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Kmart Anko 24cm Stone Blast Frypan review

Kmart Anko 24cm Stone Blast Frypan

CHOICE Expert Rating

71%
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Good points

Good Points

  • Fairly balanced pan, very light weight.
  • Easy to clean interior.
  • Handle is fairly comfortable, smooth silicone coated Bakelite handle, thumb indent for support.
  • PFOA-free coating claim.
  • Thick base gives better control of temperature.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Non-stick capabilities may not perform well, pan may need to be greased.
  • Base of pan may concave during heating causing the food to run to one side.
  • Stainless steel base can discolour and require extra effort to remove residue.
  • Exposed stainless steel rivets inside pan may discolour.
  • Handle has no non-slip grip.
  • Possible clicking noise and a hum when using an induction cooktop.
  • Base of frypan has a reduced magnetic area for induction cooking.
  • Relatively thin base.
  • Basic instructions.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
71%
Performance score
70%
Durability score
70%
Ease of use score
72%

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Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Magnet capability (base/edge of base)
Yes (only 17.5cm) / No
Flatness of base when heated
Concave
Measured diameter of base (cm)
19.5
Base thickness (cm)
0.6
Weight (kg)
0.8
Country of origin
China
Website
kmart.com.au
Recommendation for metal utensil use
No (only use silicone or wooden utensils)

Cost

Price
$19.00

Features

Body material
Heavy gauge forged aluminium
Handle material
Soft touch silicone-coated Bakelite
Dishwasher safe
1
Induction compatible
Oven safe
Not stated
Non-stick lining
Lid
Sides (angled, curved, straight)
Curved

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