Non-stick coating
Food releases easily from the surface without heavy scrubbing.
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Cast aluminum · Caldero
Alpine Cuisine Dutch ovens
These lightweight aluminum pots feature non-stick surfaces for easy cooking and fast cleanup. Use the large caldero models for stews or the smaller pots for daily boiling and braising
Featured listing
In short
Lightweight aluminum
The cast aluminum body is easy to lift and move.
Tempered glass lids
Clear lids allow you to monitor food while it cooks.
Listings
2 pots in this lineup
Small nonstick aluminum pot with glass lid
Dutch ovens for braising · Dutch ovens for stews · Non-stick Dutch ovens · Affordable · Cast aluminum Dutch ovens
Large black nonstick aluminum caldero pot
Black Dutch ovens · Heavy-duty Dutch ovens · Dutch ovens for stews · Non-stick Dutch ovens · Large batch Dutch ovens
Why this brand is here
High-Volume Aluminum Cooking
This collection features cast aluminum construction with non-stick interiors. Sizes range from 2.2 qt pots to 13 qt calderos for large servings of rice and stew.
- Cast aluminum construction
- Non-stick interior coating
- 13 qt caldero pots
- 2.2 qt stock pots
- Tempered glass lids
- Riveted carrying handles
What to look for
Large batch cooking
The 13 qt caldero is designed for serving large groups. It is ideal for making big batches of rice, beans, or stew.
Aluminum build
Unlike cast iron, these aluminum pots heat up very quickly. They are much lighter, making them easier to handle when full.
Non-stick convenience
The non-stick coating is a core feature of these listings. It reduces the need for excess oil and makes cleaning simple.
Lid and handles
Models include glass lids and riveted handles for durability. The handles are designed to support the weight of large servings.
Notes
From this set
The 13 qt caldero is perfect for making enough rice for my entire extended family.
I like that the glass lid lets me see the stew boiling without letting the steam out.
The non-stick surface works well and the aluminum pot is very easy to carry.
FAQ
Alpine Cuisine questions
Are these Dutch ovens heavy?
No, these are made of cast aluminum, which is lighter than traditional cast iron.
What is a caldero used for?
The 13 qt caldero is used for cooking large servings of stew and rice.
Do these pots have a non-stick coating?
Yes, these aluminum models feature a non-stick interior for easy cleaning.
Can I see the food while it cooks?
Yes, these models come with tempered glass lids for easy monitoring.