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Description
xOverview
The STAUB 4-Qt Round Cast Iron Dutch Oven (Cocotte) in Cherry blends timeless craftsmanship with everyday practicality. Ideal for slow-cooking meats and vegetables to tender perfection, it also shines in simmering hearty stews and comforting soups. Cast iron’s natural heat retention helps the pot heat evenly from edge to center, delivering consistent results you can count on across courses.
The innovative lid design features tiny spikes on the interior. As condensation forms, these spikes rain juices back onto the food, helping to keep dishes moist and flavorful. The result is enhanced depth of flavor without constant monitoring, making this cocotte well-suited for home cooks seeking reliable, hands-off guidance in the kitchen.
With its vibrant enamel finish, this piece moves gracefully from kitchen work to table presentation, adding a touch of color and elegance to everyday meals and special occasions alike.
Why this cocotte stands out
- Made in France, signaling a long-standing tradition of quality and precision.
- Heavy-weight construction with a moisture-retaining lid design that helps baste foods as they cook.
- Interior matte texture promotes exceptional browning for richer color and flavor development.
- Enamel finish combines durability with a sophisticated look that transitions from stove to table.
Design, versatility, and care
- Smooth enamel bottom is compatible with all stovetops, including gas, electric, glass ceramic, induction, and halogen.
- Lid is oven safe up to 500°F (260°C); the cocotte itself is oven safe up to 900°F (482°C) without the lid.
- Nickel steel knob combines durability with a premium feel for easy lifting and handling.
- Dishwasher safe, though hand washing is recommended to preserve the enamel and finish over time.
Durability and daily use
Staub enameled cast iron is built to last, maintaining performance and beauty through daily use in home kitchens and busy weeknight routines. Designed as an heirloom piece, it can be passed down through generations while keeping performance intact. The cherry hue adds a warm, inviting accent to your cookware collection.
Serving and capacity
With a 4-quart capacity, this cocotte serves 3–4 people, making it a versatile choice for family dinners, weeknight meals, and weekend gatherings alike. Its combination of moisture retention, browning capability, and table-ready appearance helps you create satisfying meals with less guesswork.
FAQ
Q: What can I cook in the STAUB 4-qt Round Cocotte?
A: From braises to soups, it excels at slow cooking meats and vegetables into tender dishes.
Q: Is the STAUB cocotte dishwasher safe?
A: Yes, it is dishwasher safe, though hand washing is recommended to protect the enamel finish.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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