Three layers of seasoning for a natural, nonstick finish. Exceptional flavor and seamless, simplified clean up. A proprietary recipe of iron, cast thinner than ever. Reinvented to lift, carry, and handle with ease. Made in the USA by skilled craftsman. Versatile enough for the stovetop, oven, grill, or flame. Extended raised handles stay cool and add comfort. Compatible with gas, electric, ceramic, glass top and induction stoves. Basting rings on the lid recirculate moisture into the pan. Generous cooking capacity. Raised high heat aluminum knob.