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Product Description
The Le Creuset Signature Round Dutch Oven in Licorice is the cornerstone of French cooking — a timeless, heirloom-quality vessel built to last a lifetime. Its enameled cast iron construction delivers unmatched heat retention and even distribution, making it the ideal choice for slow braises, hearty soups, crusty no-knead breads, and everything in between. The dramatic Licorice glaze — a deep, matte black — is bold and sophisticated, going beautifully from stovetop to oven to table.
Details & Dimensions
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Material: Enameled cast iron
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Color: Licorice
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Capacity: 5.5 qt
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Shape: Round with signature stainless steel knob
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Stovetop Compatible: All heat sources including induction
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Oven Safe: Up to 500°F / 260°C
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Dishwasher Safe: Yes (hand wash recommended)
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Interior: Light-colored enamel for easy monitoring of fond
Use & Care
Cooking: Preheat on low to medium heat. The cast iron retains heat exceptionally well — high heat is rarely needed. Always use wooden, silicone, or heat-resistant utensils.
Cleaning: Hand wash with warm soapy water for best results. Avoid abrasive cleaners. The enamel interior resists staining and odor absorption.
Storage: Store with the lid slightly ajar to allow air circulation. Place a paper towel inside to absorb moisture.
Warranty: Backed by Le Creuset's limited lifetime warranty.