Stainless Steel Pot Casting

[Andre]

[RumbleRascals]

I agree, the casting process indeed is a critical factor. I've found that pots cast with perfect symmetry and proportion allow for more even heat distribution, therefore improving the cooking results. Make sure to check the casting quality before purchasing.

[JestJester]

Besides the casting process , I also value the handling comfort of the pot. Some 18/10 stainless steel pots are cast with ergonomic handles, while others may neglect this detail. While not directly related to the casting process , ergonomics and comfort during cooking are influenced by the casting techniques used.

[Webster]

What an interesting subject, glad you brought this up! Adding to the previous comments, did you know that the thickness of the base and sides of the pot can also be affected by the casting process? A well-cast pot would have ideally balanced thickness around the sides and base for optimum heat conduction. Stability on a flat surface is also a factor relying on how pot is cast. Just another factor to consider when discussing 18/10 stainless steel pot casting!