The Staub Cocotte is unsurpassed for slow cooking meats and vegetables to tender perfection and for simmering hearty soups and stews. Cast iron possesses exceptional heat retaining qualities, resulting in even heating throughout. The innovative lid features tiny spikes on the interior that continually release condensed liquid back onto the food, yielding moist, flavorful results. The Cocotte also makes a great serving piece, going directly from stove to table. Made in France Self-basting spikes on the lid create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food Heavy weight, tight-fitting lid retains moisture Oven Safe up to 500F Nickel steel knob. Cooking pot type roaster Compatible stove types induction, halogen, gas, glass ceramic, electric Diameter 23 cm. Cooking pot Typi Bräteri Form Ovali Material cooking pot cast iron Stainless Yes. Side handles Yes Ofentauglichi Yes Max. Temperature resistance 250 ° C Compatible stove types induction, halogen, gas, glass ceramic, electric Lid properties Number of covers 1 x Product dimensions i Diameter 23 cm Volume 2.25 l.