Le Creuset Essential Stainless Steel is expertly crafted for the everyday cook and engineered for performance, style, and lasting quality. Durable and easy to maintain, the triple layer construction of aluminum core bonded between layers of stainless steel ensures even heat distribution, while the full matte brushed exterior is resistant to scratches and marks.  Innovative details such as interior capacity markings and a dripless pouring rim save valuable prep time and make cleanup a breeze.