The Le Creuset Signature Rectangular Baking Dish in Red Enameled Cast Iron, 37cm, 6.6L combines generous capacity, heat retention and a practical shape for baked dishes, gratins and recipes that go straight from the oven to the table. Its enameled cast iron body helps maintain heat during cooking and while serving, while the side handles support handling between oven, countertop and table.
With a light-colored interior, the dish makes it easier to follow browning and reduction as food cooks. The rectangular shape suits larger recipes such as meats, poultry, oven-baked pasta and roasted vegetables, with a broad usable surface and high sides.
Cast iron is valued for its ability to absorb and retain heat for longer, which supports steady cooking and strong thermal stability. In this baking dish, that performance is paired with an enameled finish that requires no seasoning and offers a surface ready to use from the first recipe.
The red exterior gives the piece a distinctive look, while the light interior helps with visibility as food develops color during cooking. Its robust construction suits both everyday dishes and recipes that need longer time in the oven.
According to the provided source, this baking dish is compatible with the oven and with different cooktop types, including gas, electric, ceramic glass and induction. That versatility expands how the piece can be used across different stages of preparation, from heating or searing to oven finishing.
The 6.6-liter capacity and larger dimensions support family-size dishes and recipes served in more generous portions. The integrated handles visually reinforce that this is a piece designed to move from cooking to serving.
According to the source, the piece can be washed by hand or in the dishwasher. To help preserve the material, allow it to cool before cleaning and avoid thermal shock. It is also recommended not to use abrasive products on the surface.
As a cast iron baking dish, its weight and heat retention are part of how it performs. In everyday use, that means more stability during cooking and longer heat retention when serving.
The capacity is 6.6 liters.
Yes. Oven compatibility is stated in the provided source.
Yes. The source states compatibility with induction, as well as gas, electric and ceramic glass cooktops.
No. The enameled cast iron body is ready to use and does not require prior seasoning.
Yes. The source states dishwasher compatibility.
It measures 44.2 cm in length, 28.6 cm in width and 8.8 cm in height.
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