LAVA GRILL PAN: Lava specializes on heating and appliance industry. Lava’s main objectives are cast iron cookware, pans, grills, and stove top casting grills. It’s pre-seasoned! ENAMELED CAST IRON: Diameter: 11 in, Capacity: 2.5 Qt, Weight: 6.5 lb. The most important feature of this frying pan is, it has been coated with 3 layers of enamel with 3 stages of firing technique. PRESERVES AROMA: Lava frying pan is unique in barbeque style cooking. It conducts and retains heat for a long time, so searing hearty meats like chicken and steaks are extremely easy. EASY TO USE: It’s made of durable enameled cast iron, opposing loop handle for easy handling, high ridges for deep sear marks. Compatible with all stovetops (NO microwave), oven safe to 500 degrees F. HOW TO CLEAN: Lava enameled cast iron is dishwasher safe but hand washing with warm soapy water and a nylon scrub brush is recommended to preserve the cookware's original appearance.