The Oster 2.5 Quart Ceramic Nonstick Aluminum Saucepan with Lid brings versatile performance and modern style to everyday cooking. Its round aluminum body heats efficiently, while the ceramic nonstick coating helps foods release easily for smoother cooking and serving. A built in pouring spout offers added control when transferring sauces, gravies, soups, or melted butter.The wood print Bakelite handle provides a comfortable, natural inspired accent for a polished kitchen look. This 2.5 quart saucepan is compatible with gas, halogen, electric, and vitroceramic stovetops, making it a flexible choice for many kitchens. Hand washing is recommended to help preserve the ceramic nonstick surface and keep the saucepan looking its best.