Saucepan for bain-marie with thermometer WMF

The WMF double boiler saucepan is the ideal ally for those who enjoy cooking with precision and care. You can use the outer saucepan for your daily use whenever it suits you, and as the most ideal saucepan for double boiling when you want to prepare creams and chocolate!

Made of Cromargan 18/10 stainless steel, this Set of 3 piecesstands out for its durability, functional design, and its ability to distribute heat evenly. This double boiler pot is perfect for preparing delicate foods like sauces, chocolates, or custards, and its three-piece design, which includes an integrated thermometer, guarantees absolute control over the temperature.

Whether melting chocolate, preparing flans, or heating food without the risk of burning, this saucepan is an essential tool in your kitchen. Additionally, its high-quality construction ensures it maintains its impeccable appearance and exceptional performance for years.

Since the food does not come into direct contact with the heat source, this saucepan is also ideal for thawing food.

What you can use the WMF double boiler saucepan for

The double boiler saucepan is perfect for all those recipes that require gentle and controlled heat. What can you do with it?

1. Melt chocolate or glazes without burning or losing texture.
2. Prepare custards, creams, or delicate sauces without the risk of curdling.
3. Cook dairy foods, like rice pudding or flans, evenly and without lumps.
4. Thaw frozen foods gently without using the microwave.
5. Keep preparations like sauces or eggs warm without the risk of drying out.
6. This saucepan will allow you to work with delicate ingredients or more advanced techniques easily and effectively.
7. Since it does not come into direct contact with the heat source and the inner saucepan heats gradually, it is also ideal for gentle thawing that respects the cold chain.

Features

• Made of Cromargan 18/10 stainless steel, durable, tasteless, and dishwasher safe.
• Capacity of 1.5 liters and diameter of 18 cm.
• Compatible with all types of cooktops, including induction.
• TransTherm base: even heat distribution and efficient heat retention to save energy.
• Includes an integrated thermometer, ideal for precise temperature control.
• Heat resistant up to 250 °C, also oven safe (without the thermometer).
• Easy to clean and designed for comfortable and practical use.

How to use the double boiler saucepan

• Using the separate saucepan: You can use the outer saucepan with handle daily, independently from the rest of the Set, as it is a stainless steel saucepan with considerable capacity and offers you great versatility in the kitchen.
• When you are going to cook with a double boiler, how to use the Set:

1. Fill the lower pot with water until it slightly covers the base of the upper saucepan.
2. Place the concave upper piece on the pot. This design ensures that the food or ingredients do not come into direct contact with the water, providing gentle and even heat.
3. If necessary and you require temperature control, use the integrated thermometer to ensure the temperature does not exceed the appropriate levels for your recipe.
4. Ideal for techniques like melting or gentle cooking: add chocolate, sauces, or creams and stir calmly until you achieve the desired result.
5. When finished, you can easily disassemble it to wash by hand or in the dishwasher.

This three-piece design is practical and intuitive, and the thermometer is an extra that makes every recipe a more precise task.

Why we like the WMF double boiler pot

1. I can use the outer saucepan daily (it is a high-quality saucepan), but it allows me to cook gently with the double boiler whenever I need to.
2. It allows perfect temperature control thanks to the integrated thermometer, ideal for delicate recipes.
3. Its Cromargan stainless steel design is durable, easy to clean, and maintains an impeccable appearance with use.
4. It is compatible with all cooktops, including induction, and has even heat distribution for efficient cooking.
5. It is perfect for working with heat-sensitive ingredients like chocolates or creams, ensuring smooth and precise results. And also for gently and progressively thawing grains, fish... using the double boiler!

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