Stovetop Simmer Ring Heat Diffuser for Use on Ranges Flame Tamer Product overview This simmer ring heat diffuser evens heat distribution and acts as a flame tamer, helping you maintain precise low temperatures on gas or electric ranges. It reduces hot spots and prevents direct flame contact, making it easier to simmer, melt, and cook fragile foods without burning or sticking. Key benefits Even heat distribution for consistent cooking results and reduced hotspots. Precision temperature control for low and slow cooking tasks. Protects cookware from direct flame and sudden temperature changes. Compatible with a variety of cookware including pots, pans, and kettles. Simple to use and position between the burner and the cooking vessel. Features and attributes Function: Diffuses heat and tames flame to enable steady, lowtemperature cooking. Compatibility: Designed for use on gas and electric ranges; suitable for most pots, pans, and kettles. MPNs: GHG123, FLAME456. Construction: Built for stable performance and regular stovetop use. Doublecheck product photos and dimensions to ensure the right fit for your utensils. Performance: Helps maintain a steady simmer, reduces scorching, and improves control when cooking delicate sauces, custards, chocolates, or thick stews. How to use Place the diffuser directly over the burner, then set your pot or pan on . Start with low to medium heat and adjust as needed for the recipe and cookware. Allow the diffuser to cool before handling or cleaning. Practical use scenarios Simmering delicate sauces or reductions that require steady low heat without boiling over. Melting chocolate or butter gently to avoid scorching or seizing. Keeping soups, stocks, or stews at a controlled simmer for long, slow cooking. Fit and sizing Verify dimensions and review product photos before to ensure a proper fit for your stove and cookware. This helps prevent instability and ensures heat diffusion. MPNs for reference: GHG123, FLAME456