The glass stew pot is crafted from borosilicate glass, making it lead-free, non-toxic, and non-reactive with food, so it will not alter taste or interact with meals. Key features and benefits - Safe and non-reactive material: high quality borosilicate glass that preserves the purity of flavors and is easy to clean. - Broad temperature tolerance: designed for use from 0 F to 400 F, suitable for electric infrared stoves, the refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Not recommended for open flame. - Clear visibility while cooking: the transparent glass allows you to monitor the cooking progress without opening the pot. - Practical and safe design: double handles make transferring the pot easy and reduce the risk of scalding your hands. - Overflow prevention and cleanliness: vent holes near the rim help prevent water overflow and keep the stove clean. Usage scenarios - Slow simmer dishes: perfect for preparing hearty stews, soups, and braises on an electric infrared stove from start to finish while retaining flavor and texture. - Reheating and saucing: convenient for reheating leftovers or cooking sauces in the microwave or after refrigeration, with easy monitoring through the clear glass. - Everyday cooking tasks: ideal for boiling vegetables, blanching, or gentle simmering of ingredients, with secure handling thanks to the dual handles and spill-preventing vent holes.