The Le Creuset Signature Cast Iron Oval Casserole delivers delicious results from stove to oven to table. The unique shallow oval shape can handle everything from roasts and fish to vegetables, macaroni and cheese, casseroles, cobblers, stuffed peppers and more. The sloped sides and wide cooking surface make serving a breeze. Use it with the lid as a casserole for family meals, or without as a roaster or buffet dish when entertaining. Crafted from legendary cast iron, the Oval Casserole has the same exceptional heat distribution and retention qualities to lock in flavor and keep dishes warm or cold at the table. The colorful enameled surface minimizes sticking and staining, requires no pre-seasoning, and is easy-to-clean. The light-colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitoring of cooking progress. Individually crafted by French artisans from the finest quality materials since 1925, Le Creuset is beloved for its perfected design and exceptional heat retention that locks in moisture and flavor to produce superior results from stove to oven to table. Designed for generations of durability, the easy-to-clean vibrant porcelain enamel requires no seasoning and minimizes sticking.