This 4-quart saucepan features tri-ply bonded construction with double stainless steel encapsulating an aluminum core for even heat distribution. The 18/8 stainless steel cooking surface won't react with food, and the saucepan is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Compatible with gas, electric, ceramic, and induction cooktops, it also oven safe. The saucepan includes a matching stainless steel lid and features tapered rims for drip-free pouring. Note that the heavy-duty construction results in a weight of 3.8 pounds.