The Bayou Classic 30-qt Aluminum Turkey Fryer is specifically designed to fry a up to an 18 pound whole turkey in as little as 45 minutes. This versatile stockpot can also be used for large-scale entertaining and family meals; whether boiling a seafood feast, simmering chili and soups, or frying a turkey. Heavy riveted handles allow for easy transfer. Dining indoors or eating alfresco, Bayou Classic understands the importance of presentation, and is the preferred choice of adventurous backyard chefs everywhere. Manufactured Under U.S. Patent Nos: 6,725,856; 5,758,569; and 5,896,810