Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Is HexClad cookware really as durable and nonstick as the marketing claims? Does it really last a lifetime? Will you love it and should you buy it? This video tries to sort the truth from the marketing.

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CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:45 Who is Chris Young and why listen to him?
2:09 Unboxing HexClad cookware
3:27 How does Teflon work?
5:20 How does HexClad cookware work?
7:22 Is HexClad good or is it just good marketing?
7:47 Testing non-stick with water
8:33 Sunny side up egg test
10:07 Jacques Pépin omelet test
12:47 Where HexClad performs and where it doesn’t
13:11 Why does Teflon always start to stick?
14:50 About that lifetime warranty
16:04 Who should buy these pans?

LINKS
Predictive Thermometer: https://combustion.inc​
Adam Regusea’s video on Teflon safety: youtu.be/5FNNKhVoUu8

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