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Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Round Dutch Oven, 5.5 qt., Cerise Review

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By Best Choice team
Checked icon Last updated - April 7, 2025
9.7

Verdict overview

  • lasts a long time 9.4
  • worth the money 9.3
  • Giftable 9.9
  • Heat transferring 9.9
  • Simple to clean 9.8
  • Flexibility 9.9
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Pros
  • Superior heat distribution
  • No seasoning required
  • Easy to clean durable
Cons
  • Rough rim edges.

Tech specs

product dimensions10.24W x 5.67H
colorCerise
shapeRound
is oven safeYes
item weight0.16 ounces
temperature rating200 Degrees Celsius
capacity5.5 Quarts
lid materialCast Iron
product care instructionsOven Safe, Stove Safe, Dishwasher Safe
materialCast Iron
is dishwasher safeYes
finish typeEnameled
customer reviews4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 6,582 ratings 4.8 out of 5 stars
with lidYes
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Product Overview

I recently had the pleasure of trying out the Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Round Dutch Oven, 5.5 qt., Cerise. After a few weeks of using this product, I can honestly say that it is one of the best Dutch ovens I have ever owned.

This product is made from cast iron and has an enamel finish which allows for superior heat distribution and retention. It also requires no seasoning, making it incredibly easy to use. The interior enamel is light colored, which makes it easy to monitor cooking progress. The lid is designed to circulate steam and return moisture back to the food, as well as having ergonomic knobs and handles for easy lifting. The stainless steel knob is safe at any oven temperature and is compatible with all cooktops up to 500F. Additionally, this product is dishwasher and metal utensil safe.

The Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven is perfect for anyone who enjoys cooking. Its great for making stews, soups, roasts, casseroles, breads, cobblers and more! Its also perfect for slow cooking large cuts of meat like brisket or pork shoulder so they become incredibly tender and flavorful in a fraction of the time compared to using a traditional oven or stovetop method of cooking.

This product is also incredibly versatile you can use it on your stovetop or in your oven or even on your outdoor grill! Plus, since its made from cast iron, its very durable and will last you a long time with proper care and maintenance. And although this product may be a bit pricier than some other Dutch ovens on the market, I believe its worth every penny because of its excellent quality construction and superior performance in comparison to other brands.

Overall, I would highly recommend the Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Round Dutch Oven 5.5 qt., Cerise to anyone looking for a high quality kitchen tool that can be used for baking, cooking and roasting all sorts of delicious meals! This product is perfect for home chefs who are looking for something that will last them many years with proper care and maintenance!

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