Casseroles - Elegantly glazed for beautiful oven-to-table presentation, the Staub Oval Covered Baking Dish with Lid delivers superb heat retention to cook foods evenly and quickly on the stove or in the oven. The Staub cast iron gratin signature black rough texture interior creates exceptional baking, browning and roasting of meats, pastas, desserts and more favorites. Heavy, tight-fit lid seals in moisture and flavors. The more you cook with the cast iron bakeware, the better it performs, seasoning naturally with use, without maintenance. Cast in a single-use mold, the Staub covered baker is high-fired at 1400 F, with 2-3 separate coats of enamel inside and out. Elegantly glazed and hand finished, the Staub oval covered baking dish resists scratches and will not discolor or rust. PTFE- and PFOA-free. Smooth enamel bottom is safe for all cooktops, oven and broiler to 500 F. Convenient double handles for easy lifting and transfer. Dishwasher safe. Using traditional casting methods, Staub cookware is crafted in the Alsace region of France, an area renowned for hearty one-pot meals and fine-enameled ceramics. A benchmark for artisan quality and durability, Staub is the preferred cookware of choice, used in restaurants around the world. Product Features Superior even heat distribution and retention, so foods cook evenly and stay hotter longer Signature black enamel interior is exceptional for high-heat roasting and browning Enameled interior ensures easy release Heavy, tight-fit lid with easy-grip nickel knob seals in moisture and flavors Sand-cast covered baker is meticulously polished and finished by hand Each piece is one of a kind - crafted to exacting standards with a single-use mold, high-fired at 1,400 F, with 2-3 separate coats of enamel Performs better with use, seasoning naturally, without maintenance Durable enamel is scratch-resistant Will not discolor or rust PTFE- and PFOA-free Double handles ensure a steady, comfortable grip for lifting and transfer Beautiful for oven-to-table presentation Smooth enamel bottom is suitable for all stove tops including gas, electric, glass, halogen and induction Oven safe to 500 F/260 C and broiler safe Dishwasher safe, but hand washing recommended Crafted in Alsace, France, utilizing traditional casting methods and adhering to stringent standards of quality Limited lifetime warranty - Specifications Made in France Material: enameled cast iron, nickel knob Model: 1332325 (black), 1332318 (graphite gray) Capacity: 1 quart Size: 9 1/2"L (11 1/4"L with handles) x 7"W x 1 3/4"H (3 3/4"H with handle) Weight: 5 lb. 4 oz Use and Care Before first use, wash with warm water and dishwashing liquid, then dry. Apply a small amount of cooking oil in your Staub oval covered baking dish before using to enhance the properties of the special black enamel. The cast iron gratin is dishwasher safe, but hand washing recommended. Oven safe to 500 F/260 C and broiler safe. Suitable for all stove tops including gas, electric, glass, halogen and induction.