Bring to your table the Italian tradition 100% made in Italy since 1920Make up your Le Piccole SetThe new miniature collection Le Piccole with its simple and at the same time elegant line is multifunctional, practical and allows you to bring your dishes from the kitchen onto the table directly. Each course can be cooked and presented in a different and original style both in the small pot in aluminium or in the ceramic insert. The Le Piccole range from Ottinetti is made in Italy and offers a delightful collection of small pots and pans with one or 2 handles, optional lids and ceramic inserts. Perfect for individual servings, small side dishes or desserts.Ceramic Insert&Lidsavailable separatelyFeatures:Ottinetti Cookware is unique and stylish combining the optimal cooking properties of aluminium with the beauty of brass. It sits alone in the market as a traditional, handcrafted product designed to lastAluminium is the best conductor of heat after copper but is considerably less expensive than copper. This means it heats up fast and cools down quickly giving the cook great controlOttinetti is designed to last. There is no plastic or ceramic surface that might wear off or become damagedOttinetti is lighter in weight than other traditional materials such as cast ironOttinetti can be used on the stovetop or in the ovenOttinetti is stylish and perfect for oven to tableSpecifications:Diameter: 12cmHeight: 3cmFood safetyMelting analysis of raw materials, production chain certification of the suppliers, product traceability and strict controls in the production phase, guarantee an absolute food safe item.Eco-FriendlyAluminium has optimal features for recycling: it can be reused thousands of times and can be used again to create new products. Over 50% of aluminium comes from a recycling process and has the same structure as the original mineral since its characteristics remain unchanged. Recycling and reusing aluminium offer a lot of advantages for the environment and the community: it saves 95% of the energy needed to produce it starting from the raw material.Italo Ottinetti The passion for aluminium since 1920In 1920, Italo Ottinetti, a veteran of the Great War, together with some partners, established in Baveno, the typical village on Lake Maggiore currently in the province of Verbania, the metallurgical company that is still named after him today.In the small factory, aluminium was fully processed: the bar was melted to obtain the plate that in turn was rolled to obtain the disk from which, after pressing or turning, the finished product was obtained. A purely craftmade production of high-quality articles that Italo Ottinetti sold personally, travelling all over Italy as far as Sicily. At that time, the range included cutlery, pots and pans and household accessories, as documented by the catalogue of 1925.