What benefits does the aluminum-core provide?

The de Buyer Double Boiler has an aluminum-core base that provides efficient heat conduction for melting chocolate or making custard. Stainless steel construction. Aluminum-core base for efficient heat conduction. Also suited to hollandaise and custard.

Is the design suitable for beginners?

Yes, the ingenious one-piece design is made for ease of use and can be used successfully by both novice and experienced cooks. Water is added through the spout of the handle. Built-in water-level gauge. The heatproof silicone handle adds a practical handling feature.

What features enhance heat conduction?

The stainless-steel double boiler uses an aluminum-core base for efficient heat conduction.

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de Buyer Double Boiler

$134.95

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Frequently Asked Questions

The de Buyer Double Boiler has an aluminum-core base that provides efficient heat conduction for melting chocolate or making custard.
- Stainless steel construction.
- Aluminum-core base for efficient heat conduction.
- Also suited to hollandaise and custard.
Yes, the ingenious one-piece design is made for ease of use and can be used successfully by both novice and experienced cooks.
- Water is added through the spout of the handle.
- Built-in water-level gauge.
The heatproof silicone handle adds a practical handling feature.
The stainless-steel double boiler uses an aluminum-core base for efficient heat conduction.