Heavy-duty cast iron dutch oven. Interior measures 11. 5 inches wide x 5. 25 inches deep. Includes lid and perforated aluminum basket perfect for frying. This item should be cured before use. Nonstick when seasoned. Cast iron makes for superior heat retention and even heating of foods. Heavy-Duty and durable, designed to last for years. Hand wash with stiff brush and hot water. Cooking with cast iron provides nutritional iron intake