The iconic Le Creuset Volcanic Signature Cast Iron 26cm Round Casserole is perfectly designed for stews, casseroles, roasts, soups and baking. Make mouth-watering and memorable meals that are full of intense flavour in this one-stop pot. Advanced sand interior enamel - durable, easy to clean and specifically engineered to resist staining with a higher resistance to wear and tear. Significantly improves durability and performance, being 35-40% more resistant to thermal shock and 16% more resistant mechanical shock (chipping from utensils). It is also more resistant to acid attack and 24% more resistant to enamel erosion. There is less absorption of food colours and it is more durable against repeated dishwasher use as well as being 45% easier to clean. Large handles are easier to grip and lift when full, even when wearing oven gloves or mitts. Stylish and durable brushed stainless steel finish. Easy, comfortable and natural grip, suitable for all temperatures. Tight fitting lid with built in stabilisers for enhanced moisture lock in and flavour, during cooking. Handcrafted at the Le Creuset foundry in northern France since 1925, Le Creuset casseroles are made from premium quality cast iron ensuring each product is beautifully finished and long lasting. Le Creuset cast iron cookware also works efficiently at low to medium cooking temperatures and retains heat effectively, ensuring food stays warm for longer. Le Creuset cast iron casseroles are suitable for all hob types (including ceramic, halogen, induction, gas and oil or wood) and are also oven and grill safe. Dishwasher safe, although hand washing is recommended. The Le Creuset 26cm round cast iron casserole is ideal for 6 people and has a capacity of 5.3L. Dimensions: L35.3cm x W27.4cm x H17.2cm. Weight: 5.14kg. This Le Creuset Signature Volcanic Cast Iron 26cm Round Casserole is supplied with a manufacturer's lifetime guarantee.