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Rustic frying pan with long handle, hand-forged

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$69.98 USD
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$69.98 USD
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Highlights

This hand-forged medieval iron frying pan is the ideal choice for authentic cooking over an open fire during reenactments or LARP events.

  • Rustic design based on historical models with hand-forged iron for an authentic atmosphere
  • Extra-long handle allows for comfortable and safe frying over an open fire and embers
  • Robust construction made of approximately 1.5 mm thick, rust-resistant steel for high durability with proper care
  • Versatile use for portraying various historical periods as well as in modern outdoor settings
  • Classic dimensions with a diameter of approximately 25.5 cm and a substantial handle length of approximately 39.5 cm
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com

Rustic frying pan with long handle, hand-forged
rustic frying pan with long handle
Rustic frying pan with long handle, hand-forged
Rustic frying pan with long handle, hand-forged

Rustic frying pan with long handle, hand-forged in detail

Questions about the product Rustic frying pan with long handle, hand-forged

Is the hand-forged rustic frying pan suitable for all types of cooktops, including induction and open fire, and what needs to be considered during seasoning to achieve an optimal patina?

Yes, this hand-forged, rustic frying pan is suitable for all stovetops, including induction, and can also be used over an open fire. Because it is made of iron, it possesses the necessary magnetic properties for induction cooktops.

For optimal seasoning and the development of a natural patina, proceed as follows: - Thoroughly clean the pan before first use (once with dish soap) to remove any manufacturing residue.

- Add approximately 1 mm of high-heat vegetable oil (e.g., sunflower or rapeseed oil) to the pan.

- Heat the oil until it begins to smoke, turn off the heat, and allow the pan to cool.

- Drain the oil and wipe the pan with a cloth.

- Briefly reheat the pan for about 2 minutes to solidify the protective layer.

- The non-stick properties of the patina will improve with each subsequent use.

How should a hand-forged iron pan be cleaned after use, and what tips are there for proper storage to prevent rust?

After use, the hand-forged iron pan should first cool down to avoid thermal shock. Clean the pan only with hot water and a dish brush or wipe it with kitchen paper; dish soap and dishwashers are forbidden, as they destroy the protective patina. Stubborn residue can be removed by heating salt in the pan. To prevent rust, the pan must be thoroughly dried after cleaning and, while still warm, lightly rubbed with a neutral cooking oil or fat. Furthermore, food should not be stored in the pan, as moisture and acids can damage the material.

Which spatulas and kitchen utensils are best suited for use in a hand-forged iron pan so as not to damage the valuable patina?

Since hand-forged iron pans are extremely robust and the patina regenerates itself or can be re-seasoned if damaged, you can generally use all kinds of kitchen utensils. Even stainless steel or metal spatulas are suitable, as they won't harm the durable pan. However, if you want to be particularly careful with the patina, you can alternatively use utensils made of wood or silicone.

What specific advantages does a hand-forged iron pan offer compared to industrially manufactured pans in terms of durability and frying properties?

Hand-forged iron pans offer significant advantages over industrially manufactured models: - Durability: Because they are uncoated and solid, they are virtually indestructible and have a much longer lifespan than conventional pans.

- Cooking properties: They possess excellent heat conductivity and retention, enabling searing and intense roasted flavors.

- Natural non-stick properties: With use, a patina develops that improves over time, providing increasingly better non-stick properties without the need for artificial coatings.

- Robustness: The material is extremely heat-resistant, as well as scratch- and cut-resistant.