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Nisbets Essentials Stainless Steel Stew Pot 12Ltr

SKU: DB255

£52.49(£62.99 inc VAT)

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This 12-litre stew pot from the Nisbets Essentials range is a practical, no-frills option for kitchens that need reliable cookware for soups, stews, stocks, and braised dishes. Constructed from stainless steel with an aluminium sandwich base, it is compatible with induction hobs as well as gas, electric, and ceramic cooking surfaces, which gives it broad versatility across different kitchen setups.

For day-to-day catering use, it sits comfortably in the mid-capacity range — well suited to small restaurants, cafés, pub kitchens, and contract catering operations where batches of this size are a regular part of service. It is not intended for high-volume bulk production, but for the kind of batch cooking that supports a standard service without the need for larger stockpot capacity.

The wide-diameter design makes stirring and monitoring contents straightforward during cooking, and the included lid with steam holes allows simmering without full pressure build-up. Practical operational benefits include:

  • Works across all hob types including induction, removing the need for separate cookware sets
  • Dishwasher safe, reducing cleaning time between services
  • Lid included as standard, supporting low-and-slow cooking methods
  • Stainless steel construction resists staining and odour absorption over time
  • Aluminium sandwich base promotes even heat distribution across the base

At 2.5kg, the pot is manageable when empty but warrants care when full given the combined weight of liquid and ingredients. It is a straightforward piece of kit that will suit kitchens looking to build out or replace cookware without significant outlay.

If you are unsure whether this capacity is the right fit for your service volumes, or you need guidance on building a cookware set around your hob type, we are happy to help you work it through.

Frequently asked questions

Is this pot suitable for daily use in a commercial kitchen?

Yes, it is designed for regular catering use and handles the demands of batch cooking in cafés, pub kitchens, and similar environments. For higher-volume operations producing large quantities continuously, a heavier-duty stockpot with greater capacity may be a more practical choice.

Will this work on an induction hob?

Yes. The aluminium sandwich base includes a layer that makes it induction-compatible, so it will work on induction as well as gas, electric, and ceramic surfaces. If you are unsure whether your specific hob setup is compatible, it is worth checking the base construction of your unit before ordering.

How should this pot be cleaned and maintained in a busy kitchen?

The pot is dishwasher safe, which makes it practical for kitchens turning over equipment quickly between services. For longevity, avoid prolonged exposure to highly acidic or salty liquids without rinsing, as this can dull the stainless steel finish over time.
Nisbets Essentials Stainless Steel Stew Pot 12Ltr

£52.49(£62.99 inc VAT)

£52.49(£62.99 inc VAT)

This 12-litre stew pot from the Nisbets Essentials range is a practical, no-frills option for kitchens that need reliable cookware for soups, stews, stocks, and braised dishes. Constructed from stainless steel with an aluminium sandwich base, it is compatible with induction hobs as well as gas, electric, and ceramic cooking surfaces, which gives it broad versatility across different kitchen setups.

For day-to-day catering use, it sits comfortably in the mid-capacity range — well suited to small restaurants, cafés, pub kitchens, and contract catering operations where batches of this size are a regular part of service. It is not intended for high-volume bulk production, but for the kind of batch cooking that supports a standard service without the need for larger stockpot capacity.

The wide-diameter design makes stirring and monitoring contents straightforward during cooking, and the included lid with steam holes allows simmering without full pressure build-up. Practical operational benefits include:

  • Works across all hob types including induction, removing the need for separate cookware sets
  • Dishwasher safe, reducing cleaning time between services
  • Lid included as standard, supporting low-and-slow cooking methods
  • Stainless steel construction resists staining and odour absorption over time
  • Aluminium sandwich base promotes even heat distribution across the base

At 2.5kg, the pot is manageable when empty but warrants care when full given the combined weight of liquid and ingredients. It is a straightforward piece of kit that will suit kitchens looking to build out or replace cookware without significant outlay.

If you are unsure whether this capacity is the right fit for your service volumes, or you need guidance on building a cookware set around your hob type, we are happy to help you work it through.