DESCRIPTION: With a capacity of 8.5 quarts, this Induction Stock Pot is designed for slow, gentle simmering of stews and chili as well as soups and stocks. Also called a cooks pot, this pot is now coated with Swiss Diamond's new XD diamond-reinforced formula. This formula is our latest and most advanced diamond-reinforced nonstick cookware line to date. The result is a significantly tougher cooking surface with even better food release properties. No need to soak this pot after hours of simmering your famous chili. Simply wash with hot water and a soapy sponge and your pan is back in pristine condition. Plus, this pan is designed for a healthy convenience. Swiss Diamond's new XD coating is PFOA-free and allows you to cook without oils - ideal for years of healthier meals. This large sized pot will come in handy when you boil pasta, braise a roast, make the homemade tomato sauce you are famous for, and plenty more. Additionally, the lid is made of heat-tempered glass and features a knob with an adjustable steam vent. Measuring 11 inches (28 cm) across with an 8.5-quart capacity, this pot will easily fit on almost all induction stove tops, and will be your favorite for many years to come!