A stock pot can be used for frying, boiling, steaming and preparing soups or gumbos. The main difference between out stainless steel stock pots and the other stock pots is that our stainless steel stock pots are made from the highest grade of commercial stainless steel (304). These stainless steel stock pots are great for cooking indoors or outdoors. We have stainless steel stock pots for every occasion. Our 24 quart, 44 quart and 62 quart stainless steel stock pots are great steaming stock pots and boiling stock pots. They feature an indention a few inches from the top of the pot. This holds the basket up off the bottom of the stainless steel stock pot for easy steaming of vegetables, lobsters and other foods. Need a stainless steel stock pot for cooking in bulk. Check out our large stainless steel stock pots. They range from an 82 quart stock pot up to 162 quart stock pot. They are great for cooking whole chickens, boiling crawfish or making gumbo for large groups. These large stainless steel stock pots are deep, tall and durable. You dont need to be a professional chef to own one of these stock pots. Stainless steel stock pots are great for both residential and commercial usage.