Le Creuset Stock Pot
Best durable cookware for large family meals.
This Le Creuset stockpot offers a generous 12-quart capacity, perfect for large batches of soups and stocks. Its durable enameled steel construction ensures even heating and easy cleanup, while the tight-fitting lid helps retain moisture. Compatible with all stovetops, including induction, it's a versatile addition to any kitchen.
$149.95
at
Crate & Barrel
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking a long-lasting, high-performance kitchen essential.
- Families or entertainers who frequently cook for crowds.
- Style-conscious cooks valuing both aesthetics and practical maintenance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers or those needing an occasional-use stock pot.
- Individuals with limited strength or small kitchen spaces.
- Chefs prioritizing superior, long-lasting heat retention for simmering.
Performance breakdown
Thermal responsiveness
Carbon steel construction ensures rapid heating for large-volume boiling tasks.
Surface durability
Porcelain enamel finish resists staining and maintains a vibrant aesthetic.
Versatility
Compatible with all cooktops, including induction, for maximum kitchen flexibility.
Maintenance ease
Hand-wash requirement demands extra care to preserve the enamel finish.
Heat retention
Tight-fitting lid effectively traps moisture and steam during long simmers.
Ergonomic handling
Stay-cool stainless steel knob allows for safe lid adjustments while cooking.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon steel with porcelain enamel finish
Lid Material
Stainless steel knob
Capacity
12-Qt.
Handle Material
Stainless steel
Induction Compatible
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Oven Safe Temperature Fahrenheit
Not suitable for oven use
Nonstick Interior
No
Base Construction
Carbon steel
Pour Spout Included
No
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