Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven
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Summary
Inspired by nearly a century of culinary craftsmanship, Le Creuset's Signature collection of enameled cast-iron cookware seamlessly blends classic form with ergonomic innovations. Designed to enhance slow-cooking by heating evenly, this Dutch oven locks in moisture for tender, succulent dishes.
- Optimized for steady, even heat, Le Creuset's improved enamel interior resists staining, dulling and wear and tear.
- Enamel interior's light sand color makes it easy to monitor food while cooking, ensuring less sticking and burning.
- Iconic design features straight sides, tight-fitting lid and wide handles.
- Stabilizers in the newly engineered lid prevent rocking, keeping the lid snugly in place.
- Improved ergonomic knob in stainless steel or light gold provides secure grip and is oven safe to 500°F.
- Ideal for slow-cooking, baking, roasting, frying, one-pot meals and more.
- Dishwasher safe for fast, convenient cleanup.
- Made in France.
- Commercial Grade: Thoughtfully designed and expertly engineered to meet rigorous standards and best practices from select commercial testing.
Dimensions & More Info
- 2-Qt.: 7 1/4" diam., 3 1/2" high; 5 lb. 6 oz. with lid.
- 3 1/2-Qt.: 9" diam., 5" high; 8 lb. 5 oz. with lid.
- 4 1/2-Qt.: 9 1/2" diam., 4 1/2" high; 9 lb. 10 oz. with lid.
- 5 1/2-Qt.: 10 1/4" diam., 4 1/2" high; 11 lb. 4 oz. with lid.
- 7 1/4-Qt.: 11" diam., 5" high; 12 lb. 13 oz. with lid.
- 9-Qt.: 12 1/4" diam., 5" high; 16 lb. 10 oz. with lid.
- 13 1/4-Qt.: 14" diam., 8 1/2" high; 19 lb. 13 oz. with lid.
Additional Information
- Handles are 45% larger to provide a better grip, even while wearing oven mitts.
- Enameled cast-iron construction boasts superior heat retention and requires no additional seasoning.
- Made in France.
Use & Care
Use
- Ideal for use on any cooktop, including induction.
- For best results, use low to medium heat on cooktop.
- Oven and broiler safe to 500°F, including stainless-steel knob and lid.
- Use wood, plastic or heat-resistant nylon tools to avoid scratching enamel surface.
- Do not slide pan on stovetop.
- Enamel can chip or crack if dropped or banged on hard surface.
Care
- Allow to cool before washing.
- Dishwasher safe.
- Avoid using steel wool, steel scouring pads, harsh detergents or abrasive cleansers.
- Stubborn food residue and stains can be removed with nylon scrubbing pad or sponge.
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Customer Reviews
Prof.***********en DVM
I'm obsessed with my Le Creuset! I've been using it non-stop since I got it. It’s beautiful and functional. I’ve already made so many great dishes, from soups to bread! So happy!
Sabr*********y PhD
It's okay. Does what it's supposed to do, but honestly, I expected more for the price. It's heavy and can be a pain to clean sometimes. I'm not blown away.
Darr********ist
Best purchase ever! I’ve wanted one of these for years and it truly lives up to the hype. The heat distribution is amazing, everything cooks evenly. My wife loves it! We use it almost daily.
Ms. Lo*************erg MD
It's a solid piece of cookware, no doubt. I made a killer pot roast in it last weekend. My only slight issue is the weight – it's definitely hefty! But I guess that's part of what makes it so durable. Overall, I'm happy with my purchase.
Mr. *********el MD
This Le Creuset Dutch oven is a total game-changer in my kitchen! I've been wanting one for ages and finally took the plunge. It heats so evenly and makes the most amazing stews and roasts. Cleanup is surprisingly easy too. Seriously, if you're on the fence, just get it. You won't regret it!
Idel********* III
Worth the hype! This thing is a beast in the kitchen. I've made everything from sourdough bread to hearty stews, and everything turns out perfect. My family loves my cooking even more, thanks to Le Creuset!
Lenn********* DDS
I was so excited for this, but the enamel chipped after only a few uses. I followed all the care instructions, so I'm really disappointed. Customer service wasn't very helpful either. I wouldn’t buy again.
Lou*******lein
Absolutely gorgeous and cooks like a dream! I use this Dutch oven for everything from baking bread to simmering sauces. It's an investment, for sure, but worth every penny. This will last forever!