Cookware
Cookware advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Cookware
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Ninja's new saucepan set just proved it can make non-toxic stainless steel pans that are as good as its air fryers – I was wowed by it in my kitchenHaving reviewed a lot of Ninja appliances, it didn’t surprise me that the brand's cookware is also capable and well made
By Helen McCue
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Our Place just launched a tiny version of its cult Always Pan – and as someone with a very small kitchen, I’m obsessedThis might be the chicest solution yet for small space living
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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I've tried HexClad's pans and knives – but my favourite thing from the brand is this under £100 star buyI think it's the brand's best kept secret
By Molly Cleary
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Switching to stainless steel food containers solved the biggest everyday problem I had with glassWho knew you could get microwave-safe stainless steel?!
By Molly Cleary
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Ninja's EverClad range is bound to be a sellout thanks to its stainless steel, non-toxic featuresIt's here to rival bestselling picks from HexClad and Made In
By Molly Cleary
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Best pans for induction hobs – tried and tested by the Ideal Home teamInvesting in new pans for your energy-efficient induction hob? Here are my top picks of induction friendly cookware
By Molly Cleary
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We've tested the best saucepan sets and picked out the best ones to help you cook up a storm in the kitchenWe've reviewed the best saucepan sets and picked out the best ones to help you cook up a storm in the kitchen
By Molly Cleary
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The 1-second trick that will make stainless steel pans non-sick that I picked up from Le Creuset's expert home economistI've used it at home ever since
By Molly Cleary
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Lidl's Le Creuset stainless steel pan lookalikes land in stores this weekend – but what do you actually get for £11.99 from these non-toxic pans?There's a shiny new stainless steel range in the middle of Lidl
By Molly Cleary
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I didn't know whether to buy a saucepan set or one all-rounder pan so I asked four chefs for their expert takesThey all had good things to say about this more affordable alternative
By Molly Cleary
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Our Place's Titanium pans are so impressive – and now cheaper than usualWith a £15 discount on the star buy Always Pan Pro
By Molly Cleary
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I predicted this Tom Kerridge all-in-one pan would be a bestseller when we tried it – Four months on, its practically perfect user rating proves I was rightIf you're in the market for a new non-toxic pan, you couldn't do better than this pick
By Molly Cleary
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I've been waiting for Our Place's gorgeous pleated trivets to drop in the UK – and IKEA just launched a lookalike £4 version at the exact same timeA pretty trivet is the kitchen upgrade you didn't even know you needed
By Molly Cleary
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I've just found a secret stash of Our Place's cult Always Pan on sale for a bargain price – this is everything you need to know to bag oneThe stunning Wonder Oven is also on sale for a star price
By Annie Collyer
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After using the 'Made In' 5 Piece Stainless Set I don’t think I can go back to my old pansDitch the non-stick and learn to cook like a chef with this professional level stainless steel set
By Helen McCue
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Aldi’s selling the prettiest petal-shaped cast iron casserole – it's more than £350 cheaper than the cult Le Creuset originalsShoppers are already raving about this stunning cast iron
By Kezia Reynolds
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Our Place has reimagined its bestselling Always Pan in this year's 'it' colour – but it'll only be available to buy for a very limited timeThis forget-me-not blue is a breath of fresh air
By Molly Cleary
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I’ve been saving up for cast iron, but this aluminium pan at Aldi has turned my head – it’s a lightweight, affordable alternative if you hate lifting heavy pansIs this material the new gold standard for cookware?
By Kezia Reynolds
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We've found 3 of the best woks for stir-friesMake stir-fries in a jiffy with the best wok
By Millie Fender
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I've tested dozens of pans as a home economist – this Le Creuset set is the one that's made me want to transition to non-toxic stainless steel for goodTurns out cooking without non-stick coatings is a breeze with the right cookware set
By Helen McCue
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I've spotted Nigella Lawson is a longtime fan of this hugely popular cookware brand – I'm going to be imitating her choice of colour with this viral panThe chef owns this Instagram-famous pan in the most charming shade
By Molly Cleary
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Our tried and tested top non-stick pans for fried eggs, pancakes, and speedy stir-friesWe've done the flipping and sticking so you don't have to
By Molly Cleary
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Can you make pancakes in a stainless steel pan? I tried it with this Le Creuset version to prove you don't need a non-stick coating for the jobTurns out you don't need a non-stick coating for pancakes
By Helen McCue
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I'll warn you now – M&S's new food containers look so good that you won't want to stash your leftovers in the freezerI can't decide which type is my favourite
By Molly Cleary
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Dunelm's 2-in-1 oil spray and pourer is the ultimate air fryer accessory – why I predict this £5 buy is bound to sell outI've already got one on the way
By Molly Cleary
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This clever cheese grater is so good, I can’t believe I ever lived without it – and it has thousands of glowing reviews to back it upI can't believe I care this much about a grater
By Kezia Reynolds
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Dunelm is selling a £7 jug that cooks pasta without a hob or microwave – it's the most low-effort method I've seenSome might even call it lazy
By Molly Cleary


