A bold contrast to gray, passionless stainless cookware, Le Creuset is proud to introduce the world's most colorful stainless steel. The European designed and crafted collection translates Le Creuset's signature style and performance into brilliant, high-shine stainless steel.Create chef inspired meals with ease with this Le Creuset Tri-Ply shallow casserole pot. Made with a full aluminum core sandwiched between two layers of premium-quality surgical grade stainless steel, it provides fast, energy efficient heating, eliminating the need to cook on high heat settings. The high-polished magnetic external layer is made of a unique grade of stainless steel infused with titanium to resist against discoloration from high heat. It also features a rolled, sealed. and polished rim that protects the internal layer, and is crafted for a radiant lifetime luster. With an easy to clean exterior, it resists pitting, pocking, and scorching over time. Oven safe up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, this induction ready saucepan is induction ready and can be used on any stovetop, and also features a precision pour rim for clean and convenient pouring directly from the pan. The self-sealing lid locks in moisture and flavor, while a vent releases steam to prevent boiling over. The lid also features an easy grip, oven safe, removable knob that lets the lid sit perfectly flat so that it can be used as a spoon rest or prep surface. The ergonomic helper handles are designed for increased balance, comfort, and control, and is made with stainless steel rivets.