Staub 1004301 Cast Iron 7-qt Round Cocotte with Lid, Dark Blue

Features:

• Offers a spacious 7-quart round Dutch oven, perfect for hosting dinner parties and cooking large meals without overcrowding.
  
  
• Features exceptional heat-retaining qualities for even cooking, ensuring meats and vegetables are tender and flavorful.
  
  
• Includes a heavy weight, tight-fitting lid that locks in moisture, with interior spikes ensuring juices are evenly distributed back onto food.
  
  
• Designed with a textured black matte enamel interior that requires no seasoning, facilitating excellent browning and easy cleaning.
  
  
• Suitable for all stovetops, including induction, making it versatile for use in professional kitchens, restaurants, and homes.

Descriptions:

This roomy, round Dutch oven is perfect for dinner parties. Its ample interior means you won’t crowd food as it cooks. And like all STAUB cocottes, it’s unsurpassed for slow-cooking meat and vegetables to tender perfection, and for simmering hearty stews and soups. Enameled cast iron requires no seasoning and possesses exceptional heat-retaining qualities, so the pot heats evenly throughout. With a heavy weight, tight-fitting lid that retains moisture and tiny bumps on the lid interior that create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food, you can expect moist, perfectly cooked food every time you use this pan. 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. These heirloom pieces can be lovingly passed from generation to generation. 7-quart capacity for slow cooking meats and vegetables. 1 quart = 1 serving size, so this is the ideal pot to prep dinner for 5 to 7 people Large, round Dutch oven ideal for cooking for a crowd 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, spikes on the lid create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food Oven safe to 500°F Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended