A fresh, earthy new hue inspired by thyme, exclusively at Crate & Barrel. Enamel in warm grey-green renders the cast iron braiser impervious to acid, odors and stains—and requires no seasoning. Topped with a gleaming gold-finished knob, the tight-fitting glass lid creates a blanket of heat for even cooking, ideal for braising meats or vegetables and keeping casseroles or baked goods warm (and keeping an eye on your recipe's progress). This versatile pan goes effortlessly from stove to oven to table for an elegant presentation of short ribs, braised lentils or thyme-pear crumble.Revered by both professional chefs and home cooks since its 1925 debut, Le Creuset's classic French cookware is prized for its utilitarian beauty and unsurpassed heat retention.Cast iron with enamel finish. Tempered glass lid. Stainless steel knob with gold finish. Easy-grip loop handles. No seasoning required. Impervious to acid, alkali, odors and stains. Resists chipping, cracking, crazing and scratching. Easy-to-clean. Excellent heat retention and distribution. All-around lip ensures drip-free pouring with either hand. Tight-fitting lid circulates steam and returns moisture to food. Accommodates 2–3 servings. Safe to use with metal utensils. Compatible with all cooktops, including induction. Freezer-safe. Oven-safe to 500°F; lid is oven-safe to 425°F. Not microwave-safe. Dishwasher-safe; hand washing recommended. Made in France.