Copper is known to be the most superior heat conductive metals providing maximum temperature control. The unique layered construction of copper & aluminum allows rapid and even heat distribution during the cooking process. Other features include riveted stainless steel long handles that stay cool and rolled edges to prevent dripping when transferring contents. Each pan features a distinctive exposed copper band that adds design & elegance.  A versatile piece featuring a large surface area for searing, with straight sides to hold in liquid and prevent splattering.