Energy-Efficient – Made from 100% cast aluminum that heats quickly and stays hot consuming less energy during the cooking process than traditional cast iron braiser pan ideal for searing meats, simmering stews and more Universal Compatibility – Use with gas, electric and induction ranges and cooktops and oven safe-up to 500 ° F 66% Lighter – Unique aluminum casting process offers the even cooking of cast iron but at 1/3 the weight Commercial Grade – Coating is resistant to sticking, chipping and cracking unlike traditional enamel coated commercial cookware ideal for use in foodservice environments and catering Dishwasher Safe – Approved for residential and commercial dishwashers for quick and easy cleaning