The stockpot is an essential piece of cookware, and this one will quickly become a favorite. The wide design maximizes the reduction of liquids, creating more flavorful stocks and heartier soups and stews. Whether preparing stock for vegetable soup or making bone broth, this Nonstick Hard Anodized construction provides fast and even heating and guarantees delicious results. Innovative features include interior measurement markings for accurate cooking and a cast stainless Cool Grip™ stick handle contoured for a secure grip and designed to stay cool on the stovetop for simple and safe cooking.