even heating

Consistent temperature distribution

Even heating describes uniform temperature distribution across a surface or throughout a space.

Cookware advertises even heating when it eliminates hot spots that would burn food in some areas while undercooking others.

Ovens with convection fans promote even heating by circulating air.

The cast iron skillet is prized for its even heating.

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radiant · baking · oven · dutch oven · thermostat · warmth · steady · balanced · cooking · low and slow · slow roast · circulating · diffused · gentle · controlled · griddle · cast-iron · ceramic coating

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Opposites
uniformity of heat distribution

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Areas of intense activity

cold spots

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G