WIRECUTTER’S 2025 BEST PICK: OXO Obsidian won for its nonstick-like ease, lightweight feel, top-tier searing, and value—the closest thing to a holy-grail pan. PRE-SEASONED FOR CONVENIENCE: Start cooking immediately—no seasoning required. The carbon steel cookware naturally develops a non-stick patina over time with use. DURABLE & LIGHTWEIGHT CONSTRUCTION: Heats quickly and evenly, perfect for frying, searing, and stir-frying. Built to last with professional-grade performance. OVEN SAFE UP TO 660°F: Versatile design allows for high-heat cooking, ideal for stovetop or grill use. Safe for use in the oven up to 660°F/350°C. METAL UTENSIL SAFE: Built to withstand metal utensils without damage, offering worry-free cooking and effortless cleanup. COMPATIBLE WITH ALL STOVETOPS: Works on all stovetops, including induction, providing excellent heat distribution for perfect results every time. EASY CARE: Hand wash only to preserve the natural patina and performance of the carbon steel surface.