If you’re looking to invest in a single collection of pots and pans, the best stainless steel cookware sets are versatile, durable and reliable. Here are our top picks.

As far as usability goes, this pan will work on gas, open-fire burners, electric coils ... you can turn a stainless steel skillet into a nonstick pan in case you didn't know.

The entire fryer is made of stainless steel, which means this unit is built ... It features a tripod stand, a 10-quart aluminum deep fry pan and cooking basket, a single 32,000 BTU/hour burner ...