Le Creuset 3.4 Qt. Round Cherry French Oven - LS2501-2267

This Le Creuset Dutch oven is crafted from enamelled cast iron, offering excellent heat distribution and retention. It can withstand temperatures up to 500ºF, making it perfect for slow - simmering. The colorful, long - lasting exterior enamel not only looks great but also resists chipping. This versatile kitchen essential can be used to make moist and tender slow - simmered soups, stews, no - knead bread, or even bake a cake. It's also known as a Casserole, and it has been the world - recognized quality standard for cookware for nearly a century. Each piece is individually cast in sand molds and hand - inspected by French artisans. With dimensions of 11.8 inches in length, 8.6 inches in width, and 5.98 inches in height, and a capacity of 3.3 L, it can serve 3 - 4 people. It's made in France and is dishwasher - safe.

Using this Le Creuset Dutch oven is a breeze. For slow - simmered soups and stews, just add your ingredients and let it cook on low heat. The superior heat retention will keep the food cooking evenly and lock in flavors. If you're making no - knead bread or baking a cake, preheat the oven and place the pot inside. Remember to use oven mitts as the pot can get very hot. As for maintenance, it's dishwasher - safe, but hand - washing with a mild detergent can also help maintain its exterior enamel. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads as they may scratch the enamel. Store it in a dry place to prevent rusting. This pot was made in France, and with proper care, it will serve you well for many years.