De Buyer Mineral B Element Pro koekenpan 20 cm, carbonstaal

The De Buyer Mineral B Element Pro Frying Pan 20 cm is a professional-grade carbon steel pan crafted in France. Designed for chefs and home cooks who demand superior heat retention and durability, this pan develops a natural non-stick patina over time with proper seasoning. The 2.5 mm thick carbon steel base ensures even heat distribution, while the epoxy-coated steel riveted handle provides a secure grip and remains cool during stovetop use. Compatible with all hob types including induction, gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen, this pan is oven safe up to 200°C for 10 minutes. Hand wash only; not dishwasher safe. PFOA/PTFE free.

Advantages

Excellent heat retention and distribution for perfect searing and browning. Develops a natural non-stick surface with use, eliminating the need for synthetic coatings. Lightweight yet sturdy, making it easy to handle. Riveted handle ensures long-lasting attachment. Made in France with high-quality materials.

Suitable for

• Everyday frying, sautéing, and searing
• Induction, gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen hobs
• Oven use up to 200°C for finishing dishes
• Health-conscious cooks avoiding PFOA/PTFE

Key specifications

• Brand: De Buyer
• Model: 5680.20
• Material: Carbon Steel (Iron Steel)
• Diameter: 20 cm
• Base Diameter: 14.5 cm
• Height: 3.5 cm
• Thickness: 2.5 mm
• Handle: Epoxy Coated Steel, Riveted
• Coating: Natural (requires seasoning)
• Heat Source: All hobs including Induction
• Oven Safe: Yes, up to 200°C
• Dishwasher Safe: No
• PFOA/PTFE Free: Yes
• Country of Origin: France

Recommendations

To maintain the pan's performance, season it regularly with oil and avoid acidic foods for the first few uses. Hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Ideal for those who appreciate traditional cookware that improves with age.