<p>The sloping sides of this saucier make it ideal for reducing a sauce, sautéing vegetables or simmering risotto. A rounded bottom facilitates stirring and provides a broad surface for evaporating liquids quickly. The lid helps seal in moisture and heat.</p> <ul> <li>Three-ply construction sandwiches a heat-responsive aluminum core between an easy-clean stainless-steel interior and exterior; interior won't react with foods.</li> <li>Ensures fast, even heating.</li> <li>Rims are shaped to allow for dripless pouring.</li> <li>Riveted stainless-steel handle.</li> <li>Ideal for use on all cooktops, including induction.</li> <li>Commercial Grade: Thoughtfully designed and expertly engineered to meet rigorous standards and best practices from select commercial testing.</li> </ul>