Deep-fry a few chicken wings, sauté a steak, or pop a casserole in the oven. Deep enough to hold hot oil and even certain stews and sauces. Simply Calphalon makes choosing cookware a simple proposition. Everything that counts in cookware: delicious results, good looks, easy clean-up and durability is built right into it. An ideal choice for cooking enthusiasts of every budget, Simply Calphalon is constructed to meet Calphalon's strict standards for performance and durability. Designed with an eye toward simple elegance, capturing the essence of Calphalon style. Features: Vessel Construction: Drawn construction. Crafted from a disc of virtually pure, medium-gauge, hard anodized aluminum for even heating. Hard anodized aluminum exterior will not chip or crack. Key Performance: 2 layers of nonstick coating for extended performance. Cooks with little to no oil or fats. Effortless food release. Non-reactive with foods. Safe for use with nylon, coated or wooden utensils. Handles: Contoured, cast stainless steel with silicone for added comfort and heat-resistance. Double riveted for durable performance. Covers: Tempered glass. Allows easy monitoring of the cooking process. Domed shape returns moisture to foods. Stainless steel bands reinforce glass and complements handles.