Owning a ton of pots and pans isn’t necessary ... A note on size: The saucepan listed here is 1.5 quarts, good for reheating soup and pasta sauce and making rice for one or two people.

Best overall When we asked King Phojanakong ... The Le Creuset Dutch oven can be utilized on the stovetop for big pots of soup or stew, as well as in the oven up to 500 degrees, whether you ...

It boils down to personal preference, Schroeder says, but “the biggest focus should be on solid (vegetables, meats, grains) ...