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Stainless Steel Frying Pan | Non-stick Teflon Cookware | 280mm Platinum Plus | Vogue FC097

SKU: FC097
£41.46 / exc vat
£49.75/ inc vat
  • Platinum Plus Non-Stick Coating
  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Body
  • Induction Compatible Base
  • Deep-Sided Construction

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Product Overview

Finding that one pan that can truly do it all in a bustling kitchen can feel like a quest. Introducing the Vogue FC097, a professional workhorse designed to take the heat. This isn't just another pan; it's a fusion of robust, heavy-duty stainless steel for brilliant heat distribution and  a superior Platinum Plus non-stick coating. This combination ensures you get the perfect sear and  an effortless clean-up, every single time.

Engineered for the demanding environments of restaurants, cafés, and  hotel kitchens, this stainless steel non-stick frying pan 280mm is the ideal size for everything from delicate fish fillets to hearty breakfast fry-ups. Its deep-sided design helps to minimise spills during busy services, while the long, riveted handle provides a secure and  safe grip, keeping hands well away from the heat. It’s a truly versatile piece, ready for any challenge you throw at it.

Whether you're kitting out a new kitchen or replacing a tired, worn-out pan, the Vogue FC097 offers unmatched performance and  durability. Its induction compatibility and  dishwasher-safe construction make it a modern, efficient choice for any chef who values quality and  reliability. Stop compromising and  give your chefs the tools they deserve to create their best dishes.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Platinum Plus Non-Stick Coating: Food glides right off, making cooking and  cleaning a breeze.
  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Body: Provides excellent durability and  perfectly even heat distribution.
  • Induction Compatible Base: Works on all hobs for maximum versatility and  energy efficiency.
  • Deep-Sided Construction: Generous 3-litre capacity helps prevent messy spills during service.
  • Elongated, Welded Handle: Offers a safe, cool-to-touch grip, improving kitchen safety.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Saves valuable time on washing up after a busy shift.
  • 280mm Diameter: A versatile size, perfect for a wide range of dishes.
  • Solid, Riveted Handle: Ensures a secure, long-lasting connection that won't loosen over time.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vogue
  • SKU: FC097
  • Dimensions: 54(H) x 280(Ø)mm
  • Overall Width: 294mm
  • Capacity: 2.97Ltr
  • Weight: 1.69kg
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Silver
  • Non-Stick: Teflon Platinum Plus
  • Induction Compatible: Yes
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • Compatible Lid (Sold Separately): M951

Expert Review and  Insights

The Vogue FC097 strikes a fantastic balance between heft and  usability. It feels substantial enough to handle high-heat searing without warping, yet it’s not so heavy that it becomes cumbersome during a fast-paced service. The Platinum Plus coating is genuinely impressive, delivering on its non-stick promise even after repeated use. It’s a proper kitchen essential.

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  • Pro: A true workhorse; its heat distribution is remarkably even for consistent results.
  • Con: The all-metal handle can get warm during prolonged use on a gas hob.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Courtyard Bistro in York needed to upgrade their cookware to cope with a new, faster-paced menu. Their old aluminium pans were warping and  losing their non-stick capabilities, causing delays and  food waste during the frantic lunch rush.

"Switching to the Vogue FC097 pans has been a brilliant move. They heat up quickly on our induction hobs and  nothing sticks, which means our chefs can work faster and  with more confidence. The clean-up is ridiculously easy, too."

Michael Edwards – Head Chef

The bistro successfully reduced food waste from sticking by over 30% and  improved their average ticket time during peak hours by two minutes.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, wash the pan thoroughly with warm, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
  • Although it's a high-quality non-stick, you can lightly 'season' the pan by wiping a thin layer of cooking oil on the surface and  heating gently for a minute.
  • Always check that the riveted handle is firm and  secure before placing it on a heat source.
  • If using on a gas hob, ensure the flame does not extend up the sides of the pan to prevent discolouration and  overheating the handle.

Keeping It Going

  • To preserve the non-stick surface, always use wooden, silicone, or nylon utensils. Avoid metal at all costs.
  • Allow the pan to cool down before washing. Plunging a hot pan into cold water can cause thermal shock and  damage the pan.
  • Clean with a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid using abrasive scourers, steel wool, or harsh chemical cleaners.
  • When storing, place a pan protector or a soft cloth between pans to prevent the non-stick coating from being scratched.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Frying Pan

Not sure which pan is the perfect fit for your kitchen? Here are a few things to consider to make sure you get the right tool for the job.

Material Matters

Stainless steel offers fantastic durability and  is non-reactive, so it won't affect the taste of acidic foods. It's a great all-rounder for any professional kitchen.

Non-Stick Quality

Look for commercial-grade coatings like Platinum Plus. They are designed to be tougher and  last longer under the strain of daily service compared to domestic non-stick.

Handle Construction

Riveted or welded handles offer the most secure and  durable connection to the pan body, which is a crucial safety feature in a fast-paced environment.

Size and  Shape

A 280mm pan is incredibly versatile for main courses and  sides. Consider deeper walls if you cook a lot of sauces or liquid-based dishes to minimise splashes.

Hob Compatibility

If you use induction, always check for the 'induction compatible' symbol. It ensures the pan will work with your energy-efficient hobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this pan definitely suitable for induction hobs?

A: Yes, the Vogue FC097 has a ferromagnetic base, making it fully compatible with all induction cooktops as well as gas and  electric.

Q: How should I clean the pan to protect the non-stick surface?

A: For best results and  longevity, wash with warm, soapy water and  a soft cloth. While it is dishwasher safe, handwashing is gentler on the non-stick coating over the long term.

Q: Can I use metal utensils with this pan?

A: No, we strongly advise against using metal utensils. To protect the Platinum Plus coating, you should use wooden, nylon, or silicone tools only.

Q: Is the pan oven safe?

A: It's generally recommended to avoid putting non-stick pans in the oven, as very high temperatures can degrade the coating over time. It's designed primarily for hob use.

Q: What is the handle made of and  does it get hot?

A: The handle is also made from stainless steel and  is riveted for strength. Like any metal handle, it can conduct heat, especially on a gas hob, so we recommend using an oven cloth for safety.

Q: Is the Vogue FC097 frying pan heavy?

A: At 1.69kg, it has a reassuring weight that aids in even heat distribution and  stability, but it is not considered excessively heavy for professional use.

Q: What is the actual capacity?

A: The pan has a generous capacity of approximately 3 litres, making it suitable for cooking larger quantities and  reducing spillage.

Q: Is there a specific lid that fits this pan?

A: Yes, this pan is compatible with the Vogue M951 lid, which is sold separately.

What Customers Are Saying

"A really solid, professional teflon frying pan. Has a good weight to it and  the non-stick is superb. We've bought three for our kitchen now."

Eleanor Vance – The Corner Cafe, Manchester

"Great pan for the price. Works perfectly on our induction range and  it's a breeze to clean. The handle is a bit long for our tight space, but it's a minor point."

Samir Khan – Owner, Urban Spice, Birmingham

"This is our go-to for delicate items like scallops and  eggs. Consistent heat, and  the non-stick surface means we use less oil. Highly recommend."

Chloe Davies – Head Chef, The Harbour Hotel, Brighton

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The Vogue Standard: Cookware You Can Count On

Beyond the impressive specifications lies the core reason so many UK chefs choose Vogue: unwavering reliability. For decades, Vogue has built a reputation for producing no-nonsense, high-performance cookware that stands up to the rigours of the professional kitchen without the premium price tag. The Vogue FC097 frying pan embodies this principle. It's not about flashy gimmicks; it's about solid engineering, from the securely riveted handle to the multi-layer non-stick surface. Choosing Vogue is an investment in consistency. It means fewer replacements, less food waste from sticking, and  one less thing to worry about during a hectic service. This is the kind of dependable, everyday tool that forms the backbone of a great kitchen, allowing chefs to focus purely on creating exceptional food.

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What Makes 'Platinum Plus' Non-Stick So Tough?

Ever wonder why some non-stick pans last months while others give up after a few weeks in a pro kitchen? The secret is in the coating, and  'Teflon Platinum Plus' is built for the big leagues. Think of it less like a single layer of paint and  more like the multiple, reinforced coats you'd find on industrial machinery. It's a three-layer system specifically formulated to withstand the scrapes, high temperatures, and  constant use of a commercial environment. The base and  mid-coats provide incredible adhesion and  durability, while the topcoat delivers that flawless food release. This means it's far more resistant to scratching from non-metal utensils and  degradation from high heat, giving you a reliable non-stick surface that lasts much longer.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Bistros & Gastropubs: Perfect for searing steaks, pan-frying fish, and  preparing signature sauces with its even heating.
  • Cafés & Brunch Spots: Ideal for turning out flawless omelettes, pancakes, and  fried breakfasts without sticking or mess.
  • Hotel Kitchens: A versatile pan for room service orders and  buffet prep, from morning till night.
  • Canteens & Schools: A durable and  easy-to-clean choice for high-volume cooking where reliability is key.
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