{"title":"Samuel Groves Copper","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"samuel-groves-copper-core-5-ply-saute-pan-260mm","title":"Samuel Groves Copper Core 5-Ply Sauté Pan 260mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Samuel Groves Copper Core 5-Ply Sauté Pan is a piece of professional cookware built from a fully bonded five-layer construction combining copper, aluminium, and stainless steel throughout the body — not just the base. That full construction matters in practice: heat spreads evenly across the base and up the lower sidewalls, which is where sauces catch and reductions become unpredictable if the pan is inconsistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe copper and aluminium layers respond quickly to changes in hob temperature, which helps during the kind of precise, reactive cooking that à la carte service demands. The stainless steel exterior is hardwearing, straightforward to clean down after service, and compatible with induction as well as gas and electric hobs — useful in kitchens where hob types vary across sections or where a setup change is planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, this construction offers a few practical advantages worth noting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven heat across base and sidewalls reduces hot spots and caught sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick thermal response supports precise, reactive cooking during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInduction-compatible exterior gives flexibility across hob types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelper handle allows safe two-handed transfer when the pan is loaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel exterior holds up to regular commercial handling and cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 260mm, this pan is well suited to sauce work, sautéing, and finishing rather than bulk preparation. It fits naturally into a brigade kitchen as a dedicated sauce or garnish pan. For operations needing higher-capacity cookware or heavier-gauge construction for sustained volume cooking, larger options are available within the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are putting together a cookware specification or replacing individual pieces and would like to talk through what will work best across your sections, the team is glad to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samuel Groves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833599643965,"sku":"FD091","price":106.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/83acf42e9405e021b002432280b78cea.jpg?v=1692704570"},{"product_id":"samuel-groves-copper-core-5-ply-frying-pan-260mm","title":"Samuel Groves Copper Core 5-Ply Frying Pan 260mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Samuel Groves Copper Core 5-Ply Frying Pan is a professional-grade pan constructed from five bonded layers: a copper core sandwiched between two aluminium layers, with stainless steel on both the interior cooking surface and the exterior base. This construction is not decorative — each layer serves a purpose, and together they produce a pan that heats evenly, responds quickly to temperature changes, and holds up to the demands of a working kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn practice, the copper core is what separates this pan from standard stainless or aluminium options. Copper conducts heat at a significantly higher rate than either material alone, which means hot spots are largely eliminated and delicate proteins, sauces, and reductions behave predictably across the whole cooking surface. For kitchen teams managing multiple tickets simultaneously, that consistency matters. The pan works across gas, induction, and electric hobs, and can move directly from hob to oven without issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, the key advantages are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven heat distribution reduces the risk of burning during busy service periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all hob types including induction, removing placement restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOven-safe construction supports finishing and holding without transferring to separate vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel cooking surface is non-reactive and straightforward to clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep sidewalls with an angled lip help contain ingredients and reduce spillage risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel handle is fixed and robust — there are no rivets to work loose or coatings to degrade over time. At just over a kilogram, the pan is manageable for extended use without being flimsy. The 260mm diameter suits most à la carte and small-batch cooking tasks well; operators running higher-volume or larger-batch work may want to consider a larger format pan alongside this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pan is a practical choice for professional kitchens where consistent results and durability matter more than low initial cost. It suits restaurants, hotels, and catering operations where the pan will be in daily use across multiple services. If you are unsure whether the 260mm size is the right fit for your menu or service style, our team is happy to talk it through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samuel Groves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833599152445,"sku":"FD093","price":81.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/b8963d51e4795b93813ad364a7544c18.jpg?v=1692704579"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.advantage-catering-equipment.co.uk\/collections\/samuel-groves-copper.oembed","provider":"Advantage Catering Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}