A pot that can stand the heat of everyday cooking, the Babish Stainless Steel Stock Pot with Lid is what every cooking rookie or culinary master needs. Tri-ply stainless steel construction maximizes durability to hold up to high temperatures for the perfect sear and sizzle. This has a base-to-rim aluminum core to promote even heat distribution to eliminate hot spots and unevenly cooked food. Crispy, golden-brown edges, savory glazes, tomato-based sauces maintain their natural flavors and texture without any metallic aftertaste from the cookware's non-reactive interior. Compatible with all types of stovetops, it has Y-shaped stainless steel handles to stay cool and dissipate heat for a comfortable grip. Oven safe up to 500°F. Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended.