The Rachael-Ray-Create-Delicious-12.5-Inch-Deep-Skillet was quite deep and large enough to fry 12 pieces of chicken and contain my whole batch of Chop Suey.  There are rubber handles on both sides that work great on the stove, but get hot in the oven, so wear a mitt. The skillet is easy to handle, but the bottom stays hot for quite awhile after taking it off the burner, so be careful if washing it right away.  I love the Turquoise color, it is bright and cheery among my all black pots. The only issue right now, as I've only used it for two weeks, is that it did not come with a cover,.