If your looking for a more affordable alternative to All-Clad, the CIA Masters Collection of induction compatible stainless steel cookware sets are a good place to start. Several reviewers actually preferred the features and design of the CIA Masters Collection pans to the more expensive All-Clad. This set comes with a 10 inch [...]
Considered the key piece of the All Clad product line, the 12″ frying pan always proves to be one of the most used pans in most kitchens. The pan lists for $180, and usually sells at Amazon for $120 without the lid. It is currently on special at Amazon for $89.95 (lid included). [...]
This cookware set employs sandwich type construction very similar to the more expensive All-Clad brand. Magnetic stainless steel is used on the exterior, making it suitable for induction cooking. The core is aluminum and the interior surfaces whic are in contact with the food are 18/10 durable stainless steel. [...]