Cooking
A frying pan is one of the most frequently used vessels in every kitchen. Frying pancakes, preparing dinner, sautéing vegetables or meat, every day it is exposed to high temperatures and intensive use. Over time, some users notice a problem: the pan starts to bulge, its bottom is no longer perfectly flat, and during frying, oil or fat flows to the edges. Why does the pan bulge? Most often, the cause is a sudden change in temperature, improper use, or choosing a vessel that is too light and made of thin material. However, this does not mean that every pan must deform over time. Proper frying technique, correct care, and choosing a solid model allow you to significantly extend its lifespan. In this guide, we explain why the bottom of the pan bends, which mistakes most often lead to deformation, and what to look for when buying a new vessel.