These Iconic chow Kits are made of Alloy. The fold out handle allows you to try your culinary skills over a camp fire or Stove while the other half will keep your Carrots away from your mashed Potatoes. The two pieces fit together and allow for space inside to store Knife/ fork/ spoon, salt & pepper, Paper napkins and fire starting gear. 22 x 18 x 6cm 8 x 7 x 2.5 inches Main dish is Deep enough for soup and stews. bottoms are flat perfect for balancing on your knees or possibly on a picnic table, tree stump or Apache Helicopter. Not recommended for dining with the Queen. Perfectly acceptable at the White House.