This special chaffing dish is used for foods that require gentle cooking, away from the “fierce” heat of direct flames. The chafing dish could be used at table or provided with a cover for keeping food warm on a buffet Double dishes that provide a protective water jacket are known as bains-marie and help keep delicate foods, such as fish, warm while preventing overcooking . its durable and easy to clean stainless steel which includes cover water pan,food pan,welded stand and 2 fuel holders.