Name: Oval Dutch Oven Le Creuset Signature in Cast Iron, Onyx Black, 31 cm
Brand: Le Creuset
SKU: 000000054.504
Price: 849.75 USD
Availability: InStock

About the piece

Product Information❯

The Le Creuset Signature Oval Dutch Oven, 31 cm, in cast iron brings together excellent heat retention, a tight-fitting lid and an enameled Onyx Black finish. The oval shape suits slow-cooked dishes, roasts and recipes with larger ingredients, and it transitions well to the table. Side handles provide a steady grip, and the stainless-steel knob is designed to withstand high oven temperatures.

Made for continuous use in the kitchen: it distributes heat evenly, maintains temperature for longer during cooking, and helps preserve moisture with the lid closed. The result is versatile performance, both for cooking and for serving at the table.

Features❯

Key details

Type: oval pot with lid
Line: Signature
Brand: Le Creuset
Main material: cast iron
Finish: enameled
Color: Onyx Black
Nominal size: 31 cm
Knob: stainless steel

Design

The oval body accommodates larger cuts, poultry, whole vegetables and recipes that need extra length. The lid follows the contour with a firm fit, while the side handles make it easier to carry from stove or oven to the table.

Usage Compatibility❯

Where it can be used

Compatible with induction cooktops, gas and electric surfaces, and oven use. It can also go in the dishwasher, as advised by the manufacturer.

Cooking applications

Works well for long simmered stews, roasts, hearty sauces, braises and dishes that benefit from steady heat over time. The cast iron helps retain temperature even after leaving the stove or oven.

Measurements and Care❯

Dimensions

Width: 21 cm
Height: 13 cm
Depth: 35 cm
Weight: 2.69 kg

Care

To preserve the enameled finish, let the pot cool before washing. It is also advisable to avoid direct contact of metal utensils with the inner surface to help maintain the integrity of the coating over time.

In the Kitchen❯

From cooking to serving

Cast-iron pieces like this excel in recipes that call for time and constant heat. The pot performs well for oven dishes, slow-cooked meats and meals served at the center of the table, since it holds heat for longer during the meal.

The Onyx Black finish lends a sober look and pairs with contemporary or classic kitchens. It has a strong presence yet remains practical for everyday cooking and for hosting.

Frequently Asked Questions❯