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2. 'Dark Waters': Here's the toxic reason why you should toss ...

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   An effective water filtration system will weed out chemicals, pesticides, lead, bacteria and other unhealthy elements. You should at least entertain the idea of abandoning nonstick pans entirely.

3. Non-stick surface - Wikipedia

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   A 'non-stick surface' is engineered to reduce the ability of other materials to stick to it. Non-sticking cookware is a common application, where the non-stick coating allows food to brown without sticking to the pan. Non-stick is often used to refer to surfaces coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a well-known brand of which is Teflon.

4. Surface chemistry of cooking - Wikipedia

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   The presence of water reduces the force of these attractions in three ways. The water puts physical distance between the oil or pan and the proteins on the surface of the meat. This increases the value in the equation. Water also has a high permittivity value (). Both of these increase the value of the denominator and reduce the value of the ...

5. What is Teflon Flu? Learn about the illness linked to ... - AOL

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   Here's what you need to know about Teflon Flu. ... This material also makes the cookware easy to wash. ... While preparing lunch around 11:00 a.m. the man fell asleep and left a pan of boiling ...

6. Cookware and bakeware - Wikipedia

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   Cookware and bakeware is food preparation equipment, such as cooking pots, pans, baking sheets etc. used in kitchens. Cookware is used on a stove or range cooktop, while bakeware is used in an oven. Some utensils are considered both cookware and bakeware. There is a great variety of cookware and bakeware in shape, material, and inside surface.

7. Is Your Nonstick Pan Making You Sick? Suspected Cases Of ...

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   Teflon flu, aka polymer fume fever, is a term used to describe people who have gotten sick after being exposed to fumes from Teflon pans, according to the National Capital Poison Center.

8. Seasoning (cookware) - Wikipedia

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   Seasoning is the process of coating the surface of cookware with fat which is heated in order to produce a corrosion resistant layer of polymerized fat. [1] [2] It is required for raw cast-iron cookware [3] and carbon steel, which otherwise rust rapidly in use, but is also used for many other types of cookware. An advantage of seasoning is that ...

9. Is Your Cookware Harmful to Your Health? - AOL

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   Most of us love nonstick cookware because you don't have to slather on butter and oil to keep food from sticking—saving you some calories—and it requires no scrubbing whatsoever so you're out ...