Welcome to the BellaCopper Store High Performance Solid Copper Heat Diffusers / Defroster Plates - for Gourmet Kitchens and Serious Cooks. The Original Copper Heat Diffuser and Defroster Plate – Accept no substitutes! They really work great!! Why? Because copper conducts heat better! Not a little bit better, but a whole lot better! Note: click on the Titles to the left for pricing, ordering, and more information. Winter Special – A free 6 inch Copper Heat Diffuser (a $35 dollar value) with every order of any two of the 8, 9, or 10 inch Copper Heat Diffusers / Defroster Plates. Just order any two of the larger plates - in any combination - and we will automatically include the 6 incher when shipping. Don't worry when your order confirmation does not say the 6 incher is included – we aren't smart enough to make the software do that - but we will automatically include it when we pack and ship your order. Why would we do such a nice thing? Because we're nice guys? Well, yes, but also we are no good at inventory, and made too many, that's why. Got Questions? Email us at Info@BellaCopper.com, or phone us at 805 218 3241 An excellent Heat Diffuser, Simmer Plate, Heat Equalizer, Stove Multiplier, and a truly fine Defroster Plate - all in one. An essential kitchen tool. A stove top Heat Diffuser is required for every gourmet kitchen. Foods cook more evenly with less scorching and scalding with a heat diffuser. With the BellaCopper Heat Diffuser, slow cooking and simmering becomes a breeze - with no hot spots in your pans. For flawless cooking of thick soups, stews, rice, beans, fine sauces, cooking with milk, cheese, or cream, chocolate, fudge, candy, stove top braising, and risotto - the list goes on and on. Of course you can still burn things, but you just have to try harder. Cook rice perfectly, every time. Use it for healthy low temperature cooking – Helps keeps dangerous carcinogens from forming by eliminating burning and scorching. Plus it works fabulously as a Defroster plate, much better than aluminum ones and miles better than wood or plastic cutting boards. Just put the frozen food on a room temperature BellaCopper defroster plate and it defrosts like magic! Two frozen chicken breasts will be ready to cook in 30 - 40 minutes. It is all due to the thermal conductivity properties of copper. Copper is Better! Science tells us that copper is 70% better in heat transfer than aluminum, 5 times better than iron, and 23 times better than stainless steel! Our Copper Heat Diffuser / Defroster Plates are made from C11000-High Conductivity Copper, 99.9% pure. This grade of Copper was developed for high conductivity, both electrical and thermal. The BellaCopper heat diffuser can give all of your steel, iron and aluminum flat bottom cookware the virtual performance of copper cookware, at a fraction of the price of copper cookware. It makes your good pans cook better! It comes in 6, 8, 9, and 10-inch sizes (1/8 inch thick)- for all your cooking needs. Special BellaCopper Heat Diffuser features- All BellaCopper Heat Diffusers and Defroster Plates feature rounded edges and corners (no sharp edges) - Plus they have a 5/16 inch (8mm) hole in the corner for hanging storage. All BellaCopper Heat Diffusers and Defroster Plates come shrink wrapped too, to preserve the bright and shiny finish – right up until your first use – when they will change color right away. Our unique square shape allows multiple BellaCopper heat diffusers to be used side by side on adjacent burners to increase the cooking area. Make part of your stove a French Flat! Works great with both large and small pans. Excellent for all gas and electric ranges. Ceramic & glass too. Great for RVs, Yachts, and camping too. It spreads the heat from one small burner all across your pan. And the ability to use multiple pots & pans on one burner really increases the cooking options (It's a stove multiplier!). Works to control hot spots in RV ovens too! The original solid Copper Heat Diffuser / Defroster Plate – Accept no substitutes. All American made: from the mining, smelting, and refining of the Copper ore in Utah, Arizona, and Montana, to finish manufacturing in Ventura, California. "It's not a gadget, it's an everyday kitchen tool. You'll use it every day - I do" Pete - BellaCopper Email us at Info@BellaCopper.com, or phone - 805-218-3241 Fine Copper Heat Diffusers and Defroster Plates since 2002 Site last updated 4 January 2009