Stainless steel dutch oven is made from 100% food-grade stainless steel, making it safe for everyday cooking. You can use it to prepare sambhar, gravy, curries or biryani, pulao, etc with a heavy-gauge induction bottom with a thickness of 0.6mm, the dutch ovendesigned keeping your modern kitchen in mind. It can be used either with your induction cooktop or gas stove.The bakelite ear handles make it easy and safe to use while cooking. Similarly, the bakelite knob on the glass lid prevents the transfer of heat to the hands when lifting the lid.