This 18-quart caldero is ideal for preparing large meals. Made of durable cast aluminum, it ensures reliable cooking and seasons over time for enhanced flavor. The traditional design provides even heat distribution and is oven-safe without the lid. It features easy-grip handles and a tight-fitting glass lid with a steam vent. Perfect for cooking rice, simmering soups, beans, sauces, stews, and a variety of other delicious dishes, this versatile caldero is an essential tool in any kitchen. It is particularly well-suited for preparing a diverse array of traditional Hispanic recipes.