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What is the safest bakeware?(And which to widely avoid)

Maybe you have just recently realized that some of the bakeware pieces you use may not be safe and you started to search for better options, or you are missing a bakeware in your kitchen and you wanted to search for the options that won’t concern your health.  Whatever the reason was to start this search about safe bakeware, you probably get the impression that it is really hard to… Read More »What is the safest bakeware?(And which to widely avoid)

Is cast iron safe?(The untold story)

You may hear that cast iron can harm your health by extensive iron leaking, or by exposing you to heavy metals. In addition, you may be wondering about the safety of exposing yourself to residues from cast iron or rust that can commonly appear on this type of cookware. These are all the questions that were going around my head some years ago when I was thinking to buy cast… Read More »Is cast iron safe?(The untold story)

Ceramic nonstick pan andearthnware pot

Is ceramic cookware really ceramic?(Solved)

Nowadays, a lot of cookware is advertised as “ceramics”. Moreover, we became surrounded by the tone of misleading claims about ceramic cookware. Starting from statements about the quality and performance down to the safety “facts”. From my beginnings of learning about cookware safety(see more on About me page), one of the biggest confusions that I had was understanding what are different types of cookware advertised under the name “ceramic”. I… Read More »Is ceramic cookware really ceramic?(Solved)

Stainless steel and Aluminium pot next to each other

Is stainless steel safer than aluminum?(In-Depth-Review)

  Many of us are in contact with stainless steel and aluminum daily, including everything from kitchen cookware and dinnerware to cutlery and food packaging. However, we are surrounded by a tone of diverse information about the safety of these materials so it is sometimes very hard to make any solid conclusions In this article I have gathered, information from food safety authorities and scientific publications in one place, so… Read More »Is stainless steel safer than aluminum?(In-Depth-Review)

Cookware safety? (How the regulations can help us to be on the safe side)

When looking for safe cookware products it is good to be aware of all safety regulations that certain utensil complies with. In this post, I would like to present you safety regulations in different countries and tell you more about how they can help us find safer cookware products. One of the important points that I want to highlight through this text is a huge gap that exists in the… Read More »Cookware safety? (How the regulations can help us to be on the safe side)

Ceramic coated pan used fro frying sausages

Is ceramic coated cookware safe?(Advertising vs Reality)

Several decades after ceramic coated non-stick pans come out on the market, as a safe replacement to Teflon, they become widely used all over the world. Many of us have experience with this kind of cookware. However, one question stays the same since ceramic coated cookware has appeared on the market: Is ceramic coated cookware safe to use? Ceramic coated cookware is considered a safer non-stick alternative to Teflon. However,… Read More »Is ceramic coated cookware safe?(Advertising vs Reality)

Meat grilled in the aluminum foil

Is aluminum foil safe? (Common believes Vs Facts)

We use aluminum foil in our kitchen for a variety of tasks. From wrapping the food that goes into the fridge to grilling and baking our favorite recipes. So, our food is in frequent contact with these shiny thin aluminum sheets. However, that triggers some important questions. Is Aluminum foil safe to use? Which side of aluminum foil is safe to use? Is it safe to bake with aluminum foil?… Read More »Is aluminum foil safe? (Common believes Vs Facts)

Several clay cookware pieces glazed and non-glazed

Is pure ceramic cookware safe? (Myths and facts)

Cookware is a part of everyday life for many of us. Moreover, the food you prepare comes in contact with utensils on a daily bases, so it is very important to be sure that they are safe for your health. I come from a scientific background(See About me Page) and I have spent the last several years trying to understand what cookware is the safest option for me and my… Read More »Is pure ceramic cookware safe? (Myths and facts)