Le Creuset Enameled Cast-Iron 3-1/2-Quart Buffet Casserole, Dijon Review
Le Creuset Enameled Cast-Iron 3-1/2-Quart Buffet Casserole, Dijon Feature
- 3-1/2-quart buffet casserole made of enameled cast iron
- Cast-iron loop side handles facilitate convenient transport
- Secure-fitting lid with phenolic knob locks in heat, moisture, and flavor
- Hand washing recommended; oven-safe to 350 degrees F
- Measures approximately 13-2/5 by 10-4/5 by 4-3/5 inches; limited lifetime warranty
The generous 3-1/2-quart braiser (also known as a buffet casserole) measures 14-1/2 inches from one loop handle to the other, and weighs 12 pounds. Le Creuset is known for suffusing the exterior of its products with bright, modern colors, while keeping a more neutral tone on the interior to showcase the cuisine. The enamel interior resists cracking and staining and is best cared for when the contents are stirred with nylon, wood, or silicone utensils. It's also so smooth that food particles tend not to stick, making cleaning by hand or in the dishwasher a snap. Made in France, Le Creuset cast-iron cookware is guaranteed to be free of defects for the lifetime of the original owner, whether self-purchased or received as a gift. --Ann Bieri With Le Creuset, you not only get an exceptional piece of cookery but also a handsome serving dish that you can carry right from the oven to the table. Our buffet casserole serves a one-pot, family-sized dish like a Mexican chicken and rice or a Cajun jambalaya. The pan is deep so it holds plenty of meat, poultry or seafood plus vegetables or grains. It comes with two wide handles that provide balance when carrying plus a heavy, domed lid that helps seal in juices so your food is tender and moist. Oven-safe to 450 degrees F and dishwasher-safe. The buffet casserole holds 3.5-quarts.About Le Creuset...Since 1925, artisans have been crafting Le Creuset cookware in the French village of Fresnoy Le Grand. Each piece of Le Creuset cast iron cookware is handcast, polished, double enamel-coated and then fired, resulting in some of the finest quality cookware available. Cast iron is one of the best materials for distributing heat gently and thoroughly and is ideal for induction ranges. The strong enamel coating will not absorb odors or flavors, and is easy to clean. Heavy lids securely seal in moisture and flavor. Le Creuset cookware comes in a variety of sizes, colors and styles to match any kitchen and cooking preference. So lasting, you'll pass it on to the next generation of promising cooks.
