Staub 1004218 Cast Iron 5.5-qt Round Cocotte with Lid, Cherry

Features:

• Features a 5.5-qt round Dutch oven crafted from STAUB's renowned cast iron, ideal for slow-cooking meats and simmering hearty dishes in hotels, restaurants, and cafes.
  
  
• Offers exceptional heat retention for even cooking, ensuring tender and flavorful results with every use.
  
  
• Includes a heavy-weight, tight-fitting lid that seals in moisture, enhancing the richness of dishes with its innovative rain-forest effect.
  
  
• Versatile design works on all stovetops, including induction, and is oven safe up to 500°F, facilitating seamless transitions from cooking to serving.
  
  
• Dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup, with hand washing recommended to maintain its durability and performance.

Descriptions:

The STAUB cocotte/Dutch oven is unsurpassed for slow-cooking meat and vegetables to tender perfection, and for simmering hearty stews and soups. Cast iron possesses exceptional heat-retention qualities, so the pot heats evenly throughout. With a heavy weight, tight-fitting lid that locks in moisture and tiny bumps on the lid interior that create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food, you can expect flavorful, perfectly cooked food every time you use this pot. Rooted in French culinary heritage, STAUB cookware is beloved by professional and home chefs for its exquisite craftsmanship, exceptional performance, and timeless beauty. Each STAUB cocotte effortlessly and elegantly transitions from the oven to the table - you can cook and serve in the same dish. Built to last a lifetime, these heirloom pieces are designed to be passed from generation to generation. 5.5-quart capacity for soups, stews, and braises. 1 quart = 1 serving size, so this is the ideal pot to prep dinner for 4 to 6 people Textured black matte enamel interior requires no seasoning and ensures exceptional browning, and heat retention and distribution Smooth enamel bottom works on all stovetops, including induction Heavy weight, tight-fitting lid retains moisture, bumps on the lid create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food Oven safe to 500°F Transfers beautifully from oven to table Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended Made in France