How to Use an Omelette Pan?

It is easily one of the professional chef’s most important tools but many of us have probably never heard of it before or, if so, don’t have any idea on what separates one such pan from the other.

Not only are there a wide variety of omelette pans, but also they each specialize in their own kind of style of making everyone’s favorite fried eggs.

If you’re looking for the best omelette pan for you, you’ve come to the right place.

We’ll tell you about the best omelette pan 2020 has to offer (as well as the best omelette pan 2021 might bring) and why you will find both of them at Finest Kitchenware.

Best Omelette Pans
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Beyond that, we will describe each style of omelette pan for you and let you know their strengths so that you can buy the best omelette pan for your needs.

 

Cooks Standard Omelet Pan

What we love about this omelette pan is that it is versatile. In addition to helping you make masterful omelettes, this pan can also do double duty as a sautee pan or even for searing meat. Constructed out of anodized aluminum for a solid and even heating surface, the Cooks Standard Omelet Pan is the best all-around choice for chefs that need their hardware to do more than just one thing.

 

Norpro Nonstick Omelet Pan

A much more specialized piece, the Norpro Nonstick Omelet Pan is perfect for people that eat a lot of omelettes and frittatas and don’t need a versatile frying pan in their collection. The halved partitions make omelette crafting a cinch but the very specialized nature of this product does make it more of a novelty item than the Cooks Standard Omelet Pan.

 

Calphalon Omelette Fry Pan

If you’re looking for something more akin to a black cast iron pan, the Calphalon Omelette Fry Pan has the heft and presence of that piece but with the conveniences of a nonstick coating. Made out of thick, heavy material, the bottom of this pan is perfectly flat for an even and quick fry. But it is heavy and quite costly. This fry pan is probably best for the consumer that not only makes a lot of omelettes but also wants something that lasts for a lifetime and can handle other applications as well. Just be aware that it will cost you – and more than any other on this list.

 

Eslite Life Tamagoyaki Pan

Another specialized pan, the Eslite Life Tamagoyaki Pan, as the name implies, is ideal for Japanese-style omelettes but probably not much else. That said, if you’re a huge fan of tamagoyaki, look no further. Because of the special process that goes into making tamagoyaki, a specialized pan does help and that’s what you get here. It has a durable construction, a smooth, flat interior for even cooking, and it is easy to maneuver. Yet it is unique and if you’re unfamiliar with tamagoyaki-style omelettes and/or you don’t know the technique that goes into making them, this could prove more of a challenge for you than it is worth.

 

Carote Granite Nonstick Omelet Pan

The Carote Granite Nonstick Omelet Pan employs a unique granite construction that gives you a great comprehensive surface-level heat as well as durability and ease of cleanup. This pan is also quite heavy. The attached wooden handle is quite necessary as the pan can get quite hot; however, it also doesn’t feel like it is cut out for the job and gives us some pause about longterm use.

 

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