{"product_id":"anolon-x-hybrid-nonstick-frying-pan-8-25-dark-gray-seartech™-mesh-oven-induction-safe","title":"Anolon X Hybrid Nonstick Frying Pan 8.25\" Dark Gray — SearTech™ Mesh, Oven \u0026 Induction Safe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnolon X 8.25-inch Hybrid Nonstick Frying Pan uses SearTech™ mesh and a thick stainless-steel base to deliver cast-iron–style searing with easy-release nonstick performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for home cooks who want deep browning without the hassle of heavy cast iron, this compact skillet blends an innovative stainless-steel base with a stainless mesh layer and a long-wearing nonstick. The result is faster, more even heat, improved caramelization, and a silky-smooth cooking surface that’s safe for metal utensils, oven use up to 500°F, and induction stoves—plus dishwasher convenience for quick cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pan achieve cast-iron-style searing without the weight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Anolon X skillet pairs a thick, engineered stainless-steel base with the exclusive SearTech™ stainless mesh, which concentrates oil and heat where foods meet the surface. That focused heat encourages rapid browning and caramelization similar to cast iron, while remaining significantly lighter and easier to handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick multi-layer stainless base for uniform heat distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSearTech™ mesh holds oils in the center for concentrated searing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess bulk than cast iron, easier to lift and store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the nonstick surface durable and safe for everyday cooking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The pan features an ultra-durable nonstick coating formulated to stand up to frequent use and metal utensils, while flush rivets create a seamless, easy-release interior. That combination reduces sticking and speeds cleanup without sacrificing searing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-lasting nonstick finish for easy food release\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlush rivets provide a smooth cooking plane and minimize food traps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal-utensil safe for flexible cooking techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this skillet work on my cooktop and in the oven?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hybrid design suits a wide range of heat sources: gas, electric, ceramic, and induction are all supported thanks to the engineered stainless base. For finishing in the oven, the pan is rated to 500°F, letting you brown on the stovetop and roast or finish under high heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with induction and all other cooktops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOven safe up to 500°F for broiling or finishing dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe for convenient cleanup after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size and control features does the 8.25\" skillet offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8.25-inch diameter makes this pan ideal for single servings, side dishes, and precise searing tasks. Dual-riveted, ergonomically designed handles give confident grip and control while transferring the pan between stovetop and oven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 8.25\" cooking surface for single portions and smaller tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-riveted handle for stability and secure handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight enough for everyday use but engineered for professional heat performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Anolon X 8.25-inch hybrid skillet suits home cooks who want restaurant-quality searing without the maintenance and heft of cast iron. It's great for those who value fast, even heating, simple cleanup, and the flexibility to cook on induction, finish in a hot oven, and still use metal utensils when needed. If you prepare pan-seared fish, single steaks, omelets, or caramelized vegetables and prefer a compact pan that performs like larger pro-grade cookware, this skillet is a strong fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use metal spatulas on this Anolon pan?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Anolon X nonstick is metal-utensil safe thanks to its durable coating and flush rivet construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the skillet safe for induction and oven use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The hybrid stainless base works on induction and the pan is oven safe up to 500°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Anolon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49211842625755,"sku":"B0BQ8YJFKJ","price":74.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/anolon-x-front-packaging-dark-gray.jpg?v=1788311952","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/anolon-x-hybrid-nonstick-frying-pan-8-25-dark-gray-seartech%e2%84%a2-mesh-oven-induction-safe","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}