Article: Improved Nonstick Cookware Comes of Age

Nonstick rolling pins, lollipop molds and corkscrews. Never-stick stainless-steel saute pans, stock pots and roasters. No-stick gingerbread molds, tortilla presses and pizza pans.

Thirty years after Teflon-coated pans were introduced in the United States - and sneered at by many as cheap and unreliable - nonstick cookware and kitchen gadgets are fast gaining favor in this day of no fat and no time.

In fact, says James V. Forte, sales and marketing manager for DuPont No-Stick Systems, the maker of Teflon and many other nonstick coatings, 75 percent of all pots and pans now being sold are nonstick, up sharply from 1980 when only 55 percent were.

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