The swiss diamond xd 7 inch (18cm), 2.2 qt (2l) nonstick saucepan with lid is ideal for gravies, sauces, pastry creams, soups and stews. The new xd nonstick coating contains 20% more diamonds with 40% more durability for superior food-release properties and heat conductivity compared to the hd line. with a thick, cast aluminum body and a perfectly flat base, you never need to worry about tipping, spinning or warping. Nothing conducts heat more quickly and efficiently than diamonds with a more corrosion-resistant base. This saucepan transfers from the stovetop to the oven and then to the dinner table for serving. Designed for a healthy convenience, swiss diamond also allows cooking without oils or butter for a healthier lifestyle. the heat-tempered glass lid contains an adjustable steam vent for advanced moisture control. Clean-up is easy with warm water and a soapy sponge for an effortless clean. Oven-safe up to 500°f/260°c. Dishwasher-safe, but hand washing is recommended. Made in switzerland. 2.8 lbs