Versatile basket for steaming, blanching, and deep frying. Tempered glass cover lets you see food as it cooks. Control Master heat control automatically maintains the proper cooking temperature. Handy basket for steaming, blanching, and deep frying. Hooks on rim of multi-cooker for easy draining. Premium nonstick finish, inside and out, for stick-free cooking and easy cleaning. Heavy cast aluminum base for even heat distribution.