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T fal Ultimate Hard Anodized Nonstick 17 Piece Cookware Set Black
Last Updated: September 20, 2022 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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/10
Total Reviews
999
Old Reviews
557
Unverified
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Food
133cooking, cook, pots and pans, frying, fal
+79%
-21%
" ... The "griddle" pan is great for frying bacon, and the little egg skillet is perfect for frying up a single egg. ... "
" ... Even the 5qt jumbo cooker fits between the big frying pan and the next piece. ... "
" ... These pots cook and clean up well. ... "
" ... My grandson has been cooking and baking for a few years, easy things. ... Making all sorts of meals, including Gluten Free (GF). ... "
" ... The pans work well as long as you remember to season them. ... "
" ... Medium heat cooks everything (takes a little longer) perfectly without that high heat burnt flavor. ... 2) never use "Pam" or other cooking sprays. ... It makes the food taste great and coats the pan to help the non stick capabilities. ... "
" ... It’s lighter than my last pans so it makes it easier to cook ... "
" ... Great quality, heats evenly, non stick coating is great, just use a gentle sponge and no metal utensils and they will treat you right for a long time ... "
Cleaning
118clean, super easy, pans, evenly, pots
+92%
-8%
" ... For the price, they seem very durable, stick free and are easy to clean ... "
" ... They look great, cook well and are really easy to clean. ... "
" ... They’re easy to clean. ... "
" ... Cleans up easily. ... "
" ... Easy to clean ... "
" ... Because it's so easy to clean, I only hand wash as dishwasher detergents & rinse aids can affect even the best non-stick surfaces over time. ... "
" ... Easy to clean no need oil and heated so fast. ... "
" ... Practically rinse clean. ... "
Body
69pots, lids, coating, non stick, lid
+55%
-45%
" ... They are sturdy and heat distribution is even. ... "
" ... Great pans, very durable, and the non-stick stick coating works really well. ... "
" ... This set is NOT heavy, finally I found light weight pots, pans and lids with high quality at same time. ... "
" ... They heat things on my cooktop at twice the speed of my last set, and the interior coating is initially great! ... "
" ... High quality and durable. ... "
" ... They have handle and lid grips. ... "
" ... Perfect size for a bagel sandwich. ... "
" ... One great feature I haven't seen mentioned in the description is that the handle rivets are also non-stick coated. ... "
Usage
42set, easy, use, super easy, store
+98%
-2%
" ... Easy to clean if instructions are followed ... "
" ... Husband loves them! ... "
" ... Easy to clean and quick to heat up easy to store just awesome in all. ... "
" ... I followed directions and seasoned them, which was easy to do. ... "
" ... It has every pot I could envision needing for routine family use. ... "
" ... My wife loves them even more. ... "
" ... The quality of this T-Fal set is just as good as the expensive set & much easier to use. ... "
" ... Easy to store and care for. ... "
Heating
41evenly, food, pans, heats, heat distribution
+93%
-7%
" ... 1) They heat evenly and do not need high heat. ... Medium heat cooks everything (takes a little longer) perfectly without that high heat burnt flavor. ... "
" ... They cook even and heat seems to heat pans faster. ... "
" ... The pans heat super fast, the non-stick is amazing, very easy to clean. ... "
" ... From the smallest to the bigger frying pans, even heat distribution guarantees a great omelet or sunny side up egg(s). ... "
" ... Works to cook food. ... "
" ... Nonstick is great, heat distribution is great. ... "
" ... The heat distribution is so good, medium heat is plenty. ... "
" ... Even heating and very easy to clean. ... "
Price
38set, value, pans, worth the money, waste
+92%
-8%
" ... I am surprised the quality was better than the price suggested. ... "
" ... I have also owned Calphalon, but T-fal is a much better value. ... "
" ... Lots of pans for a great price! ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... Pros- the price is exceptional for the quality. ... "
" ... Great pans for the cost ... "
" ... These pans are fine for the price . ... "
" ... and waited for the price to come down again before buying. ... "
Reliability
32years, year, months, last, month
+69%
-31%
" ... Purchased this set around 6 months ago and have used every piece multiple times with no problems. ... "
" ... Had this set for a few weeks. ... "
" ... I have only had this cookware for a couple of weeks and have enjoyed using them. ... "
" ... I love this set I had a set that lasted 4 years. ... It would of lasted longer if a loved one didn’t take them but it’s worth every cent because it will LAST!!!! ... "
" ... Edit: It's been a month and still working quite well. ... "
" ... I've been using them for about a month now and they are great. ... "
" ... Haven't used but for one week. ... "
" ... I got the 17 piece set for under $200 last year and they are still working great. ... "
Marketplace
24return, amazon, would, defective, arrived
+42%
-58%
" ... Scratched and faded. ... "
" ... I’m going to attempt a return, but I don’t have the original packaging, so I may be stuck with these. ... Costco and Sams, here I come, I guess. ... "
" ... one was defective. ... I have attached the photo of the defective piece. ... I couldn't find a way to contact the seller directly to resolve the issue. ... "
" ... Bad mistake, now I can't return them without the box. ... "
" ... The paint is already chipped out of the box. ... "
" ... I gave it one star because I couldn’t give it zero stars. ... "
" ... As instructed I contacted the company. ... They then told me that I would have to return the entire set in order to receive the missing piece that they didn't include. ... Be aware of who you're promoting, Amazon. ... "
" ... The first lid I unpacked was already dented. ... "
Size
19pans, lid, frying pan, pots, pan
+63%
-37%
" ... All lids fit well. ... "
" ... None of the other lids in the set will fit it. ... "
" ... Held up great. ... "
" ... These are really solid and feel well built, are super easy to clean, and I really like the variety of sizes in the set. ... "
" ... I have had zero problems with fit or finish. ... "
" ... Not too heavy but heavy enough to be sturdy. ... "
" ... Nice size variety too. ... "
" ... The non-stick coating works exceptionally well on all the pieces. ... "
Wash
9hand, dishwasher, use, says, safe
+89%
-11%
" ... Use a "wash cloth" with regular dish soap, and never place in the dishwasher. ... "
" ... I hand wash it so that helps with longevity. ... "
" ... I take care to wash them by hand. ... "
" ... I do wait til pans cool, then hand wash. ... "
" ... Super easy to hand wash after. ... "
" ... Practically rinse clean. ... "
" ... Wash it by hand with Dawn, not in the dishwasher, and it won’t fail you. ... "
" ... I use something from this set nearly everyday and they look just as good even through all the use and washing. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
9would, set, replace, window, wanted
+11%
-89%
" ... I’m going to attempt a return, but I don’t have the original packaging, so I may be stuck with these. ... "
" ... Returned the next day. ... "
" ... I gave it one star because I couldn’t give it zero stars. ... "
" ... Bad mistake, now I can't return them without the box. ... "
" ... I brought it up to T-Fal and they said they would not replace it. ... "
" ... They then told me that I would have to return the entire set in order to receive the missing piece that they didn't include. ... "
" ... I had to email them several times and then they wanted to repair it and I wanted it replaced. ... "
" ... I can't even send them back. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
8issue, find, box, seller, packed
+63%
-38%
" ... It works as advertised ... "
" ... I got from the warehouse. ... When it arrived it was packed in an Amazon box. ... "
" ... Awesome find on Amazon! ... "
" ... * Original review, October 2020 * ... "
Comfort
8handles, hand, pots, pans, lids
+50%
-50%
" ... Started wearing away from the beginning. ... "
" ... I purchased them Feb 2020 and as of now, April 2021 the rubber handles on the pots are breaking and falling off, the only a few of the lids actually fit the pots and the handles on the pans are already feeling loose. ... We only hand washed this set and still are having this result. ... "
" ... I've had these for just two years now and they are peeling. ... "
" ... Falling apart in 6 months, and the manufacturer refusing to help, is very disappointing. ... "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
7defective, scratches, damaged, scratched, opened
+14%
-86%
" ... The paint is already chipped out of the box. ... "
" ... Scratched and faded. ... "
" ... Obviously, they are not properly sealed and are defective. ... "
" ... Box was damaged. ... "
" ... The first lid I unpacked was already dented. ... "
" ... one was defective. ... I have attached the photo of the defective piece. ... "
Design
7love, tfal, sturdy, still look brand, skillets
+100%
" ... Still look brand new. ... "
" ... Looks gorgeous in the kitchen ... "
" ... I have had zero problems with fit or finish. ... "
" ... Not sure how I was able to get this deal, but so far it all looks good. ... "
" ... He is so in love with Tfal he looks for the brand! ... "
" ... And I love the red ring on the skillets. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
6arrived, packed, delivered, damaged, condition
+67%
-33%
" ... This was a welcome surprise when the set arrived. ... "
" ... It was described as good condition. ... When it arrived it was packed in an Amazon box. ... In side everything was factory packed. ... "
" ... When these first arrived, we were pretty pleased. ... "
Programs
3hand, easy, use, pans, every
+100%
" ... I hand wash it so that helps with longevity. ... "
" ... I do wait til pans cool, then hand wash. ... "
" ... Super easy to hand wash after. ... "
Color
3change, supposed
+67%
-33%
" ... I bought these cause of the color change thing. ... "
" ... The color is nice too. ... "
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