Features high straight sides to assist with stirring a smaller surface area to hold heat and limit evaporation perfect for making sauces or heating liquids 5ply bonded construction with alternating layers of stainless steel and aluminum for warpfree durability and supremely even heating that eliminates hotspots For an added touch of refinement it features a beautiful and easy to maintain brushed finish and fitted stainlesssteel lids Compatible with all cooktops and optimized performance for induction tops also oven and broilersafe up to 600F Heatresistant stainlesssteel handles designed a comfortable grip and permanently secured with stainlesssteel rivets and flared rims for dripfree pouring