The Le Creuset Signature Cast Iron Pumpkin Cocotte is perfect for making soups and other simmer dishes throughout the colder months. It's especially suited to hearty, satisfying vegetables, like pumpkin or root veg. But it's also perfect for serving snacks and sweets at Halloween and Thanksgiving. Expertly crafted from enameled cast iron, the everyday versatility of the cocotte makes it ideal for everyday cooking. The light-colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitoring of cooking progress. Individually crafted by French artisans from the finest quality materials since 1925, the Le Creuset Cocotte 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.