This Cast Iron Roaster is the best seller out of Bayou Classic's cast iron cookware collection. The Cast Iron Roaster is the perfect roaster for slow roasting turkeys, chicken, ham and pot roast. When you compare this Iron Roaster with other aluminum or stainless steel roasters, you will see that this design distributes heat evenly. This process makes your meat more tender and juicy and well as cooked evenly. The Roaster is not just for slow cooking meats, you can also slow cook stews, gumbo and chili. The Bayou Classic Cast Iron Roaster has an oval design and measures 10.75 inch L x 17 inch W (without lid). The Cast Iron Roaster does include the pictured cast iron domed lid.