The Star 11 Quart Electric Countertop Food Warmer includes a hinged lid and bowl. Requires minimum countertop space. Stainless steel design for easy maintenance and durable performance. Wrap around heating elements provide maximum heating. Hi limit thermostat prevents warmer from overheating. Excellent for warming soups, chili, gravies, and hot fudge in a variety of foodservice operations including schools, restaurants and recreational facilities. The 2 ounce stainless steel ladle is optional.