Choosing this non-coated cast iron skillet is not just about selecting an efficient but also embracing a healthy and convenient lifestyle. The thickened bottom guarantees even heat distribution, significantly enhancing cooking efficiency. The raised edges help minimize spills during cooking, keeping the kitchen cleaner. Moreover, the anti-slip wooden handle, combined with a 304 stainless steel rod, offers a secure grip that avoids scalding. It supports a variety of cooking methods, satisfying your different culinary needs. Notes: -Cast iron pans get extremely hot, so always use pan mitts or pan holders when handling them. -Avoid exposing a hot cast iron pan to cold water or vice versa, as this can cause the pan to crack. Allow it to cool gradually before cleaning it. -Make sure there is no water left on the pan when you are done cooking or washing it. -Despite efforts for accuracy, there may be some reasonable error due to manual measurement. -Actual product colours may vary due to monitor settings & lightings.