Elite Gourmet EG-6203# Extra Deep 16"x13"
- Electric Skillet
- 1500 watts
- Limited
- 1
- More reviewed than 79%
A genuinely large, easy-to-clean electric skillet that heats evenly for most owners, with an occasional hot spot reported on the side away from the cord.
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How it ranks among the 28 electric skillets we track
4.6★ across 9,200 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
9,200 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
6,203+ bought on Amazon last month.
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Overview
A 16 by 13 inch, 10.5-quart electric skillet with a cast aluminum body, honeycomb nonstick coating, and a vented glass lid, sized to serve 6 to 8 people from one pan.
The heating element is embedded across the full pan floor in an M-shape rather than concentrated at the center, which is what reviewers credit for even cooking, though at least one owner still found a hot spot opposite the plug. The removable temperature probe (200-400F) lets the base, lid, and pan go in the dishwasher once it's detached, unusual for an electric skillet.
- 16 x 13 inch surface, 10.5 quart capacity
- Removable temperature probe, 200-400F range
- Tempered glass vented lid with pour spout
- Dishwasher-safe skillet and lid (probe excluded)
Who it's for
Larger households or anyone who cooks big batches (fried chicken, pancakes for a crowd, one-pot meals) and wants dishwasher-safe cleanup afterward. Overkill for someone cooking for one or two who would be better served by a standard 12 inch skillet.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the size as the main selling point, saying it comfortably handles family-sized batches without overcrowding and cleans up fast thanks to the nonstick surface and dishwasher-safe parts. The one recurring flaw is uneven heat for at least one long-term user, who describes a hot spot on the side away from the plug that requires extra stirring.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Full-floor M-shaped element cooks evenly for most users
- Dishwasher-safe once the probe is detached
- 3.15 inch sidewalls plus vented lid contain splatter
- Large enough to serve 6 to 8 without crowding
Performance notes
The probe cycles the element automatically to hold the set temperature once it has heated and cycled a couple of times on first use, and reviewers cooking large batches (five pounds of potatoes, full meatloaf, family dinners) report it holds heat well through a long cook. The 3.15 inch sidewalls and vented glass lid keep splatter down while letting moisture escape, and the built-in pour spout drains grease or juices without lifting the whole pan.
Specifications
| Brand | Elite Gourmet |
|---|---|
| Model | EG-6203# |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 10.5 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 3.2 × 16 × 13 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 1500 watts |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Aluminum, Glass |
| Material Type Free | Non-stick |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Skillet |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Other details | |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Manual |
| Item Type Name | Dishwasher Safe, Easy to Clean, Non-stick Electric Skillet with Glass Vented Lid, Trigger Release Probe |
| Part Number | EG-6203# |
| Product Style | Griddle Pan |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in electric skillets.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Gourmet EG-6203# Extra Deep 16"x13"This product | 4.6 / 5 | 9,200 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Presto 06857 16-inch Electric Foldaway SkilletPresto | 4.7 / 5 | 15,900 | 4.7 / 5 |
| bella Make & Take Electric SkilletBella | 4.5 / 5 | 16,600 | 4.5 / 5 |
| 8-Inch Nonstick Electric Skillet with Glass LidBrentwood | 4.6 / 5 | 856 | 4.4 / 5 |
| GreenLife 12" 5QT Square Electric SkilletGreenLife | 4.6 / 5 | 4,400 | 4.2 / 5 |
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Questions about the Elite Gourmet EG-6203#
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Can the whole skillet go in the dishwasher?
The pan and glass lid are dishwasher-safe on the top rack once the temperature probe is removed; the probe itself should never be submerged.
Does it heat evenly across the whole surface?
Most reviewers say yes, crediting the full-floor M-shaped element, though one owner reports a hot spot on the side opposite the power cord.
What utensils are safe to use on the nonstick coating?
Elite Gourmet recommends wood, silicone, nylon, or plastic utensils; one reviewer used a metal spatula without visible scratching, but that goes against the manufacturer's guidance.