An apparatus including a cooking implement having a first surface. A first locking mechanism and a second locking mechanism, the first locking mechanism provided along the first surface of the cooking implement. A first handle support bar comprising a first end and a second end, the first end of the first handle support bar pivotally attached to the first locking mechanism. A second handle support bar comprising a first end and a second end, the first end of the second handle support bar pivotally attached to the second locking mechanism. The first handle support bar is removably lockable in one or more positions.