Brand: Lagostina Cookware
They form the Italian base and are engaged in manufacturing premium stainless steel cookware for more than a century. With such a rich history the brand has done wonders for 3 generations in discovering the art of superb cuisine and transforming these inspired designing and enduring products to reach many countries worldwide.
Model: Lagostina Accademia Vegetable Steamer 20/22/24cm belongs to the ‘Accademia series’ of the brand. It is been made of the finest design of Italian architecture making it striking. Most kitchen demands a perfect vegetable steamer and it can be this model that is been reviewed.
Technology: The models available under this series make sure of its unique technology that is been discussed. The ‘Five-ply Technology‘ is the one made of thick aluminium encapsulated within and has a durable stainless steel base with the 3 layers that goes with aluminium used in the center layer and covered on top and bottom layers with the stainless steel material. This technology promotes even distribution of heat right from the initial stage and from the base to the other areas of the pan. This makes the food warm up easily and comes to boil quicker.
Application: Lagostina Accademia Stainless Steel Steamer is been capable of bring all the vegetables to the perfect form including the making of pasta and sauces. The user gets the perfect blend of the food that is been cooking all with the rich aroma and high nutrients.
Size: It comes with the variable sizes that measures in diameter of 20cm, 22cm and 24cm. The cooking capacity also increases as per the size.
Lid and handles: This model does consist of a perfectly fitting lid that ensures energy efficiency. The handles are embedded in the sides that is been made of sturdy stainless steel and comes the spoon rest making it unique. The high is heat resistant up to the maximum temperature of 260 degrees.
How to use: it is been designed to be suitable for use on all heat sources that includes the gas, ceramic, halogen, electric, induction, radiant ring and even ovens. In case of using on the ceramic hob care should be taken to keep both the base clean as they meet to avoid unnecessary scratches on the hob. During the usage in the induction hobs, which are the highest form of heat source care, should be taken in setting the power of the hob. Sometimes the yellowing of base could be encountered that can be cleaned up easily.
Maintenance: Lagostina Accademia 20 / 22 / 24 cm Vegetable Steamer is been made to be dishwasher safe. Nevertheless, on the account of taking extra care of its attractive finish hard scrubbers and liquids should be avoided.
Package and warranty: The package of this model makes it suitable for gifting purpose as it comes with the gift pact. It includes a warranty for the lifetime offered by the manufacturer.
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Lagostina Accademia 20/22/24cm Vegetable Steamer – Technical Specifications, Features
| Manufacturer | Lagostina |
| Model Name | Accademia Vegetable Steamer |
| Steamer style | Vegetable steamer |
| Finish / material | Stainless Steel |
| Construction | Fiveply |
| Diameter | 20 / 22 / 24 cm |
| Cool grip handles | No |
| Drip free pouring | Yes |
| Lid | Yes |
| Dishwasher safe | Yes |
| External heavy gauge | Yes |
| External water fill inlet | No |
| Handles type | Stainless steel side handles with spoon rest |
| Application | All types of heat source |
| Package | Gift pack |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
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Monday, September 28th, 2009
December 14th, 2009 at 9:45 pm
This review of the Lagostina Accademia was really good. I especially liked the fact that they are dishwasher safe and have a lifetime warranty.