The Top 5 Reasons to Switch to Non-toxic Cookware & Why MEC is the Best and Only Choice

How many times have you thought about switching to non-toxic cookware, and buy a product that you later find out is not completely toxin-free? Making the switch is hard enough, taking time and research and diligence to shop for a safe non-toxic cookware. This article will outline the 5 reasons...

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Using non-toxic cookware to cook proteins and why it's best not to have high proteins together

Protein is an essential nutrient for healthy functioning of your body. Proteins are part of every cell in your body. They are responsible for building and repairing muscle, tissue, skin, nails and hair. Proteins also help build hormones and enzymes.An adult needs 0.36 grams of protein...

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How to Choose a Healthy Saucepan and Why MEC Pots Make a Perfect One

Whether you want to boil pasta, cook rice, or prepare your favorite sauce, saucepans are pivotal in making things convenient in the kitchen. This versatile piece of cookware can cook a variety of dishes – thanks to its unique design. Although a saucepan is great for cooking a variety of...

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Clay Cookware & Its Safety: Why Pure, Unglazed Primary Clay is the Healthiest Cooking Material

Is it safe to cook in clay pots? This is the first question that comes to mind of any healthy cook who is considering clay pot cooking as an alternative to metal cookware. To avoid food contamination, it is good to look for an alternative, and what could be better...

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How Safe are Non-Stick Pans, and are there Healthier and Safer Options?

One of the more predominant pieces of cookware on the market is a pan with a non-stick coating. With the natural stickiness of some foods like eggs, sugars, and rices, many opt for this type of coated cookware to make cleanup easy after preparing a meal. We have all seen...

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All-Natural Cookware Made in the USA with 8 Amazing Healthy Features You Will Not Find Elsewhere!

Are you looking for the best cookware brand fully made in the USA? Finding locally manufactured products can be incredibly important. This article explains the awesome benefits of Miriam's Earthen Cookware, a brand that is sourced and manufactured fully in the United States.

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Is Silicone Safe for Non-Toxic Cooking?

chemicals and the leaching increases at cooking temperature, especially in presence of oils. Studies have shown siloxanes leaching from silicone nipples in baby bottles and bakeware, and that siloxanes can impair fertility, and are potentially carcinogenic and endocrine disruptors.

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The Healthiest Non-Stick Cookware, Made in USA

Modern cooking has mandated our cooking pans to be non-stick. Nobody likes a frying pan that allows the food to stick to the cooking surface and burn. To resolve this, many synthetic materials have been used over the years, but studies revealed that these cause serious health problems. In contrast,...

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An All-Natural Nonstick Pan for Healthier Cooking

The Need for Non-Stick PansEver tried making eggs in a pan that is not non-stick? Some of the food getting stuck to the bottom, the hassle of cleaning the pan and the worst: the burnt taste mixing with your favorite food – we have all been there at some point.To...

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Lead in Pottery: How to Avoid it and the Best Choice for 100% Lead-Free Clay Cooking

You found this beautiful piece of pottery at your local ethnic store, you're wondering if this is something you can cook in? You were told they can be used for cooking, but you're concerned how safe they are, could there be lead in it?I am Sachin, an MEC Product Expert...

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