This Farberware Classic Series stainless steel 2-quart covered saucepan with double boiler insert can pull double duty on the stovetop as a saucepan or double boiler. A full cap base featuring a thick aluminum core surrounded by stainless steel provides rapid, even heating. Heavy-duty stainless steel is polished to a mirror finish for a classic touch, and the covered saucepan can be used with or without the handy double boiler insert. The comfortable handles with iconic styling provide a confident grasp, and a self-basting lid helps seal in heat and moisture. It is also dishwasher safe and oven safe to 350°F. This quality double boiler is a great addition to any Farberware collections cookware set.