The high-performance Tramontina 12-Qt Stock Pot will enhance your cooking experience and make a stylish and functional addition to your kitchen. This essential cookware has a base that is impact-bonded with three layers that consists of a pure aluminum core between two layers of 18/10 and magnetic stainless steel for increased durability and long-term use. The all clad construction of this tri-ply stock pot provides exceptional heat distribution on all sides for more even cooking. It features an elegant, cast mirror-polished finish that is resistant to rust, stains and corrosion. This stainless steel stock pot with lid is equipped with two ergonomic, riveted handles for added stability and a firm grip. The large 12-qt capacity allows you to simmer, boil, braise and stew for versatile cooking options. It is ideal for cooking pasta, chili, preparing soup stock and more. It also includes a stainless steel, precision-fitted lid for added cooking precision. This tri-ply stock pot is compatible with gas, electric, ceramic glass and induction cooktops and is oven-safe up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit. It is also dishwasher safe for quick and easy clean-up.