De Buyer Prima Matera Copper High Pot with Stainless Steel Lid (Induction)

When elegance and sophistication meet excellence in the kitchen, the Prima Matera De Buyer Copper High Stockpot with Stainless Steel Lid (Induction) comes into play. A piece of copper, an emblematic material in French gastronomy, which combines tradition and innovation, and whose design and manufacturing, partly artisanal, make it a unique instrument with which you can create your best culinary works.

A copper pot with a stainless steel lid with which you can very efficiently cook all types of stews over low heat, with results like those of the best chefs. Thanks to the great temperature conductivity of copper, fast and uniform cooking is achieved, not only in the base, but throughout the body of the pot.

Ideal for preparing party dishes such as bouillabaisse, stews of all kinds, whether meat, legumes or vegetables, creams or soups, there will be no stew that is not delicious.

What distinguishes the Prima Matera De Buyer (Induction) collection

In 2010, De Buyer created the first and only line of solid copper utensils in the world compatible with induction, marking a technological revolution for this iconic material in French cuisine. De Buyer's most elegant collection is made up of unique pieces of timeless design and is distinguished by:

• Its exceptional composition. It is the only collection in the world made with a material composed of 90% copper and 10% 18/10 stainless steel.
• It is compatible with all cooktops, including induction. Its special projected ferromagnetic stainless steel base allows it to be used on any heat source, including induction hobs.
• It is also suitable for use in the oven.
• The 90% copper on the outside guarantees excellent thermal conductivity, superior to iron and multi-layer stainless steel, for perfect cooking control and wonderful results. The perfect heat transmission and the guarantee of a constant temperature make it a material with extraordinary performance in the kitchen, even at low heat.
• The 10% 18/10 stainless steel interior is suitable for food use and does not alter the properties of copper.
• Its elegant design , which perfectly combines tradition with innovation, traditional materials with extraordinary finishes.
• The manufacturing of the Prima Matera line is carried out in France and requires more than 18 steps, including stamping or manual polishing of the copper, which is carried out following an ancient artisan tradition that turns each utensil into a unique piece.
• The handles and handles are made of cast stainless steel and are cold riveted. Its modern design, with French curvature, in addition to being elegant, is ergonomic and provides great comfort in handling the pieces.
• The lid, made of stainless steel and slightly curved, fits perfectly to the pot. The riveted handle is cast stainless steel. Its exterior finish is shiny polished.
• The collection is distinguished by its high-quality mirror finish, with the production code engraved on the background.
• The stainless steel interior makes it easy to clean, which should always be done by hand. Prima Matera pieces are not suitable for the dishwasher.

The Prima Matera De Buyer tall copper pot (induction) comes in two formats, both with stainless steel lid:

• 20 cm Stockpot, with stainless steel lid:
• Measurements: 20 cm diameter x 18 cm height. Base: 18 cm.
  
• Capacity: 5.7 liters.
• Weight: 3.1 kg.
• Thickness: 2 mm.
• 24 cm Stewpot, with stainless steel lid:
• Measurements: 24 cm diameter x 16.5 cm height. Base: 22 cm.
  
• Capacity: 7.5 liters.
• Weight: 3.6 kg.
• Thickness: 2mm.

Note: The pieces should be heated gradually and should never be used at high fire power (maximum 3/4 of what the induction cooker allows). Thanks to the high temperature conductivity of copper (higher than that of iron or multilayer stainless steel) they do not require greater power. To avoid thermal contrasts and burns, they should be allowed to cool after use before cleaning or handling them.

Why we like the De Buyer Prima Matera Copper High Pot (Induction)

1. It is a beautiful piece, for life and suitable for induction!
   
2. Its heat transmission is exceptional, ideal for cooking with great efficiency.
   
3. The result of everything you cook in it will be wonderful.
4. Its manufacture is partly handmade, each pot being a unique piece.
5. The handles are cast stainless steel and riveted.
6. The lid is as beautiful as it is practical and fits perfectly, just like the pot in your kitchen!

The history of De Buyer

De Buyer is a family business that has been manufacturing kitchen items for professionals and fine dining restaurants around the world since 1830. Currently, it has more than 2,000 products in its catalog and exports to 95 countries. With great influence on French cuisine, De Buyer collaborates with prestigious cooking schools such as l' É cole Nationale de la Pâtisserie, l' É cole de Cuisine Alain Ducasse and l'École Ferrandi.