good microwave. Paper plates make mealtime all the easier – you don’t even have to wash dishes! What's often overlooked is the actual...

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Aluminum vs Stainless Steel Cookware Guide [Pros & Cons]

Is stainless steel or aluminum cookware better for cooking? Which is safer? Any health risks? My answer never changes… It depends on what you cook and how you cook it....

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How to Avoid Phthalates in Food Containers

We know chemicals used to make food containers can easily leach into the food stored inside. One of the most concerning chemicals used in food storage containers is phthalates, which...

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How Companies (& You) Can Avoid Toxins in Cookware

According to a 2017 survey, 84% of customers are more likely to shop at companies that have taken steps to cut dangerous chemicals from their products. While customers can take...

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