CAST ALUMINUM COOKWARE
Use And Care Instructions
Prior to using Fagor’s Cast Aluminum Cookware for the first time, please read these instructions carefully.
Before First Use:
•Before using for the first time, wash in hot, soapy water, dry thoroughly, and coat with a thin layer of oil (vegetable, canola, olive).
•Read the safety instructions found in this manual.
Everyday Use:
•This cookware is compatible with gas, electric, radiant and induction cooktops.
•Do not use it directly on a coal barbecue or on a wood fire. Never use it in a microwave oven.
•If you are using a gas cooktop, always put the cookware on a burner that is of equal or smaller size than the cookware itself; you will avoid safety hazards, save energy and keep your kitchen cooler.
•Avoid extreme changes in temperature. If you start cooking or preheating on a low heat for 20 seconds you will be prolonging the life of your
•Do not use metal or
•Avoid sliding or dragging the pot over the surfaces of your radiant, induction, gas or electric cooktops, as scratches may result.
•Cook at low to medium temperatures to achieve optimum results, enhance flavors and preserve nutritional values. You will also realize energy savings and reduced electricity costs.
•Always use potholders or similar protection to avoid contact with the hot handles.
•Take care to always place hot cookware onto tablemat, and never directly onto surface of table.
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