Staub Cast Iron Round Cocotte

The spikes are designed to catch rising steam and condense it back into liquid, which then drips evenly over your food. This self-basting system keeps your stews, roasts, and braises consistently moist and flavorful without you needing to lift the lid.

Yes, the cast iron construction is fully compatible with induction cooktops, as well as gas, electric, and ceramic stovetops.

While it is not a traditional chemical non-stick coating, the matte black enamel interior is specifically textured to promote browning and develop a patina over time. This makes it excellent for searing meats and prevents food from sticking once the pan is properly preheated.

This cocotte is oven-safe up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, making it suitable for high-heat roasting, baking bread, or finishing dishes under the broiler.

Yes, it is dishwasher-safe, though hand-washing is generally recommended to preserve the exterior enamel finish and maintain the pot's appearance over the long term.

No, the interior is coated in durable enamel, so it does not require seasoning. You can start cooking with it immediately right out of the box.