Aluminum or stainless steel? oval or rectangular in shape? And how much should you really budget for a quality roasting pan? With so many inquiries and the holidays quickly approaching, we thought you would benefit from some advice. Fortunately, we’ve done the homework for you and identified the top roasting pans you’ll need to make your delicious maple-glazed ham or roast turkey this holiday season.
Here are our best selections for the robust and adaptable roasting pans in every price range.
1 covered oval roasting pan by Granite Ware
This top-selling oval-shaped porcelain roasting pan with a carbon-steel core will rapidly become your new favorite cold-weather cooking utensil for slow-roasting and browning food at lower temperatures. Reviewers prefer this roaster’s oval design to more conventional, occasionally clunky rectangular ones since it is slightly more compact and easier to lift.
This circular roasting pan earns our recommendation as a great choice for all of your holiday roasting needs because to its incredibly low price.
2 nonstick roasting pans from Farberware
This nonstick 11 by 15-inch rectangle pan from Farberware, another top-selling roasting pan on Amazon, with a flat rack to catch drippings and cooking liquids. This sizable, deep, and stylish pan, made of heavy-gauge carbon steel for even and effective heat retention and distribution, is a favorite among users for large holiday roasts.
Users especially like how simple it is to clean the nonstick pan after cooking stickier foods like turkey with gravy or ham with maple sauce.
3 Standard 14-by-12-inch Stainless Steel Roaster with Rack for Cooks
This strong roasting pan from Cooks Standard is made of high-gauge stainless steel and has riveted handles for a solid grip. It also has a heavy bottom and thick side walls for excellent heat retention. Customers who swear by the durability of this inexpensive roasting pan compare it to much more expensive brands.
4 Imperial Home 16″ Roasting Pans with Rack in Stainless Steel
This straightforward, slightly thinner-walled stainless steel pan with a roasting rack will become a kitchen cooking staple for one-dish weeknight meals thanks to users’ praise for the dish’s depth and the retractable handles for simple storage, whether you’re making a sizable batch of lasagna for a family meal or roasting vegetables for a savory harvest side.
5 16-Inch Hard Anodized Nonstick Roasting Pan with Rack from Calphalon
This thick and sturdy nonstick Calphalon roasting pan and rack can accommodate a turkey weighing up to 25 pounds, and this set also includes other necessary kitchen utensils, such as an injector baster and serving forks, and provides complete and consistent heat retention.
6 Chef’s Classic 16-Inch Rectangular Roaster with Rack in Stainless Steel from Cuisinart
This 16-inch roasting pan is a must-have piece of cookware for roasting everything from a rack of lamb to a Thanksgiving turkey. Reviewers especially praise the slightly curved rack to prevent roasts from coming apart as they cook. It also has easy-to-grip riveted handles and a removable rack.
7 Three-piece bake, broil, and grill pan set from Granite Ware
Users love how simple this set is to clean, especially since each piece is (ta-da!) dishwasher-friendly. This three-piece bake-and-broil set includes a perforated tray that’s perfect for roasting fish or veggies in the oven, as well as a traditional rack for cooking chicken, turkey, or other savory meats.
8 Roasting pan, Mauviel M’héritage
This gorgeous vintage-inspired pan from high-end French cookware brand Mauviel is both oven- and stovetop-safe, which makes making gravy a whole lot easier. Plus, we think you’ll score some major points on presentation with this pan’s sleek copper finish. When it comes to roasting and serving, it doesn’t get much more elegant.
9 Copper Roaster with Rack by Jacques Pépin
With a strong aluminum core and a copper exterior for the best heat transfer, control, and retention, this heirloom-quality, handcrafted roasting pan by Jacques Pépin is perfect for roasting fowl, prime rib, or your favorite seasonal vegetables.
10 All-Clad Flared Roaster in Stainless Steel
Reviewers adore this pan’s capacity to hold and transmit heat properly, even for larger or thicker holiday roasts, thanks to its distinctive three-ply structure, which holds heat through layers of stainless steel with an aluminum core for effective, even roasting.
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