Cuisinart 77-412 chef’s classic stainless steel 12-quart pasta pot with strainer insert and steamer basket is multi purpose mirror polished cooker with 3 ply base and a stainless steel lid.
Cuisinart 12-quart pasta pot with strainer insert and steamer basket features
- 18/10 stainless steel construction polished to a mirror finish.
- 3 ply encapsulated pot’s base with aluminum core for even heat distribution.
- Cuisinart set includes: 12-quart stock pot, pasta insert, steamer basket and a lid.
- Stainless lid and riveted stainless steel handles.
- Oven-safe to 550 degrees F.
- Dishwasher safe.
- Limited lifetime warranty.
Cuisinart 12-quart pasta pot with strainer and steamer construction
Cuisinart pasta pot with steamer basket is made of heavy gauge 18/10 stainless steel. The stainless steel cooking surface doesn’t react with acidic food or discolor.
3 ply encapsulated base with aluminum core provides even heat distribution. It makes pot’s base thicker and more durable.
The steamer basket and pasta insert are made of 18/10 stainless steel. The rim is tapered for drip-free pouring.
Cuisinart stainless steel 12-quart pasta pot with strainer and steamer has large stay cool cast stainless steel riveted handles for easy lifting. It’s oven safe to 550 degrees F. The pasta pot looks beautiful on stove top. It’s dishwasher safe. check price
Cook a variety of dishes in Cuisinart stainless steel 12 quart pasta pot
Cuisinart 12 quart stainless steel pasta pot with steamer prepares a variety of dishes simultaneously.
It cooks all types of pasta. The pasta insert sits deep enough to cook 2-3 pounds of any kinds of pasta such as macaroni, spaghetti, lasagna, tortellini, capellini and other types of pasta.
It also can be used to steam large products such as chicken, cauliflower, corn on the cob, crawfish, lobsters and more.
The pot can be used alone for cooking soup, chili, stew, meat, vegetables, poultry, eggs, rice, grains and more. Cuisinart 12 quart pasta pot is large and also can be used for canning.
Cuisinart steamer basket is large enough to steam a few artichokes, ears of corn, heads of broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, potatoes, chicken, crab legs, fish, shrimp and many other products.
The lid fits tightly in the pot and 2 inserts.
Cuisinart stainless steel 12-quart pasta pot with strainer insert and steamer basket allows you to cook the entire meal for the whole family.
For example: pasta with steamed vegetables or meats.
When cooking soup, stew or rice in a cooking pot steam some vegetables as a second dish in the steamer basket.
During the cooking process juice from the foods in the steamer basket drips down and flavors the rice, pasta and other foods.
Cuisinart pasta pot with steamer is a sturdy multi purpose pasta cooker that is built for a long term use.
Cuisinart stainless steel 12 quart pasta pot dimensions
The diameter of the pasta pot is 11 inches.
The diameter of the pasta pot with handles is 14.5 inches.
The pasta pot is 9 inches high. The pot’s height with the pasta strainer is 11 inches. There are 2″ between the bottom of the pot and pasta strainer.
The full height of the pot with the pasta strainer and a lid on it is 11.75 inches.
It weighs 3.3 pounds.
Cuisinart Stainless Steel 12-Quart Pasta Pot with Strainer Insert & Steamer Basket
Pros
- It's made of heavy gauge 18/10 stainless steel. The stainless steel cooking surface doesn't react with acidic food or discolor. 3 ply encapsulated base with aluminum core provides even heat distribution. It makes pot's base thicker and more durable.
- Cuisinart stainless steel 12-quart pasta pot with strainer and steamer has large stay cool cast stainless steel riveted handles for easy lifting. It's oven safe to 550 degrees F. The pasta pot looks beautiful on stove top. It's dishwasher safe.
- It cooks all types of pasta. It also can be used to steam large products such as chicken, cauliflower, corn on the cob, crawfish, lobsters and more.
- The pot can be used alone for cooking soup, chili, stew, meat, vegetables, poultry, eggs, rice, grains and more. Cuisinart 12 quart pasta pot is large and also can be used for canning.
- Cuisinart steamer basket is large enough to steam a few artichokes, ears of corn, heads of broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, potatoes, chicken, crab legs, fish, shrimp and many other products.