Cooking apparatus with inner pan suspended within outer pan

A pan assembly comprising:

• an inner pan;
• an outer pan;
• two load cells, each load cell comprising a strain gauge weight sensor;
• a temperature probe;
• an electronic display screen;
• a power button;
• a tare button;
• a measurement toggle button;
• a battery compartment;
• a handle comprising an opening defined therethrough dimensioned and positioned for hanging of the pan assembly by the opening;
• wherein the inner pan and outer pan are coupled together and positioned and dimensioned such that an exterior bottom of the inner pan is less than two millimeters from an exterior bottom of the pan assembly;
• wherein the two load cells are positioned and configured to measure a weight or mass of objects in the inner pan;
• wherein the temperature probe is configured to measure a temperature of the inner pan;
• wherein the tare button is configured to zero out measurement with the two load cells;
• wherein the electronic display screen is configured to display a weight or mass reading based on a weight or mass measurement by the load cells;
• wherein the electronic display screen is configured to display a temperature reading based on a temperature measurement by the temperature probe;
• and
• wherein the measurement toggle button is configured to toggle between display of a temperature reading and display of a weight or mass reading.