The stainless steel ladle by Vollrath boasts a winning combination of durability and versatility. The 18-8 grade stainless steel is sure to last for years, while the 4-ounce capacity is ideal for a wide range of food items. The Kool-Touch handle is heat resistant up to 180°F and color-safe up to 225°F. This insulated handle coating is permanently bonded, so it will not slip off, offering a dependable grip. This reliable ladle is perfect for a variety of applications, including buffets and catering operations.