EASY TO CLEAN The threelayer enamel coating makes cleaning the Segretto Sauce Pan easy and convenient Clean it by hand with warm water and liquid detergent HOLDS HEAT WELL AND EVENLY This cast iron melter has a thick base that ensures a flat and even cooking surface It also has a heatresistant finish and can withstand temperatures up to 500F VERSATILE Ideal for various cooking techniques such as cooking grains blanching veggies making a batch of barbeque sauce butter warmer boiling a serving of pasta reheating leftover chili or soup and others HEAVY DUTY AND DURABLE This cast iron basting pot has three layers of enamel coating to make it nonreactive to acidic foods This means the material wont break down and leech into your food when exposed to acidic components like wine citrus and other sauces COMPATIBLE WITH VARIOUS HEAT SOURCES This mini cast iron pot is compatible with gas electric and induction cooktops