Hard Anodised Aluminium - tough and durable, will not pit, tarnish or corrode and will stay looking new for years It is preferred for heavy gauge, and a good balance that makes cooking easy and the results delicious The Futura Hard Anodised surface is non-toxic, non-staining and non-reactive with foods. It is thermal-efficient, heats fast and evenly and is not spoiled by high heat The stainless steel handle is stay-cool and comfortable. Pan with a stainless steel handle can be put in the oven or under a broiler It can be used on domestic gas, kerosene, electric, ceramic and halogen stoves