the pasta express will allow you to quickly cook your pasta and added ingredients inside a tube so that you can get that perfectly cooked taste every time. Simply put your favorite pasta vegetables eggs or anything else into the pasta express pour in the boiling water and watch it all cook in minutes. pasta express works with the use of a revolutionary thermal lid and case that keeps the heat in while you cook. And with the integrated strainer lid when the pasta is done cooking you simply take off the thermal lid attachment and pour out the water. The pasta express is a cooker strainer and drainer all in one. plus if you do not have a countertop stove for example if you were a college dorm student you could boil water in a microwave and then use the pasta express to make delicious spaghetti. But dont think it is just for those without a stove the pasta express is a good addition to any kitchen because it makes cooking pasta and vegetables much easier and faster. the pasta express offer includes: . Double set - includes 2 large and 2 small cookers! . 2 protective thermal wraps for safe handling and easy cleanup . Bonus deluxe color recipe book with great pasta and vegetable cooking ideas . Large yellow cooker measures 12.25 x 4.375 x 4.375 inches. . Smaller red cooker measures 8.375 x 4.375 x 4.375 inches