For groundbreaking innovations in cookware, equip the kitchen with the ultimate work horse- the Hestan NanoBond molecular titanium stainless steel Dutch oven. This 5-quart Dutch oven is designed to heat quickly and thoroughly for better browning, simmering, braising, and roasting. Hestan's innovative cookware technology, molecular titanium, bonds thousands of titanium nano-layers to the 18/10 stainless steel construction, creating a brilliantly resilient cooking surface that is 4x harder than typical stainless steel, making the versatile pot resistant to scratching, staining, and salt pitting. This 100% nonreactive Dutch oven is fitted with ergonomic handles for a comfortable grip when cooking and serving, while the high-domed stainless steel lid locks in heat and flavor for fall off the bone creations. High heat and oven safe to a scorching 1050° F, this Italian handcrafted versatile kitchen work horse offers a lifetime of durability for culinary perfection.