The Tefal Origins cookware range has been cleverly designed with a striking black stone-effect, highly non-stick surface that's reinforced with minerals to increase resistance. Incredibly durable, this non-stick surface allowsyou to cook with little or no oil for deliciously healthy results - not to mention, hassle-free cleaning! Forconvenience, they're non-stick coated on the outside too, and safe to put in the dishwasher. The exclusiveThermo-Spot heat indicator on Tefal frying pans turns solid red when the pan reaches the ideal cookingtemperature (180-200C), guaranteeing the perfect texture, colour and flavour, every time you cook. These pansalso have a deep, rounded shape which makes it easy to prepare generous meals, while protecting your hob from splatters. All Origins pans have Bakelite handles with finger indentations for comfortable everyday handling. These handles are oven safe up to 175°C and stay cool no matter how hot the pans get. So, you can start cooking your dishes on the hob and finish them off in the oven. Good to know: Origins is suitable for use on all types of hob, except induction. Plus, it's made by Tefal, the world leader in cookware*, to give you a lifetime of superb cooking performance.