Granite Ware 12-quart Stock Pot with Lid features a carbon steel core for strength. It has porcelain fused to the steel, producing a non-porous, inert glass surface, it is naturally nonstick and distributes heat evenly for convenient, easy cooking. Its innovative construction adds no chemicals to the food, so it preserves the natural taste, color and nutritional value. This Granite Wear pot is handy for soups, stews and much more so you are able to make enough to feed a large group or make extra to stock your freezer.  Continue a tradition passed down through the generations with Granite Ware 12-Quart Stock Pot.