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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Aug 18, 2011
Pros: SPACE SAVERS, STORAGE IS GREAT, IF U BURN ANYTHING IT PEELS RIGHT OFF NO PROBLEMS
Cons: HANDLE BROKE ON ONE, THEY DONT MAKE IT ANYMORE LIKE IT WAS BACK THEN
Summary: I HAVE HAD MY INGINIO SINCE 1992 AND I LOVE THEM, I HAVE ONLY ON HANDLE THAT BROKE BUT THE OTHER ONE IS JUST FINE, THE NON STICK IS INTACT NO FLAWS, THEY R FANTASTIC I WANT MORE BUT ONLY THE ONES FROM WHEN THEY FIRST CAME OUT. I HAVE USED SO MANY ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Feb 1, 2008
Pros: Beautiful when hanging over my counter. nice conversational set.
Cons: The glass tops do not fit perfectly...very minor complaint.
Summary: How can one express the love for the FAL Technology cook set that I have purchased. I am an 81 year old retired military person with a love for cooking. Last month I went to the MAFB Base Exchange, found your merchandise on the bottom shelf (1 set left). ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 20, 2003
Pros: storage
Cons: Doesn't Last for more than a year
Summary: I got the T-Fal Ingenio (fat free) for Christmas 2001. After seeing the infomercial on this pan set I was impressed and had to have one. So I was thrilled to find the set waiting for me on Christmas day. At first I loved these pans, they were great. They ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 24, 2003
Pros: Easy clean, storage, detachable handles, - burn food and it peels right off, nothing sticks
Cons: Lids don't seal, have to use lids from other pots
Summary: These are great pots, you can put them in the dishwasher, the oven, on top of the stove, comes with plastic lids to store food in the fridge. The are all purpose and fantastic.
Burn food and it peels right off... nothing sticks!! Have had ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 19, 2002
Pros: Great Concept
Cons: Horrific investment!!! (See Review)
Summary: I bought the T-Fal Ingenio Cookware Set from an Infomerical about 3 years ago. At first I loved the set. Everything stacked into each other --perfect for a single person in a small aparment. The cookware became containers with plastic lids so that you ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 29, 2001
Pros: Space Saving, Convenient Covers, Easy To Wash
Cons: Should come with an extra handle (3rd), Hard to flip and omelete or something similar
Summary: I got my Ingenio set for Christmas last year although I have only been able to use them for 2 months because of living arrangements.
When I finally unpacked them from the moving truck I couldn't wait to use my Ingenio pots and pans. I live in ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 15, 2001
Pros: Lids change from one pan to another, and pans are stackable.
Cons: Watch out for the removable handles
Summary: We bought this set at Sam's Wholesale Club last Christmas as a replacement to a set that I had since my bachelor days. Now that it has been three months, I am really wondering if the price tag of a $100 was worth the price.
Yes, the nonstick ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2001
Pros: stackable, durable, storage lids, draining lids
Cons: no regular lid
Summary: I love these pots and pans! They stack very nicely with interchangeable lids to save space too. I've never had problems with the handles that some people have had. I absolutely love being able to use the storage lids to refrigerate my leftovers. I HATE ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 29, 2000
Pros: Lots of features.
Cons: Short life span, un-needed features, non-stick coating flakes off
Summary: Oh, the age of the infomercial! Yes, I too have been caught gaping at the TV, wondering how I ever lived without whatever product they are hawking now. This is how I came upon T-Fal's Ingenio line of cookware. The endless array of options was new and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 9, 2000
Pros: Clever design, super non stick coating, heat, serve store & good looking
Cons: NO HIGH HEAT so not all purpose
Summary: I've waited a while to write this review, because some of the epinions on T-Fal Ingenio were so negative that I thought I should take a wait and see approach. I'm glad to submit another positive review of this rather unusually designed cookware ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 6, 2000
Pros: cleans up easily
Cons: has spots where coating was not applied and shortage of handles and lids
Summary: I bought not one but two sets of T-Fal Ingenio from the infomercial. I have a real problem with not enough covers or handles. I regularly need more than one cover of the same size. I also have a hard time working the handles, and need more of them also. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 28, 2000
Pros: universal lids, easy to clean, easy storage, detachable handles, can cook, bake, store...theres more....
Cons: none
Summary: I have been dying to get new pots and pans for years now. I finally made the move and did it. I bought the T-Fal Ingenio Cookware Set and I am in heaven. Whoever came up with this fantastic technology deserves a big smack a roo from me.
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 10, 2000
Pros: Cookware, bakeware and storage in one. Easy clean-up and even cooking!
Cons: Handles heat up if left on while cooking.
Summary: I have always loved to cook. However, when I moved into a cozy apartment;(cozy being defined as extremely small), I found that the tiny kitchen and lack of storage space made it difficult to do the all day baking and brewing that I so enjoyed.
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 30, 2000
Pros: Ease of cleaning, good non-stick coating
Cons: Removable handles are dangerous
Summary: The entire time I was cooking dinner tonight, I eyed the shaker of chocolate sprinkles in my kitchen cabinet. For some strange reason, I had the urge to add them to my spaghetti sauce.
No, I'm not pregnant, and when I think about it, maybe ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 25, 2000
Pros: durable, convenient
Cons: hard to keep up with all the handles and lids
Summary: After years and years of using only cheap hand-me-down cookware I decided to buy a matching set of pots and pans for my new apartment. I made the mistake of buying from Fingerhut. The pans were very cute and color coordinated with the other garbage I ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 12, 2000
Pros: durable, everything about it
Cons: none
Summary: I can tell you that on all three counts, I've found these features to be very handy. In my tiny kitchen, the whole Ingenio set takes up far less precious cupboard space than any of my other pots, pans, gadgets and appliances. That was the main reason why ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 1, 2000
Pros: Easy Storage and Cooking
Cons: don't use metal utensils because you could scratch
Summary: T-Fal Ingenio has got to be the best thing in cookware I have ever had the opportunity to
try. I absolutely love my set, and let me tell you why.
I live in a Mobile Home, where space and storage is very limited. I have one cupboard ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 1, 2000
Pros: stacks, great non-stick, T-Fal quality
Cons: lids drip condensation
Summary: After seeing these pans on an infomercial, I was intrigued, but was still happy with my old T-Fal pans. A couple of years after their debut, I decided to bite the bullet and toss the old pans into the garage sale.
My original set of T-Fal ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 24, 2000
Pros: The storage features, heat distribution from the ADD disk
Cons: Those darn handles!
Summary: You may have seen my husband’s take on this wonderful set of cookware, but now it is my turn. Having used the set a few times now, I have to say it worked well past my expectations. After fighting the husband for usage of the set, I have finally been ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 11, 2000
Pros: easy to clean
Cons: not many colors
Summary: I love this cookware for its true non-stick coating that covers the inside and the outside. Clean up is a snap. Those vented lids are stainless steel with attractive, huge protected knobs. You will realize the importance of this feature once you try out ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 11, 2000
Pros: stackable
Cons: don't hold up very long
Summary: My fiance was given a set of Ingenio as a gift. I was very excited and want to use them right away. I had always wanted a set of these pots and pans, but could never afford it. We have had them for about 2 years now and I have to say I am a little ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 1, 2000
Pros: Even cooking, low fat cooking, easy to maintain
Cons: handles and lids are a pain, some stores over charge for this set.
Summary: As many of those who read my epinions probably know, I recently got married. As any newly married couple does, we setup house and needed some pots and pans. T-Fal Ingenio became the pans in our house.
The Handle Problem
My wife ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 20, 2000
Pros: space-saving, available on sale
Cons: none
Summary: Just a brief comment about the Ingenio system. I'm very happy with them for the reasons mentioned by others: the major advantage being they nest together and save gobs of storage space. I've had no trouble with the detachable handles, and the pots and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 9, 2000
Pros: delivers on promises
Cons: no color choice
Summary: This set of cookware was something picked up by my wife and immediatley put to use.You get 6 different sizes of pans and kettles, 2 interchangeable handles and two basically, universal lids. Nothing sticks to these! we have used them for everything ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 16, 2000
Pros: The set takes up the space of one pan, and little or no oil is needed.
Cons: The large lid does not fit the largest fry pan in the 14 piece set.
Summary: When I first saw Ingenio on an infomercial, I was not swayed either way. I only watched for a few minutes. I found myself, however, watching the same infomercial next time I ran through the channels. The next thing I knew I was really impressed and ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 5, 2000
Pros: easy cleanup, don't need grease/butter
Cons: lids a little odd
Summary: I got this set of pans for Christmas and I love them. The thing I like most about these pans is that now I do not use any grease or butter when I fry eggs, or whatever I fry. These are truly magnificent cooking utensils. Clean up is a snap just wipe ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 3, 2000
Pros: Easy to Clean, Space Saving, Non-Stick
Cons: Lids for pans are "different" & the non-stick surface on the pans can wear away
Summary: UPDATE: I am updating this opinion because it was very vague & I have much more information on my T-Fal set now that I've been using it for almost 2 years.
My husband and I received the set as a wedding present in August of 1999. At ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 4, 2000
Pros: Easy to clean
Cons: Not durable
Summary: I have been happy with T-Fal in the past, so I bought the Ingenio set. I was pretty upset when the handles got too hot and burned, making them unusable and leaving the large pots too difficult to handle. My frying pans get a lot of use and I notice ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: Non-Stick, interchanfeable lids and handles.
Cons: hankles come apart too much.
Summary: Well after going through several other sets of cookware, including
2 other sets of T-Fal, I came upon this one which I currently have and
use.This set needs to be used on a low flame or #4 or lower for cooking,
otherwise you will ruin the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: Sturdy, light weight, well constructed.
Cons: Two lids to serve all pans in a set.
Summary: I purchased a set of the T-Fal Ingenio about a year and a half ago. There was nothing wrong with the set of cookware I had. But I wanted something new and improved for the new stove I acquired. The T-Fal Ingenio is great for cooking on a regular stove or ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2000
Pros: The stackable and versatility of the cookware, lids fits all pans.
Cons: Cons - Not having a solid lid, and having to buy a separate lid that is solid.
Summary: I saw the infomercial and liked the idea of fat-free and stackable cookware. I loved it enough that I bought the extra pieces offered. I also found it on sale at stores later and bought a second set for myself. I bought a 3rd. Set for my RV. I wanted ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2000
Pros: Easy to deal with
Cons: Not everything it says it is
Summary: At first when I bought the cookware, I was so excited and couldn't wait to use it. I had seen all the infomercials, and thought that I would love it. I have owned it for about a year now.
For the most part, the cookware is wonderful, but ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 22, 2000
Pros: less mess, non stick, great storage
Cons: safety, warping, tefflon coating flaking
Summary: My t-fal ingenio set was supposed to be the dream set of pots and pans that I didn't get as a wedding gift (within the budget constraints of course!). I was thrilled when I purchased the set. All of the bells and whistles like removable handles, ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 19, 2000
Pros: absolutely nothing sticks
Cons: lids dont fit larger pots
Summary: I bought this set at KMart after watching the infomercials forever. I had gotten KMart gift certificates for Christmas so I figured what the heck, I could use some REAL nonstick cookware. It's true, you can burn rice, cheese, just about anything on this ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 16, 2000
Pros: Great non-stick surface
Cons: The handle can be tricky
Summary: I bought this product from a Infomercial. This was the first time I've ever done anything like that, but I really wanted a good set of pots and pans. I was not disappointed in the quality at all.
The non-stick surface still works great! I can ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 14, 2000
Pros: durable,makes food taste better
Cons: maybe a little pricy
Summary: As most people know it is hard to find a good cooking set. They break wearout and just dont do the job. Now there is a product that will last you a lifetime at the same time it will make cooking easier and you dont have to spend a lot of money. Anyone ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 14, 2000
Pros: space saving, versatile,
Cons: nonstick surface on lids chips easily
Summary: T-Fal Ingenio is just that--ingenious. Tired of those pans in your cupboards falling all over and hard to retrieve?? No more. These nifty items stack and pack like a dream. No handles sticking out, no large storage areas needed.
Surface ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 13, 2000
Pros: Easy cleanup, durable, detachable handles
Cons: none
Summary: I received the Ingenio set as a Christmas gift from my husband a year ago. He said he was buying it for me because the box claimed that metal utensils wouldn't harm the nonstick finish. Okay, I've ruined my share of teflon pans by stirring the sauce ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 12, 2000
Pros: Easy to store, easy to clean, solidly made
Cons: Lids do not seal
Summary: To state it simply, if you want to cook, all you need is a good set of cookware. All the fancy tools, machines and gadgets won't give you a fraction of the use that a nice, solid set of cookware will. And after you sift through all the hype and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 8, 2000
Pros: Very versatile, long lasting.
Cons: surface can be scratched with metal utensiles
Summary: I received a set of this t-fal cookware for christmas last year, and i will never change brands again. This cookware is absolutely wonderful! I don't know where to start writing about all the good qualities it has, but i guess i better start somewhere! ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 22, 1999
Pros: Nonstick, easy to clean, durable, convenient, spacesaver
Cons: Not enough pots and metal strainer lids in one set
Summary: I am the type of cook who often forgets I'm cooking, therefore the T-Fal Ingenio is the perfect cookware for me. Much too often I would burn my food, later having to scrub like crazy to get the burned on food off the pots and pans. With ingenio, no ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 20, 1999
Pros: stores in minimal space
Cons: handles, cleaning
Summary: I watched the infomercial and was enamored by the product. I couldn't wait to receive it. Once I got it - I wouldn't use any other product! I still use it quite a bit, but not as enthusiastically.
The problem that I had was leaving the food ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 19, 1999
Pros: Easy clean up, no need to add oil to pan.
Cons: Pan has to heat up or food sometimes sticks slightly.
Summary: My mother bought the T-Fal Ingenio last year, and we have not used any other cookware since. I have tried those tests where you burn cheese onto the pan, and it does come right off. The only thing that I have a problem with is that I have found that if ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 18, 1999
Pros: non-stick, convenient
Cons: releasing the handle takes some getting used to
Summary: Anyone who has cooked with a T-Fal product knows how wonderful their products are to use. I already had a T-Fal set and loved using it everyday. Then I received the Ingenio Set as a bridal shower gift (you know one of those gifts you receive that you ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 13, 1999
Pros: Uniformed cooking with low heat, no oil or fat needed, clean up is unbelievably easy.
Cons: no cons
Summary: I have used T-Fal for years and refuse to cook in anything else. I bought my first pan in 1980 at a vendor fair in Indianapolis, IN. I have use the Resistal, Classic Plus, Royale. All have preformed well. I also have the deep fryer, iron, utensils ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 10, 1999
Pros: Clean-up really is a snap
Cons: Minor problems with accessories
Summary: UPDATE: (3/10/2000)
I sit here trying to type without using my left index finger. A few nights ago, I was washing one of the "unique" detachable handles of my beloved Ingenio Cookware, when I felt a sharp pain. The handle ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 4, 1999
Pros: great cookware set
Cons: a bit expensive
Summary: I have always liked TFal cookware. Recently the 20 piece Ingenio Armaral set was on sale at a local store and I bought myself a great present. I use this cookware every single day, and when I do there is a smile on my face! This set is unbelievable. ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 16, 1999
Pros: It says it's NON STICK and it is!
Cons: A little pricey but well worth the money.
Summary: Looking for cookware that says it's NON STICK and actually is NON STICK??? Look no more for T-Fal Ingenio is the cookware for you. After not receiving my T-Fal set for a wedding gift my husband and I found T-Fal Ingenio and bought it. This is the best ... read more
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Aug 31, 2009
Pros: Ingenio set stacks; lids fit entire set; plastic lids makes set multi-purpose; removable handles.
Cons: There are "CONS"? I don't think so. I feel sorry for others who say so.
Summary: I received my Ingenio set, as a gift, back in 2001. I have had no problems with mine, whatsoever. The handles are still strong, after all these years, and have never opened up, when I didn't want them to. My Ingenio set has been through a lot, as I have
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Mar 13, 2008
Pros: I have cooked brownies to roasts in them and have NEVER had any problems.
Cons: The ONLY downside is the storage lids. A bit stiff but they will go on.
Summary: I was given this set as a Christmas present over 10 years ago and I have been using them ever since. I don't know what these other people have been using the set for. I have given them (sets) as shower gifts and everyone has been amazed as to the
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Jan 10, 2008
Pros: removable handles, universal lids
Cons: don't make them anymore :(
Summary: We've had a set of these for six years and have worn them out. We're now looking for another set but apparently they don't make them. Removable handles make for easy storage in our small apartment's kitchen. Never had a handle slip or let go and I've
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jun 6, 2007
Pros: -Great for small kitchens
-Able to use in oven
Cons: None.
Summary: I have had this set for over 6 years and I love them. I originally bought them on the T-Fal site, but I don't think they carry them on that anymore. It takes a while to master opening the handles, but other than that I have never had a problem. The
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Mar 1, 2007
Pros: Removable handles, covers, and they nest. Fantastic!
Removable handles, covers, and they nest. Fantastic!
Cons: I have no cons. The pans are everything they are touted to be.
Summary: I bought a set of Ingenio pans several years ago and I liked them so well, I bought a set for every member of my family. (6 sets) and then I bought myself 2 backup sets, in case anything happened, I'd have extra pans. Guess what? Nothing ever
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Dec 18, 2006
Pros: Storage.
Cons: Peeling non-stick coating, loose handles, overall poor quality.
Summary: I thought this product was ingenious!! Well, the concept is...the production is NOT! Like everyone else, the handles pop off and the non-stick coating peels off. I have had this set for about 2 years now and have never even used the large stock
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Sep 16, 2006
Pros: Removable handles, plastic lids for leftovers stored right in the pan and easy clean-up.
Cons: The non-stick surface wears out as it does on non-stick pans after years of use.
Summary: I've never had a problem with my Ingenio pots except that I need a new set now due to using them constantly for many years since they came out and they've just plain worn out. I have NEVER not been able to put the handles on and they have NEVER come
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Aug 30, 2006
Pros: Ease of storage, even heating, easy clean-up, plastic storage lids handy.
Cons: Largest skillet could be 12" instead of 11"
Summary: I have had my Ingenio cookware for over 5 years and I think they are great. I live aboard a boat year round and while we have a good amount of storage space any space saving device is a god send. I have never had trouble with the handles not attaching
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Aug 3, 2006
Pros: Easy storage, flexible use (has storage lids for the fridge), versatile...
Cons: The lid does not provide cover without venting, as there are air holes in them...
Summary: I have owned this set for just under 10 years...it is the ONLY way to go if you are a full-time RV-er, or if your living accommodations do not allow for a lot of storage. The set is so useful to me that after all of these years I am trying to locate
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jul 30, 2006
Pros: Stores easily; handles are a snap to use. My handles stay cool with use.
Cons: Edge of lids dents easily, but can be formed back into shape.
Summary: After 6 year of using the one quart pot on a daily basis, I will soon need a replacement but can't find it on sale anywhere! The bottom non stick has mostly worn off. All other parts of the set still are in excellent condition. Did have to order new
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 28, 2006
Pros: I need the covers and the hangles
Cons: who help me?
Summary: This cookware are a very nice experience in the kitchen there are very goo; to cook non stick. But i lost the cover and the hangles cookware when i moved..to another home. what can i do.??? someone know that?
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