We used metal utensils if the pans were compatible and ... Our Long-term Nonstick Frying Pan Tests Nonstick frying pans are notoriously tricky to keep looking new for very long.

Be extra-careful to wipe down wet utensils and pat any extra moisture off the food before dipping it in the oil. #4: Use the ...

from cast-iron frying pans to the nonstick variety. Most nonstick cookware today is pretty durable -- some are even safe to use with metal utensils. We tested top brands such as Misen ...