<p>Distinguished by sloping, tapered sides best suited for stirring, this pan is ideal for creamy risotto. You'll also love it for slow-simmering soups, stews and tagines as well as French classics like coq au vin. With the depth of a sauté pan and the curved sides of a skillet, this essential pan is a kitchen mainstay.</p> <ul> <li>Heavyweight enameled cast iron transfers and retains heat evenly.</li> <li>Multicoat enameling creates glossy, vibrantly colored "majolique" finish that resembles fine ceramics.</li> <li>Resistant to rust, chips and cracks, the durable coating requires no additional seasoning.</li> <li>Domed Chistera lid features spikes that promote self-basting to keep food moist and is topped with a nickel-plated brass knob.</li> <li>Ideal for use on all cooktops, including induction.</li> <li>Dishwasher safe.</li> <li>Commercial Grade: Thoughtfully designed and expertly engineered to meet rigorous standards and best practices from select commercial testing.</li> </ul>