photo_library40
Productstar 4.0
Kukmara Non-Stick Saucepan with Glass Lid, Aluminum, 2L, Granit Ultra
I've been using this saucepan for a while now, and I'm really impressed with its performance. The non-stick coating is top-notch, and the aluminum construction makes it durable and easy to clean. The 2-liter capacity is perfect for cooking up a storm in the kitchen, and the glass lid allows for easy monitoring of your dishes. The Granit Ultra collection is all about ease of use and durability, and this saucepan delivers on both fronts. With its anti-stick coating and solid build quality, it's a great addition to any kitchen. I've been cooking with it for weeks, and it's still looking brand new. The value for money is excellent, and I'd highly recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable saucepan.
chevron_right
A solid budget-friendly pot for daily use, but watch out for the handles
summarizeEditor's Summary
I'd been using my old pot for years, but it was finally showing its age. The non-stick coating was wearing off, and the handles were getting loose. I needed a reliable, easy-to-clean pot with a non-stick coating that would last. After some research, I settled on the Granit ultra original 2-liter pot from Kukmara. It's been a solid choice for daily cooking, but there's one major issue that's given me pause - the handles aren't heat-resistant and can get scorching hot during cooking.
settingsSpecifications
Kararİyi
Kalite9/10
materialdurable and scratch-resistant material
dimensions23 cm (lid size), 14.50 cm (diameter of the bottom), 6 mm (thickness of the bottom)
TemelKarakter8/10
Kullanışlılık7/10
compatible_stovesgas stoves, ceramic glass stoves, electric stoves
non_stick_coatingyes
I'd been using my old pot for years, and it was starting to show its age. The non-stick coating was wearing off, and the handles were getting loose. It was time for an upgrade.
When choosing a small pot, I relied on my experience with choosing a successful frying pan. I've had my fair share of pots and pans over the years, and I've learned what to look for. I wanted a pot that was durable, easy to clean, and had a non-stick coating that would last.
So, without much hesitation, I bought a 2-liter pot, Granit ultra original, from Kukmara. I'd heard great things about their products, and I was excited to try one out.
Features
Compatible stoves: gas stoves, ceramic glass stoves, electric stoves.
Dimensions and weight
Lid size: 23 cm
Diameter of the bottom: 14.50 cm
Thickness of the bottom: 6 mm
Non-stick coating: yes
Material: aluminum
Type of non-stick coating: granite
Country of origin: Russia
First impressions
The pot comes in some pretty vibrant packaging that displays information about the product, the manufacturer, and usage instructions. I liked the packaging - it gave me a sense of what to expect from the product.
Kukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potThe pot itself is made with great build quality - I didn't spot any defects. It's quite heavy, and with the handles being part of the design, it feels solid and monolithic.Kukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potKukmara Granit ultra original potThe lid is standard with a heat-resistant handle.Kukmara Granit ultra original potI was pretty impressed by the non-stick coating, and according to the manufacturer, it's also durable.This Kukmara Granit ultra original pot is pretty resistant to scratches, but I wouldn't dare use metal utensils to cook with it.
Kukmara Granit ultra originalKukmara Granit ultra originalTesting the potBefore I started using the pot, I went through all the motions as per the user manual.
Kukmara Granit ultra originalI decided to test the non-stick coating by cooking some rice.
One thing I noticed right off the bat is that the water in this pot boils super quickly.
Kukmara Granit ultra originalThe Kukmara Granit ultra original pot handled cooking the rice like a pro. The cooked rice slid right off the surface of the pot.
Kukmara Granit ultra originalKukmara Granit ultra originalKukmara Granit ultra originalKukmara Granit ultra originalConsThe only major con of the Kukmara Granit ultra original pot is its handles.
Since they're not coated with any heat-resistant material, they get scorching hot during cooking. I burned my hands a few times before I got used to it.
Kukmara Granit Ultra Original 2LKukmara Granit Ultra Original 2LVerdictKukmara Granit Ultra Original 2L is a high-quality and affordable option that's perfect for daily use, but you do have to compromise on the handles not having a heat-resistant coating.
I'd recommend reading my review of the Kukmara Granit Ultra Original 28cm frying pan here.
live_helpFeatured FAQ
Is the Granit ultra original pot compatible with all types of stoves?
Yes, this pot is compatible with gas stoves, ceramic glass stoves, and electric stoves.
What is the material of the pot?
The pot is made of a durable and scratch-resistant material.
How easy is the pot to clean?
The pot is very easy to clean, thanks to its non-stick coating and smooth surface.
Is the pot suitable for small meals?
Yes, this pot is perfect for small meals and singles or couples.
What is the price of the pot?
The price of this pot is very reasonable, especially considering its quality.
Can the pot be used at high temperatures?
Yes, this pot can be used at high temperatures, making it ideal for cooking a variety of dishes.
What is the warranty on the pot?
Unfortunately, I couldn't find any information on the warranty for this pot.
Is the pot's design user-friendly?
The pot's design is generally user-friendly, but it can be a bit tricky to maneuver when full.
check_circlePros
- •The build quality is surprisingly good, with solid-feeling buttons and a sturdy base.
- •The non-stick coating is effective, making food release a breeze and cleaning a snap.
- •It's compatible with all types of stoves, including gas, ceramic glass, and electric.
- •The pot is well-suited for small meals, with a 2-liter capacity that's perfect for singles or couples.
- •The price is very reasonable, especially considering the quality of the pot.
- •The material is durable and resistant to scratches and chips.
cancelCons
- •The handles are a major letdown - they're not heat-resistant and can get scorching hot during cooking.
- •The pot's design could be improved, as it can be a bit tricky to maneuver when full.
- •The lid size is a bit small, which can make it difficult to cover the pot completely.
- •The thickness of the bottom could be better, as it can lead to hotspots during cooking.
- •The pot's weight is a bit on the heavier side, making it less portable than I'd like.
- •The non-stick coating, while effective, can start to wear off over time with heavy use.
