The Lodge Cast Iron 10.5" Griddle has slightly raised edges to keep oil, batter, and other ingredients neatly contained. The easy-grip handle allows for better control and hanging storage. It provides excellent heat distribution and retention for consistent, even cooking. Seasoned and ready to use.FeaturesSeasoned with 100% natural vegetable oilUnparalleled heat retention and even heatingUse in the oven, on the stove, on the grill, or over a campfireGet a restaurant-quality searUse to sear, sautA , bake, broil, or grillGreat for induction cooktops