hello chef cookware hard anodized tadka pan is the ideal tool for frying dal and spices to enhance the taste of indian food thanks to its durable construction,non-stick surface, and stainless steel handle. whether you are a professional chef or a home cook, this tadka pan is a must-have in your kitchen.it is two times harder than any alloyed steel which makes this cookware very durable and scratch resistant. hard anodized aluminum is great conductor of heat.it spreads heat evenly and perfectly. it is stable to use with spoon and spatula for your cooking convenience. it has stainless steel wired handles for long lasting usage.these tadka pan are easy to clean and compatible with flame, gas stove only