Le Creuset Signature Iron Handle Skillet, 11-3/4-Inch, Palm Heavyweight fry pan requires very little oil, making it an excellent choice for low-fat cooking Optimized for steady, even heat, Le Creuset's improved enamel interior resists staining, dulling and wear and tear Black enamel interior requires no additional seasoning, unlike other cast-iron cookware New large loop helper handle facilitates lifting the pan and provides a better grip even while wearing oven mitts Enameled cast-iron construction provides superior heat retention; Dishwasher safe for fast, convenient cleanup