This cast iron sandwich press from Rome was designed with one thing in creating delicious Italian Panini sandwiches right at home. With its large 8 by 4 inch cooking surface made from long lasting cast iron, it ensures an even and firm pressure on your sandwich as it toasts to caf -quality perfection. The shorter 22 inch rods, which unscrew for simple cleaning, mean this panini press was made for stovetop and grill use. Along with its detachable 16 inch handle, it makes turning your sandwich into a flavorful, toasted treat as easy as can be.