Enameled cast iron delivers superior heat distribution and retention Ready to use requires no seasoning Easytoclean and durable enamel resists dulling staining chipping and cracking Light colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitoring of cooking progress Ergonomic knobs and handles are designed for easy lifting Lightest weight cast iron by quart on the market Compatible with all cooktops and ovensafe up to 500F Safe for dishwasher