Ideal for stewing, braising and simmering, this lidded pan is made from cast iron for excellent heat retention and distribution and can be used on any hob.What it does: This versatile cookware staple is an ideal choice for one-dish meals, slow braises and soups of all types and cuisines, with an enameled matte-black interior that excels at crisp searing and boasts cast iron's legendary durability.Additional features: The pan is cast with two handles that are easy to manipulate while wearing oven mitts, and is oven-safe up to 500º for foods requiring baking as well. The heavyweight, domed glass lid locks in moisture and accommodates large cuts of meat.Compatible heat sources: Ceramic, gas, halogen, induction, grill and oven; temperatured-rated to 500º.Includes: Lid with handle.Sizing information: 16" x 15.7" x 6.8"; 13.5 lb.; holds 3.5 qt. Enameled cast iron Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended Made in France