The steamer pot is great appliance to have in any kitchen. With the steamer pot you can place your vegetables, meats, or whatever else you'd like to steam into the pot. Once this is done, you can simply put your steamer pot onto the stove, and VIOLA!! Just let the steamer pot steam your favorite steamed food and enjoy! This particular steamer pot is called the Prime Pacific Pasta Cooker and Steamer set with Glass Lid and Bonus 1.5 Quart Euro Colander and is a wonderful deal! It includes 4 pieces, a vented glass lid, and deep pasta cooker insert. This steamer also has a matte finish outside and a shiny finish on the inside of the pots. However, back to the way this steamer pot works. As said above, the steamer pot heats itself up by placing it onto a stove. This is great for making steamed brocolli, steamed clams, steamed chicken, and steamed carrots! For example when steaming carrots you would simply use this steamer pot. Just place the steamed carrots into the steamer pots, steamer basket over boiling water. Cover the saucepan with the vented glass lid and then steam for 5 1/2 – 7 minutes. You can also steam until the then steamed carrots look tender. Drain the steamed carrots and place them into a plastic serving bowl or glass serving bowl. Add a little bit of butter and then throw a bit of salt & pepper into the mix to give it a wonderful taste. You will then have some amazing steamed carrots thanks to your new steamer pot! This steamer pot is Place carrots in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover saucepan and steam 5-7 minutes or until carrots are tender. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl. Add butter and salt and pepper to taste. This steamer pot is on sale now for $44.99 that's a $5.00 (10%) savings! Plus this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Go ahead and get them while they last!!