A useful tool for a chef would be the Japanese Wok. Usually a one piece design for the handle is reinforced with sandwiched welding into the pan. This is great for any frying or sauteing . The steel made coating is to prevent any food sticking. This product is ideal for restaurants, fryers, buffets and more. This is mostly for commercial grade. Look here to so Elite Restaurant Equipment's wide variety of aluminum brazier pans including paramount quality, and bottom line prices.