Cast Iron Construction / 4 Qt. Size / Self-Basting Spikes / Durable Porcelain Enamel Finish / Chianti Color # Copco, a leading manufacturer of kitchenware products, has joined forces with award-winning chef Mario Batali to create The Italian Kitchen, a unique line of kitchen tools and serveware. The elegant and functional assortment draws on the best of Copco’s design and manufacturing experience and Mario’s cooking expertise. The result - a perfect blend of classic quality and contemporary function - addresses the needs of all consumers, from kitchen novices to experienced cooks. These are the tools that Mario wants in his kitchen. You’ll want them in your kitchen too. The Mario Batali Essentials 4 Qt cast iron pot is a terrific all-purpose pot that is ideal for cooking everyday dinners. Strong Cast Iron construction # The 4 qt. size is ideal for everyday cooking or for smaller families # The durable porcelain enamel finish on the interior and exterior requires no seasoning and cleans easily # Cast Stainless Lid Knob # Self-basting spikes on interior of lid ensure continuous, natural basting # Excellent heat-retention for oven to tabletop use # Safe for gas, electric and ceramic-top ranges