The cast iron Dutch oven conversation almost always starts with Le Creuset. Which is fair — Le Creuset built the category in the American market and has been in continuous …
Lena Elliott
Lena Elliott
Hi, I’m Lena Elliott – Editor at TrendInCookware.com I’m a big-time kitchen nerd who genuinely loves discovering cool new cookware, testing gadgets, and figuring out what actually works in a real home kitchen (and what’s just hype). I’ve been writing and editing in the cooking and home space for a while now, and nothing makes me happier than helping fellow home cooks find tools that make their lives easier.
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HexClad — The Viral Cookware Brand That Split the Internet in Half
by Lena Elliottby Lena ElliottIf you spent any time on cooking-related social media between 2021 and 2024, you saw HexClad. The hexagonal pattern on the cooking surface is visually distinct enough that once you …
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GreenPan — The Company That Made Ceramic Nonstick a Mainstream Choice
by Lena Elliottby Lena ElliottCeramic nonstick cookware exists as a mainstream product category today largely because of one company that decided, in 2007, that the industry had a problem worth solving. GreenPan didn’t create …
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Le Creuset — Why a French Cookware Brand Has a Cult Following in America
by Lena Elliottby Lena ElliottMost cookware doesn’t get handed down through families. Most cookware ends up in a landfill within a decade, replaced by something newer or cheaper or just different. Le Creuset is …
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All-Clad — 50 Years of American Cookware and Why Chefs Still Won’t Give It Up
by Lena Elliottby Lena ElliottThere’s a version of cookware loyalty that doesn’t make complete rational sense. People hold onto their All-Clad pans the way other people hold onto old leather jackets or cars that …
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Made In Cookware — How a Direct-to-Consumer Brand Won Over Professional Chefs
by Lena Elliottby Lena ElliottThere’s a particular kind of frustration that comes with buying cookware through a department store. You’re standing in front of a wall of pans, all of them expensive, none of …
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Caraway Home — The Brand That Changed How We Think About Nonstick Cookware
by Lena Elliottby Lena ElliottCaraway Home — The Brand That Changed How We Think About Nonstick Cookware Nonstick pans used to be a throwaway category. You bought one, used it for a year or two, …
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Servings: 2–3 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Ingredients 3 medium zucchinis1 cup fresh basil leaves1/4 cup pine nuts (or walnuts)1/3 cup grated Parmesan …
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Servings: 4 wraps Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed1 cup plain Greek yogurt1 tbsp Dijon …
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Ingredients For the Bowl:1 cup quinoa, rinsed2 cups vegetable broth (or water)1 small sweet potato, peeled & cubed1 zucchini, sliced into half-moons1 red bell pepper, chopped1 cup broccoli florets1 cup …