If you invite me over for dinner and place your hot pans in the sink as you finish cooking, you’ll probably see me physically cringe. I’m not trying to judge; I’ve done it before, too. It’s tempting ...

This habit is why, in lots of foodservice kitchens, many of the skillets and stockpots are misshapen. Taking a hot pot or pan and thrusting it into a sink full of water can cause it to warp, never to ...

Do your pots and pans wobble around on your stovetop? Does your pan seem to have hot and cold spots, resulting in half-burnt, half-doughy pancakes? If so, you’re likely dealing with warped cooking ...