{"id":47,"date":"2026-10-17T20:41:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T20:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/measuring-a-pan-base-rim-and-why-it-matters\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T20:41:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T20:41:45","slug":"measuring-a-pan-base-rim-and-why-it-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/measuring-a-pan-base-rim-and-why-it-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"Measuring a pan: base, rim and why it matters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pan sizes are a muddle: some makers measure the rim, others the base (sample note).<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We give every pan its base size, because that is what sits on the hob ring or the induction zone. A pan whose base is much bigger than the ring heats unevenly; much smaller and the flame climbs the sides.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Measure your largest ring, then choose a pan with a base the same size or up to 2 cm larger.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 28 cm pan is not 28 cm across the top. What the numbers on our cards mean (sample).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buying-guides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-kitchenware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}