The kitchens of France were the inspiration behind the elegant Cuisinart Classic Stainless Cookware Collection Classic Cookware set features 18/10 stainless steel and pure aluminum encapsulated in the base for fast and even heating Aluminum encapsulated base heats quickly and spreads heat evenly, eliminates hot spots Solid stainless steel riveted handle stays cool on the stovetop Rims are tapered for drip-free pouring Break-resistant glass covers allow you to monitor food while it is cooking without losing heat or food flavors. Tight-fitting covers seal in moisture and nutrients for healthier, more flavorful results, every time you cook Glass lids are oven safe to 350°F, cookware is oven safe to 500°F Not recommended for induction range-tops Dishwasher safe for easy clean up