Le Creuset's quality proven non-stick coating allows food to release easily in these frying pans & makes subsequent cleaning much easier for you. Tested and proven, the non-stick coating is now 4 x stronger than conventional single-coated pans. Strong through and through: The material has been hard anodized to create efficient heat conduction & distribution for even cooking. Lasts longer: The frying pans are abrasion resistant and made to give many years of enjoyment in your kitchen. Healthier Cooking: Thanks to the durable, PFOA-free non-stick surface is suitable for all frying methods - even without oil or fat.