<p>Handcrafted in France for superior heat distribution and retention, this heirloom-quality Le Creuset braiser is a functional work of art. Its enameled cast-iron construction is specially designed to tenderize even the toughest cuts of meat, with a wide base to sear without crowding and a tight-fitting lid to lock in moisture and flavor. The lid features a sculptural floral motif for beautiful oven-to-table presentation.</p> <ul> <li>Enameled cast-iron construction promotes superior heat distribution and retention. Optimized for steady, even heat.</li> <li>Requires no additional seasoning.</li> <li>Enameled interior resists staining, dulling and crazing.</li> <li>Tight-fitting lid helps lock in heat and moisture.</li> <li>Floral lid makes it ideal for oven-to-table presentation.</li> <li>Lid features ergonomic stainless-steel knob.</li> <li>Handles provide secure grip, even while wearing oven mitts.</li> <li>Ideal for use on all cooktops, including induction.</li> <li>Oven and broiler safe to 500°F (including lid).</li> <li>Dishwasher safe.</li> <li>Made in France.</li> </ul>