{"id":25126,"date":"2016-11-27T07:52:53","date_gmt":"2016-11-27T12:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=25126"},"modified":"2017-11-19T10:01:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T15:01:12","slug":"circulon-ultimum-lets-you-cook-large-in-a-small-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/circulon-ultimum-lets-you-cook-large-in-a-small-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Circulon Ultimum lets you cook large in a small space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the rise in popularity of the tiny home or the popularity of the mobile RV lifestyle, it\u2019s obvious that those big sprawling kitchens aren\u2019t going to be in your future. So how do you maintain your gourmet lifestyle while trimming back your space requirements? A two-pronged attack is working for us: <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.kohls.com\/product\/prd-2746177\/circulon-ultimum-11-pc-forged-aluminum-nonstick-cookware-set.jsp\">Circulon Ultimum cookware<\/span> and a portable NuWave induction cooktop.<\/p>\n<h1><b>Circulon Ultimum Cookware<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4-900x622.jpg?resize=900%2C622\" alt=\"circulon-ultimum cookware set in a box\" width=\"900\" height=\"622\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4.jpg?resize=900%2C622&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4.jpg?resize=150%2C104&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4.jpg?resize=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4.jpg?resize=768%2C530&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-4.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out any Kohl\u2019s store and you\u2019ll now find a complete set of cookware in a box. The <b>Circulon Ultimum 11-pc. Forged Aluminum Nonstick Cookware Set<\/b> (Model no. 10983) has everything you\u2019ll need to make the majority of those recipes you most love.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2-900x679.jpg?resize=900%2C679\" alt=\"hi-low groove design is part of the non-stick technology that lets you use metal utensils while cooking\" width=\"900\" height=\"679\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2.jpg?resize=900%2C679&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2.jpg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2.jpg?resize=768%2C579&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-2.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Made from heavy-gauge, forged aluminum, these pans are going to last. Forged aluminum makes the cookware extremely durable while not very heavy, and the hi-low circular cooking surface is the magic to its non-stick bottom. A specially blended underside of the pan features metal in the ringed surface so that is will work with all cooktops, including induction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6-900x675.jpg?resize=900%2C675\" alt=\"these ultimum pans work with induction cooktops\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-6.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Featuring the Ultra TOTAL triple-layered nonstick system, you can even use metal utensils without worrying about chipping the non-stick layer of this cookware. Where possible, plastic would be the obvious choice, but if you\u2019ve got a favorite metal spatula, bring it on.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Circulon Ultimum<\/strong> 11-pc. Set includes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">2-qt. covered saucepan<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">3-qt. covered saucepan<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">6-qt. covered stockpot<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">3-qt. covered saute pan<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">8-in. French skillet<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">9.75-in. French skillet<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">12-in. French skillet<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-900x607.jpg?resize=900%2C607\" alt=\"circulon-ultimum-2\" width=\"900\" height=\"607\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg?resize=900%2C607&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg?resize=150%2C101&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg?resize=768%2C518&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to all the flexibility from all those different size pans, they can all go in the oven and are safe up to 450\u00b0F.\u00a0 Hand washing any fine pan is recommended, but the entire set of Circulon pans and lids are all rated \u201ctruly dishwasher safe.\u201d A \u201chassle free\u201d lifetime warranty backs up their claim.<\/p>\n<p>The handles are all contoured stainless steel and feel great to hold onto. I found the grip to be super firm yet comfortable to hold. With no rubberized coating, you\u2019ve got nothing to worry about if they go in the oven or extend over an adjacent burner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"circulon-ultimum-15\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-15.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When we opened the set originally, our only concern was that the small saucepan we typically use to heat water for tea, didn\u2019t have a spout like our former <a href=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/2015\/06\/03\/circulon-momentum-cookware-perfectly-easy-cooking-and-clean-up\/\">Momentum<\/a> set had. Turned out to be a non-issue, as the edges of these pans pour extremely precisely and you can easily pour the contents out right where you aim it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"circulon-ultimum-37\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-37.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n[easyazon_infoblock align=&#8221;none&#8221; identifier=&#8221;B01N5G2XRL&#8221; locale=&#8221;US&#8221; tag=&#8221;thetra03-20&#8243;][easyazon_infoblock align=&#8221;none&#8221; identifier=&#8221;B01N9SCI9P&#8221; locale=&#8221;US&#8221; tag=&#8221;thetra03-20&#8243;]\n<h2><b>NuWave Pic Flex Cooktop<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>For even more flexibility, consider the <a href=\"http:\/\/flexcooktop.com\/\">NuWave precision induction countertop cooktop<\/a> that you can plug in anywhere.\u00a0 Cook with it in the kitchen, plug it in to keep appetizers warm by the bar, or cook outside on the patio while the weather is pleasant.\u00a0 It works anywhere there is a standard, residential 15-amp electric outlet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"circulon-ultimum-2-4\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Circulon-Ultimum-2-4.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to advanced, precision induction technology, you can boil, simmer, saut\u00e9, steam, grill, deep-fry and even sear anywhere you have a power outlet. As soon as you remove the pan, the grill turns off, and it reportedly saves up to 65% of the energy compared to a conventional coil cooktop.<\/p>\n<p>The only caveat is that you must use pans that work with magnetic induction technology. If a magnet won\u2019t stick to the bottom of your pan, it won\u2019t work with an induction cooktop. That means most stainless steel and aluminum pans won\u2019t work; but, the <b>Circulon Ultimum<\/b> does.<\/p>\n[easyazon_infoblock align=&#8221;none&#8221; identifier=&#8221;B01DX77ZB8&#8243; locale=&#8221;US&#8221; tag=&#8221;thetra03-20&#8243;][easyazon_infoblock align=&#8221;none&#8221; identifier=&#8221;B01M3XC2GK&#8221; locale=&#8221;US&#8221; tag=&#8221;thetra03-20&#8243;]\n<h2><b>A perfect pair for the mobile, compact lifestyle \u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve enjoyed taking the cooktop where the action is, and knowing that we can use it with the Ultimum cookware set to create just about any dish we typically serve. Best part, when the party is over, clean up is a breeze, so much so, that often we clean up immediately as the food is being served. That way, when the party is over, we are done as well. The cooktop wipes clean in an instant and is tucked back away in a drawer. Pots and pans go into the dishwasher, and it\u2019s a wrap.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the entire kitchen cookware set-in-a-box at Kohl\u2019s or order online at <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.kohls.com\/product\/prd-2746177\/circulon-ultimum-11-pc-forged-aluminum-nonstick-cookware-set.jsp\">Kohls.com<\/span>. You&#8217;ll find the PIC cooktop online at <a href=\"http:\/\/flexcooktop.com\/\">Flexcooktop.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Paperclip-ovals.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Paperclip-ovals.jpg?resize=600%2C25\" alt=\"Paperclip-ovals\" width=\"600\" height=\"25\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Paperclip-ovals.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Paperclip-ovals.jpg?resize=150%2C6&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Paperclip-ovals.jpg?resize=300%2C12&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disclosure: \u00a0<em>We were provided with both the cookware and the cooktop in order to complete this review, but all opinions are our own.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the rise in popularity of the tiny home or the popularity of the mobile RV lifestyle, it\u2019s obvious that those big sprawling kitchens aren\u2019t going to be in your future. So how do you maintain your gourmet lifestyle while trimming back your space requirements? A two-pronged attack is working for us: Circulon Ultimum cookware 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