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Infinite Circulon Cookware

They're constructed of durable, even-heating, hard-anodized aluminum and are dishwasher safe and compatible with all types of stoves. The charcoal gray nonstick exterior provides quick cleanup and resists staining. Also, the grooved interior cooking surface really minimizes the need for extra cooking spray -- saving calories, which we like.

If you have good pots and pans, there's an outside chance you will use them more -- possibly for cooking healthful foods.

Cleaning is simple, and you can use a lot less cooking spray.

The pans are very heavy and can be a bit pricey.

Your current nonstick cookware, which may have scrapes on the cooking surface. Also, going out to eat all the time.

The Price: The 10-piece set is $299.99

Other Offerings: Circulon Elite, Circulon 2

Where to Buy:

Ingredients: (10-piece set) 1.5-quart and 2-quart covered saucepans, 8-quart covered stockpot, 10-inch/3-quart covered saute, 8-inch and 10-inch skillets