Designed for any cooktop including grill and open flame, the Emile Henry risotto pot is 30% lighter than similar cast-iron or enamel pots. Family-sized portions of creamy risotto and your favorite soups, polenta and sauces cook up deliciously fresh in the 4-Qt. Emile Henry Flame Top Risotto Pot. Hearty risottos including Italian sausage and lemon shrimp heat uniformly in the naturally nonstick Flame Top cookware, the first culinary ceramic safe for oven, cooktop, microwave, grill and open flame to 750 F. Crafted in France from high-fired natural Burgundy clay, the 4-qt. soup pot offers sloped, deep sides and a heavy base so it's easy to fully mix foods without them overcooking or clumping. Compared to standard ceramic cookware, the Emile Henry risotto pot heats faster and keeps your main and side dishes hot longer. Five years of research and development created the exclusive Flame Top cookware that is PFOA- and PTFE-free and will not chip, scratch or discolor. With its hardwearing glaze, the hand-finished Emile Henry risotto pot does not absorb stains, odors or flavors even when you?re making spicy black bean stew or Cajun gumbo. A self-basting lid features a dimpled surface to distribute juices evenly throughout cooking. The easy-to-handle 4-qt. soup pot is 30% lighter than similar cast-iron or enamel cookware and can go directly from freezer to a hot oven without countertop warm up. Each rich color makes the Flame Top cookware a stylish serving dish for any occasion. The Emile Henry risotto pot cleans up quickly by hand and is dishwasher-safe. Product Features