This saucepan is crafted from stainless steel and features a pure aluminum encapsulated in the base for fast and even heating and its induction ready. The cooking surface won’t discolor or react with food to alter flavors; it has an elegant mirror finish that offers a classic look in the kitchen with professional performance. Lock in flavors, nutrients and textures with the included lid for healthier, more flavorful results every time you cook. 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.