The Mauviel M'3 S 11.8-Inch Copper Frying Pan is designed for professional-level performance and precise cooking control. Constructed with a tri-ply combination of 18/10 stainless steel, aluminum, and copper, this frying pan delivers rapid heating, even heat distribution, and excellent temperature responsiveness.The polished copper exterior heats quickly and reacts instantly to temperature changes, while the aluminum core ensures even heat across the entire cooking surface. The stainless steel interior preserves the natural flavors of food and allows for easy cleanup.The large 11.8-inch size is ideal for searing meats, sautéing vegetables, frying eggs, and preparing larger portions. Its responsive construction makes it perfect for both high-heat searing and controlled cooking techniques.The cast stainless steel handle is riveted for durability and provides a secure, balanced grip. A flared rim allows for clean, drip-free pouring.Compatible with gas, electric, halogen, and oven use. For induction cooktops, an interface disc is required (sold separately). Hand washing is recommended to maintain the copper finish.This copper frying pan is ideal for cooks who want precision, responsiveness, and consistent professional-quality results.