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In-Depth Product Review: Soy Turkiye (Soy Türkiye) Silver- or Tin-Lined Hand-Hammered Copper Frying Pan

Soy Turkiye 30 cm (12 inch) Silver Copper (Ag-Cu) Frying Pan
Soy Turkiye 30 cm (12 inch) Silver Copper (Ag-Cu) Frying Pan

Note: If you have an induction stove, see De Buyer Prima Matera instead.

THE COMPANY

Soy Türkiye (pronounced “Soy TUR-KEY-eh“) is a Turkish cookware company based in Istanbul (not Constantinople). Türkiye is the Turkish word for the country of Turkey. Soy is a Turkish word that translates to “heritage” or “essence,” so Soy Türkiye means the “Heritage/Essence of Turkey.” The company makes Turkish coffee pots (cezves) as well as cookware–including .999 solid silver cookware. That’s right, the entire vessel except the handle, made out of 99.9%+ pure solid silver, costing several thousand dollars apiece.

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In-Depth Product Review: Mauviel Copper M250c (Mauviel M’Heritage, aka 250C aka Cuprinox): Stainless Steel Lining, Cast Iron Handles, 2.5mm Total Thickness

Mauviel 2.5mm M'Heritage M250c Copper Pan on Induction Converter Disc
Mauviel 2.5mm M’Heritage M250c Copper Pan on Induction Converter Disc

Note: If you have an induction stove, see De Buyer Prima Matera instead.

THE COMPANY

Mauviel (pronounced “moe-vee-ELL”) is an French company that has a ~200 year tradition of making fine cookware and is one of the oldest French cookware manufacturers still around.

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In-Depth Product Review: Amazon Kindle Fire 7 (2015) Tablet

Amazon Kindle Fire 7 (2015) Tablet
Amazon Kindle Fire 7 (2015) Tablet

BACKGROUND

Amazon is a company that needs no introduction. In 2015, Amazon launched the Amazon Kindle Fire 7 (2015), a 7-inch tablet at an amazingly low price of $50.

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Product Review: Oster Pro 1200 Plus Blender (BLSTMB-CBG-000)

Oster Pro 1200 Plus
Oster Pro 1200 Plus
Oster Pro 1200 Plus
Oster Pro 1200 Plus

BACKGROUND

This is a review of the Oster Pro 1200 Blender Plus Smoothie Cup, Brushed Nickel (model number BLSTMB-CBG-000) which is a new blender introduced at the end of 2015 to compete in the low- to mid-range blender market. It comes with a 24-ounce smoothie cup and boasts 1200 peak watts and all-metal drive socket interface between the jar’s bottom and the base.

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In-Depth Product Review: Zwilling J.A. Henckels Spirit Thermolon Ceramic Nonstick Tri-Ply Clad Pans (also known as Sol CeraForce)

Zwilling Spirit aka Sol 12 inch skillet
Zwilling Spirit aka Sol 12 inch skillet

THE COMPANY

You might have heard of the Henckels, the German knife manufacturer, and you might be familiar with the Zwilling (German for “twin”) logo used on their higher-end knives.

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In-Depth Product Review: Green Pan Hard Anodized Non-Stick Ceramic Covered Fry Pan (also known as Lima, Paris, Original Greenpan, Green+Life, and GreenLife)

GreenPan 30cm Thermolon Ceramic Hard Anodized Aluminum Frying Pan (Skillet)
GreenPan 30cm Thermolon Ceramic Hard Anodized Aluminum Frying Pan (Skillet)

THE COMPANY

As a brand, GreenPan started in 2007 and is part of “The Cookware Company,” a company that started in Hong Kong in 2005.1 Sister brands to GreenPan include Green Life, Vita Verde, GreenChef, Anotech Manufacturing, and Fiesta (no relation to Fiestaware). But GreenPan is by far the biggest brand in the USA.

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