Cast iron construction. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Great for kitchen or camping use. Seasoned with natural soybean oil. 12-inch square griddle. The Lodge LPP3 8.25 in. Black Square Panini Press is a handy, easily maintained piece that produces modest-sized servings with minimal hassle. This cast iron griddle comes pre-seasoned with natural soybean oil and fits over a single burner. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, and more all cook up in no time at all. Its compact, lightweight-yet-heavy-duty design is perfect for making a quick, delicious breakfast without making a mess or for use while camping. The piece is not dishwasher safe - wash with warm water and a stiff brush to keep clean. About Lodge Cast IronThe oldest family-owned cookware foundry in America, Lodge Cast Iron was founded by Joseph Lodge in 1896. Located in South Pittsburg, Tenn, alongside the Cumberland Plateau of the Appalachian Mountains, Lodge is a family-operated business producing an extensive selection of quality cast iron goods, including Dutch ovens, the largest selection of cast iron skillets on the market, deep fryers, country kettles, and more. The legendary cooking performance of Lodge Cast Iron cookware keeps it on the list of kitchen essentials for great chefs and home kitchens alike. After more than 112 years in the business, Lodge cast iron cookware made generations ago is still in the kitchens of fourth generation cooks - proof that Lodge cast iron products can last more than a lifetime.