Features of Kukmara pots

Often people associate the production of quality goods only with foreign firms. Although in the domestic market, you can also find many good companies that produce products of excellent quality, the cost of which is an order of magnitude lower than foreign ones.

The Russian company Kukmara, which began its activity in the 1930s of the XX century, presents a wide range of goods on the tableware market. Initially, the company's profile was focused on the manufacture of carts and various metal products. Over the years, the company expanded its activities, and from the 1950s it began to produce various types of aluminum cookware.

Today Kukmara products can be found not only in the Russian market, but also abroad, where they are in great demand. A wide range of products is represented by a huge number of different products for the kitchen: these are bakeware, pots, cauldrons, ducks, braziers, bread molds, etc. All of them are made of high strength cast aluminum. Despite the fact that the products are manufactured according to a single principle, their variety and design never cease to delight customers.

One of the most popular products of this company are the Kukmara pots, which have won the hearts of many housewives.

The reason for this is a number of features that distinguish them from the pots of other companies.

• Aluminum is a strong and durable material, so the service life of cookware made of this metal is not limited to a couple of years.
• Cast cookware is heavier, but stronger than usual, and therefore less prone to deformation.
• Thanks to the material from which they are made, Kukmara pots are evenly heated and retain heat for a long time, which helps to prepare delicious dishes without any difficulties.
• In the production of pots, pans and pans, a German non-stick coating is used, which is more resistant to damage and wear.
• The lids of pots and pans are made of durable heat-resistant glass. There is a steam outlet on their surface, which allows you to regulate the pressure inside the container.
• The cookware has a thick-walled cast base that is highly resistant to temperature changes and has the ability to retain heat for a long time.

Among the whole variety of kitchen products from Kukmara, the most popular models of pots of this company will be considered in more detail below.

For cooking not only on the stove, but also in the oven, a cast thick-walled 3-liter Kukmara roaster pan with a non-stick coating applied by spraying is perfect. This makes it possible to cook with little or no oil.

The robust body guarantees a long service life and excludes deformation of the surface of the cookware.

An unusual design has a 1.5 liter pot with a lid. The set comes with a convenient removable handle, which allows you to use this product in the oven. The German non-stick coating prevents food from sticking to the surface of the cookware. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. The thickness of the die-cast body is 6 mm, which ensures uniform heating and the ability to keep food warm for longer.

More budgetary options are presented by models without a non-stick coating, however, with the possibility of using them in an oven. Such dishes have a simple design, but this does not affect the quality of the goods. Sturdy molded base for comfortable meal preparation. Among the new products, a stylish 5.5-liter square saucepan from the Titanium Pro series stands out, including a glass lid.

It should be borne in mind that the weight of this product is almost 3 kg. Otherwise, this model has all the advantages of Kukmara cookware. It is comfortable, durable, ergonomic, easy to clean, and will definitely last more than one year.

When choosing a saucepan, anyone wants to find an ideal option in every sense. It should in every possible way facilitate the process of preparing food, make it unburdened, but at the same time have an attractive price.

For those who decided to buy themselves a new pan, but got lost in the huge range of offered models, you need to familiarize yourself with a few basic tips to help you make the right choice.

• Better to give preference to pots with a flat bottom, as it heats up pretty quickly. Also, such a product is distinguished by good stability, which will exclude the possibility of getting burned in case of an accidental fall.
• The lid of the pot should close the container tightly, which will ensure a normal level of pressure inside.
• Make sure that the purchased utensils are intact and not have any scratches or other damage, as their presence can negatively affect the process of cooking food in it.
• If you do not intend to use the pan for cooking in the oven, it is better to give preference to models with silicone or bakelite handles.
• When choosing the size of the dishes, it is necessary to take into account the frequency of cooking, the number of people on whom the food will be prepared, and also what kind of dishes it will be used for. For a large family, it is better to choose a pan of 4 or 5 liters, but for one person a 2 liter pan will be enough.
• If you use an induction hob, then in the instructions you need to see if this model is compatible with this type of heating surfaces. Most Kukmara models are not compatible with induction hobs.

Even the most expensive dishes won't last a year if not cared for properly. Therefore, in order to preserve the presentation of the kitchen utensils and maximize their service life, It is necessary to adhere to a few simple rules for caring for Kukmara cookware:

• when cleaning dishes, it is forbidden to use metal brushes, as they can damage the non-stick coating of products;
• when preparing food, wooden or silicone spatulas should be used to turn or stir something, as metal cutlery can scratch the surface of the dishes, which will lead to a deterioration in its non-stick properties;
• it is better to cook food over medium heat, because a sharp change in temperature can negatively affect the quality indicators of dishes;
• with strong overheating, products can emit substances hazardous to health;
• it is not recommended to use a dishwasher to clean Kukmara cast aluminum cookware;
• storing ready-made dishes in such utensils is not allowed due to the fact that substances released during a long stay of food in the container can eventually lead to the destruction of the structure of kitchen utensils.

Reviews left by customers on online shopping forums show that the Russian kitchenware company Kukmara is one of the most popular domestic manufacturers in the kitchenware market. Housewives note the ease of use and ease of cleaning the products of this company. The high-quality die-cast aluminum from which the pans are made heats evenly and keeps the heat well, which ensures comfortable cooking.

Thanks to the good non-stick coating, the days when food constantly burned and you had to control the cooking process all the time are forgotten. Now you can cook in Kukmara non-stick cookware without oil, which makes it in demand among adherents of proper nutrition.

There are also negative reviews, but they can be met quite rarely. For example, one customer says that the non-stick coating bubbled and began to burst. Several other customers are also unhappy with the quality of the coating and say that it would be better without it at all. Also, some are unhappy with the pot handles getting hot.

For an overview of the Kukmara brand cookware, see the video below.