The Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Round Dutch Oven in a 2-quart capacity and Cerise color is a versatile and durable piece of cookware, perfect for preparing small to medium-sized meals. Its enameled cast iron construction ensures even heat distribution and retention, making it ideal for slow-cooking, braising, roasting, baking, frying, and more. The vibrant Cerise finish adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen decor.

Product Specifications:

• Material: Enameled cast iron
• Color: Cerise (Cherry Red)
• Heat Source Compatibility: Gas, electric, ceramic, halogen, induction stovetops, oven, and broiler safe
• Lid: Tight-fitting with a stainless steel knob
• Handles: Large loop handles for easy grip

Key Features:

Superior Heat Distribution: The enameled cast iron construction ensures even heating, reducing hot spots and enhancing cooking performance.
Durable Enamel Finish: The exterior enamel resists chipping and cracking, while the interior enamel is engineered to resist staining and dulling.
Versatile Cooking Options: Suitable for various cooking methods, including slow-cooking, braising, roasting, baking, and frying, both on the stovetop and in the oven.
Easy-to-Clean Surface: The sand-colored interior enamel promotes caramelization, prevents sticking, and is easy to clean.
Ergonomic Design: Large loop handles provide a secure grip, even when wearing oven mitts, and the stainless steel knob is safe at any oven temperature.

FAQs:

Is the 2-quart capacity sufficient for a family meal?

The 2-quart size is ideal for preparing meals for one to two people or side dishes; for larger families, consider a bigger size.

Can this Dutch oven be used on an induction cooktop?

Yes, it is compatible with all heat sources, including induction.

Is it dishwasher safe?

While it is dishwasher safe, hand washing is recommended to preserve the enamel finish.

Does the color fade over time with use?

The durable enamel finish is designed to maintain its vibrant color over years of use.