{"product_id":"made-in-12-quart-stainless-steel-stock-pot-5-ply-clad-induction-ready-oven-safe","title":"Made In 12-Quart Stainless Steel Stock Pot — 5-Ply Clad, Induction-Ready, Oven-Safe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Made In 12-quart 5-ply stainless clad stock pot is a heavy-duty, induction-ready cookware piece built in Italy to deliver precise, even heat for soups, stocks and large-batch cooking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 12‑quart stock pot combines multi-layer metal construction and a roomy profile for slow-simmering broths, blanching vegetables, and preparing family-sized meals. Designed for home cooks who want professional performance, the pot pairs a responsive aluminum core with durable stainless inner and outer surfaces so it heats quickly, spreads warmth evenly, and works on gas, electric, ceramic, and induction cooktops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 5-ply construction affect cooking results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pot’s five alternating metal layers optimize heat control: the aluminum core conducts heat rapidly while stainless layers prevent hot spots and retain warmth. This arrangement gives steady simmering and reliable temperature response when you reduce or raise heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-ply build: alternating stainless and aluminum for conduction and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight aluminum core for quicker heat-up than solid stainless\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless interior resists staining and is easy to clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e430 stainless outer layer designed for induction compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this stock pot fit my cooking needs and kitchen space?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 12‑quart capacity and a broad cooking surface, the pot is sized for large batches, canning, and holiday cooking, yet its proportions keep it manageable on a home range. The overall dimensions were engineered to balance capacity with stovetop stability and oven access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTotal diameter: 12.44\" for stovetop stability and even surface contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCooking surface diameter: 12.4\" to fit large burners and distribute heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDepth: 6.5\" with height (including handles): 6.59\" for tall sauces and stocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength handle-to-handle: 14.5\" for easier lifting and transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this pot compatible with my cooktop and cleaning routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outermost layer is engineered from magnetic 430 stainless steel so the pot works on induction as well as gas, electric, and ceramic ranges. Its stainless interior simplifies cleanup and tolerates oven use, though using gentle detergents and avoiding harsh abrasives will keep the finish looking new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInduction-ready 430 stainless outer layer for magnet-based stovetops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for use on gas, electric, ceramic, and induction cooktops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless interior resists sticking and is dishwasher-tolerant (handwashing preserves finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOven-safe construction for finishing or braising (verify lid temperature limits)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical features make this pot a professional-grade choice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond core construction, the pot includes design touches aimed at reliable, everyday performance: a wide cooking area for even evaporation, sturdy handles for secure lifting, and a fitted lid to contain heat and moisture. These details reflect a focus on both commercial-quality results and home-kitchen convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitted stainless lid to hold heat and reduce splatter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide mouth and straight sides for easy stirring and skimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust riveted handles for confident handling when full\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eItalian craftsmanship and metals chosen for long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Made In 12-quart 5-ply stainless clad stock pot is aimed at serious home cooks, small-batch caterers, and anyone who regularly prepares large quantities—soups, stocks, pasta, or preserved foods—and wants consistent heat performance across any stovetop. If you value quick heat response, even distribution, and durable, induction-ready construction made in Italy, this pot delivers professional features in a family-size format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this 12-quart pot safe for induction cooktops?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The pot’s outer 430 stainless steel layer is magnetic and compatible with induction, as well as gas, electric, and ceramic ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the exact dimensions of the pot?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Total diameter 12.44\", cooking surface 12.4\", depth 6.5\", height with handles 6.59\", handle-to-handle length 14.5\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Made In","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49217193246939,"sku":"B09SM4SBJ4","price":388.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/made-in-stock-pot-front-view.jpg?v=1788422593","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/made-in-12-quart-stainless-steel-stock-pot-5-ply-clad-induction-ready-oven-safe","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}