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What is sandwich-bottom cookware and why it's essential for healthier cooking

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The cookware used to prepare meals is as important as the ingredients we use. It has a profound impact on our health and the quality of our food. Tri-ply cookware is thought to be the best investment among many of the latest innovations in cookware owing to its overall efficiency. However, a more affordable and effective alternative gaining popularity is sandwich-bottom (or capsule bottom) cookware.

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At its core, “sandwich-bottom” refers to a tri-layered base, typically stainless steel enclosing an aluminium core, fused under high pressure. A sandwich bottom cookware isn't just another trend or design choice; it’s the result of precision engineering with a clear and functional benefits:


● Even Heat Distribution: Aluminium’s high conductivity ensures heat spreads uniformly across the base, eliminating hotspots that cause uneven cooking or burning.


● Improved Cooking Efficiency: Better heat retention means your food cooks faster and with less energy, which is not only economical but also environmentally responsible.

● Healthier Cooking: Unlike thin-bottom utensils that may leach metals or overheat oils, sandwich-bottom cookware maintains stable temperatures, reducing nutrient loss and preventing harmful compounds from forming.

● Induction & Stove-Top Friendly: The stainless steel outer layer makes it compatible with both induction cooktops and traditional gas stoves, giving you flexibility and convenience in any kitchen setup.

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Furthermore, impact-bonded sandwich bottom cookware is superior to regular sandwich bottom cookware because of its durability.
In Indian households where pressure cookers are often considered to be the backbone of daily cooking, this technology is transformative. The result is - Faster cooking, consistent results, and cookware that remains reliable for years, all at a very affordable price point.

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Healthy living isn’t just about swapping sugar for jaggery, or eating more greens, it goes beyond food choices. It includes being mindful of the surface of the cookware on which food is prepared. In the context of Indian kitchens, rich with tradition and daily use, sandwich-bottom cookware offers a quiet yet meaningful upgrade that enhances both health and convenience.
By Umesh Gupta, Managing Director – Bergner India
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