This Sitram product is perfect for preparations which require more repetitive motions with the ingredients in the pan such as stirring or whisking and the shorter sides enable easier access to the ingredients when preparing foods such as sauces custards puddings and accomplishing tasks such as braising poaching sautéing or reducing liquids; this versatile stainless steel is an essential item for professional chefs and discerning chefs alike, Don’t let the simple industrial design fool you; this durable saucier pan has a thick copper core base sandwiched between stainless steel to guarantee fast even heat distribution as well as a stay cool handles for safer handling, It is also impervious to acidic foods so the saucier will not pit or alter the flavors of food an important quality in all professional cookware, Features:, Thick copper core base sandwiched between stainless steel, Stay cool stainless steel hand-welded handle, Can be used on gas electric or ceramic stove tops and is safe for ovens and freezers, Perfect for commercial or residential use, Shockproof and sturdy virtually indestructible, Impervious to acidic foods: won"t pit discolor or alter the favors of foods, Specifications:, Material: 18/10 stainless steel, Capacity: 26, 4-quarts, Diameter: 15, 75"", Cleaning and care: dishwasher safe, SKU: FRIE173