Le Creuset's new Signature Skillet features a helper handle for easier lifting and added control when moving between stovetop, oven and table. Cast iron skillets have long been treasured kitchen staples for stovetop frying and oven baking. Over time, the skillet's black interior enamel develops a natural patina that is ideal for searing and frying. Features: - Helper handle adds comfort and control when lifting - Compact size is ideal for individual servings or frying eggs - Durable black enamel finish requires no seasoning - Even heat distribution and superior heat retention - Colourful, long-lasting exterior enamel resists chipping and cracking