Staub Cast Iron Cocotte Round Black (5 Sizes) – 26cm

A timeless French classic for slow cooking, roasting, baking and serving.STAUB Cast Iron Cocottes are versatile pieces of cookware designed to move seamlessly from stovetop to oven to table. Use them for everything from tender braises, stews and roasts to risotto, soups and freshly baked bread. The cast iron construction provides excellent heat retention and even heat distribution, making it ideal for gentle, controlled cooking.The heavy cast iron body holds heat exceptionally well, while the black matte enamel interior requires little fat for frying and helps develop rich, full flavour. The tough, chip-resistant enamel coating makes the cocotte suitable for everyday cooking, while its classic design makes a beautiful presentation piece when serving.The lid features STAUBs signature self-basting system, with specially designed nodules that collect condensation and return it evenly over the food as it cooks. This continuous circulation helps retain moisture and creates tender, flavourful results.Made in France using traditional sand moulding techniques, each STAUB cocotte is individually crafted. The smooth base works on all cooking surfaces, including induction, while the durable enamel finish lets the cocotte go from the kitchen to the dining table with ease.Features:Ideal for braising, boiling, stewing, baking, searing and slow cooking meat, fish and vegetablesCast iron retains heat exceptionally well and distributes it evenly for consistent cookingBlack matte enamel interior requires little fat and helps develop rich flavourSelf-basting lid with specially designed nodules continuously returns condensation to the foodTough, chip-resistant enamel coating inside and outSuitable for all heat sources, including inductionSuitable for oven use from -20C to 250C and should be heated graduallyBrass lid knob is heat-resistant up to 250CMade in France using traditional sand moulding, with the mould destroyed after each piece is madeGift boxedSize Guide:18 cm: 1.7L capacity | 3.3kg | Serves 1-220 cm: 2.2L capacity | 3.6kg | L 26.3 cm x H 14.2 cm | Serves 2-324 cm: 3.8L capacity | 4.6kg | L 30 cm x H 15.3 cm | Serves 426 cm: 5.2L capacity | 6kg | L 32.7 cm x H 16.7 cm | Serves 4-628 cm: 6.7L capacity | 6.9kg | L 35.2 cm x H 18.2 cm | Serves 6-7The size refers to the cocottes internal diameter. Overall dimensions include the handles.A STAUB cocotte is a lasting kitchen essential, combining traditional French craftsmanship with versatile performance for everyday cooking and entertaining.