Build layers of flavor with the KitchenAid 5-Ply Clad Stainless Steel Stockpot designed for precision cooking with exceptional base-to-rim heat conduction. Crafted from 5-layers of heat conductive metal throughout, this heavy-gauge pot is built to fuel endless possibilities in the kitchen while providing superior heat retention. Etched measuring marks on the stockpot assist with the adding of ingredients for preparing precise recipes like a delicate bechamel sauce. Stainless steel lid locks in heat and flavor to get the most out of every ingredient, and sealed rims prevent corrosion, allowing for the pot to be truly dishwasher safe. Broiler safe without lid, and oven safe to 500F with lid for versatility, freedom, and creative cooking.