I had to look, $1300.00 for a stockpot?
this company mist be getting marketing advice from golf club companies. Pay more to make yourself feel like you're going to golf better.
I got mine on ebay, paid around the same amount as normal cookware, difference is the Temp lid handle was bad so I got them under warranty replaced them, bingo.
cleanup is just soak in water, green pad. Quick easy.