The Paderno World Cuisine 12 1/2 inch composite fish turner is heat resistant, flexible and made of non-porous composite material, made of nylon and polyamide. It is ideally used in conjunction with non-stick surfaces and can be used up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. It is ideal for flipping and turning fish and meats and are flexible for easy maneuverability. It can also be used for stir-frying.