An essential for home cooks and professional chefs, this round Dutch oven is crafted from enameled cast iron for superior heat distribution and retention.What it does: Able to handle soups without scorching, sear meats perfectly or bake bread and more, this is the kitchen workhorse you'll find yourself reaching for again and again.Additional features: The light-colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitoring of cooking progress, while the tight-fitting lid is specially designed to circulate steam and return moisture back to food. The stainless steel knob is safe at any oven temperature.Compatible heat sources: Ceramic, electric, gas, halogen, induction and oven; oven safe up to 500°F.Includes: Dutch oven and lid.Sizing information: 15.8 lb.; holds 3.5 qt.