The **Lodge LMP3 5 2/5" Round Cast Iron Melting Pot** is a compact yet robust solution for commercial kitchens, designed to handle the demands of professional cooking with unmatched durability and heat retention. Its **14-ounce interior capacity** is perfect for melting butter, glazes, or sauces, while its **5 2/5" diameter** makes it an ideal fit for small batches—ideal for restaurant prep or on-the-go cooking. Crafted from **heavy-duty cast iron**, this pot is built to last generations, with a **PFOA- and PTFE-free** construction that ensures safe, nonstick performance without compromising on quality. Pre-seasoned with **100% natural vegetable oil**, it delivers a ready-to-use surface that professional chefs trust for consistent results. Whether used on **stove tops or grills**, this melting pot offers **superior heat retention** and even cooking, making it a staple for restaurants, bakeries, and home kitchens alike. The **limited lifetime warranty** further reinforces Lodge’s reputation for crafting **commercial-grade cookware** that withstands frequent, heavy-duty use. For chefs and kitchen teams prioritizing **durability, performance, and safety**, the Lodge LMP3 is the go-to melting pot for sauces, glazes, and more.