Netherton Foundry Prospector Sauteuse Casserole 18cm 1.7L

Description

A versatile, space-saving pan for every kitchen.The Netherton Foundry 18cm Prospector Sauteuse Casserole combines the depth of a saucepan with the frying performance of a skillet. Handmade in South Shropshire, this compact pan features double handles for easy lifting and storage, and a gently curved profile that works perfectly for frying, sauting, braising, browning, roasting, boiling, simmering, and even tossing or whisking ingredients. Ideal for both home cooks and professionals, it brings versatility and elegance to any kitchen.Features:Pre-seasoned with edible Sussex flax oil for a natural, chemical-free non-stick finishMade from 99.1% pure spun iron with sturdy riveted handlesDouble-handed for safe, easy handling.Oven safe with lid; suitable for browning under the grill or cooking in the oven.Perfect for range stoves, open fires, electric, gas, ceramic, halogen, and induction hobs (heat slowly to maintain flatness)Compact and space-saving for storagePTFE & PFOA free absolutely no chemicalsHighlighted with two Netherton-branded brass rivetsSpecifications:Weight: 1.305kgRim diameter 18cmBase diameter 14cmWidth across handles 24cmPan height 7.3cmWeight with lid: 2.16kgPan height with lid and knob: 8.7cmPan capacity: 1.7 litres to the rim; 1.3 litres measured 1.9cm below the rimWhat makes a Sauteuse special?The depth of a sauteuse is its defining feature think of it as a frying pan and saucepan combined, with none of the usual compromises. Popular in France and Scandinavia, this design was commissioned for Netherton by Swedish pan expert Kristin and first introduced to the public at the Ludlow and Abergavenny food festivals in 2024, where it drew overwhelming interest. Its gently curved sides and broad base make it perfect for a wide range of cooking techniques, from searing and browning to tossing and serving.Why choose a pre-seasoned pan?The natural flax oil coating is chemical-free, easy to clean, and ready for immediate use. Iron pans are durable, heat evenly, and improve with use as the seasoned patina develops. Suitable for all hobs, grills, and ovens, the pan is highly recyclable and straightforward to maintain.The Netherton Foundry 18cm Prospector Sauteuse Casserole is a compact yet highly versatile pan, perfect for every cooking style. With care, it will age gracefully and become a lifelong kitchen companion. For more information on pre-seasoned pans and the advantages of Nethertons oak handles,see the Netherton Foundry Blog.