The Limited-Time $19.99 Aldi Find I’m Adding to My Kitchen ASAP

When it comes to Aldi’s weekly drops, there is one thing that I am always looking for: Crofton Cookware. At this point I may have a real problem and have to look for professional help, because if a new crofton piece hits shelves, there is a great chance that it will come home with me, whether I need it or not.

Although it does not necessarily matter to me that my kitchen is taken over by an affordable piece of cookware, it is worth lifting how impressively crofton’s quality and timeless attractiveness are really. As the proud owner of the cast iron roaster, the deep cast iron pan and a handful of ceramic-notching pans, I can confidently say that crofton has perfected the balance between thoughtful design, everyday reliability and classic, without racing style.

This week I take space in my kitchen for another essential piece of crofton cookware. I know – when will I learn? But when it comes to publications, you just can’t miss it, I would be a fool, not to grab croftons new ones 2-in-1 cast iron depth pan.

What I do in Aldi’s Crofton 2-in-1-Gusseisen-Deep pan

For the beginning, you give your kitchen a serious added value for only 20 US dollars, especially if you stack them against more expensive brands such as lodge. This 2-in-1 work horse combines a lid in the Dutch style with a deep pan, in which you get a versatile setup that can master everything, from roasting to the brown to the brown. And from first -hand experience, Crofton’s cast iron provides excellent warmer state and distribution, which is also incredibly durable and is up to at least 500 ° f oven.

The best thing is when you missed Croftons 10-inch deep box pan, when you fall at the beginning of this year, the new 2-in-1 version offers the same great design and the same user-friendliness, only with a Dutch Ofendeckel, which also complains like a flat cast iron pan. And the difference for this groundbreaking upgrade? Only $ 7 – man, I love crofton.

How to use the 2-in-1 cast iron deep pan

If this versatile cookware, which is important, get into your kitchen, you can tackle a wide range of delicious stew meals. Use the deep pan base to sauté or too Sear proteins and vegetables, and then cover them with the Dutch oven lid in the oven style to simmer. The set also works excellently as a combo and frying pan: Simply use the deep pan for roasting or roasting and turning the lid to use as flat frying pancakes, grilled cheese or quesadillas as a flat griddle.

I would also use the deep pan as a mini frying pan for chicken legs or vegetables, while the flat lid works excellently as a baking sheet for pan biscuits or flatbread. Of course, both pieces treat classic favorites such as fried eggs, bacon or hash browns. Together, the set can act as a Dutch oven to bake bread.

With the right care, this cast iron combination will last a lifetime. To keep it in a first -class form, be careful to wash it with warm water and a soft brush by hand. Avoid soap and never put it in the dishwasher. After thorough drying, apply a light oil layer to maintain the spice and avoid rust. In addition, use it strongly and get ready to have a new favorite margin.

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