This asparagus pot makes cooking that wonderfully healthy and flavorful vegetable just a little easier. Place asparagus--or any other kind of larger vegetable like broccoli or carrots-- in the basket and steam in the pot as usual. When finished, lift the basket out of the pot and enjoy.Circulon revolutionized the cookware industry in 1985 with the first hard-anodized nonstick cookware, which offers excellent heat distribution and exceptional durability as well as a hard-working nonstick surface. Since then it has introduced additional innovations, leading it to become a world-renowned brand of gourmet cookware engineered to make home cooking fast and easy as well as healthy and delicious.

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