This is exactly what you've been looking for. It is the perfect addition to help when entertaining or when you're having a party of one. IMUSA steamers are large capacity and durable; perfect for large-batch foods such as tamales, lobster, mussels, and corn on the cob! Enjoy it all without ever leaving the comfort of your own home. It also makes a perfect gift for weddings, birthdays, and holidays. The IMUSA Steamer is ideal for keeping tamales, seafood, veggies, and other culinary creations out of hot water while steaming! Just fill the bottom of the pot with water, broth, or wine and use the included tray to rest the foods to be steamed. Control your cooking without losing steam thanks to the glass lid. If you are new to making tamales, or steaming seafood-this is a tasty place to start. Introduce new ethnic flavors and tastes into your kitchen.