D3 Stainless Steel Tri-Ply Skillet 12-inch
12-inch tri-ply stainless steel skillet with 18/10 stainless cooking surface. No coatings, no PFAS, no PTFE. Made in the USA.
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Last updated: April 6, 2026
Non-stick cookware coated with PTFE (Teflon) or other PFAS compounds releases toxic particles and gases when overheated or scratched. These 'forever chemicals' accumulate in the body and have been linked to thyroid disease, cancer, and immune dysfunction. Every meal cooked in a scratched non-stick pan is a potential exposure event.
Why We Recommend This Product
All-Clad's stainless steel cookware is the professional standard for a reason. No coatings means no degradation risk, no PFAS, and no off-gassing. Properly seasoned stainless steel develops natural non-stick properties over time.
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