Round Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven in Orange 30cm 8.1L

Cast iron cookware for long cooking times and steady heat

The Round Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven in Orange 30cm 8.1L brings together generous capacity and even heat retention, an important feature for recipes that benefit from steady cooking. The lid helps maintain moisture during preparation, while the enameled finish takes the piece from stovetop to oven and also to the table.

With a 30cm diameter and 8.1L capacity, it is suited to generous portions, roasts, stews, broths and slow-cooked dishes. The round shape supports daily use across different heat sources and accommodates everything from family recipes to dishes prepared for gathering guests.

Core details for kitchen use

• Main material: enameled cast iron.
• Color: orange.
• Capacity: 8.1L.
• Nominal size: 30cm.
• Contents: 1 pot with lid.
• Compatibility: gas, electric, induction, ceramic glass, radiant, grill and oven.

Cast iron works with gradual heating and prolonged heat retention, which supports recipes that need time to develop flavor and texture. The enamel finish also allows direct serving and helps simplify cleaning after cooking.

Product measurements

• Brand: Le Creuset.
• Line: Signature.
• Country of origin: France.
• External dimensions: 31.8cm width x 40.2cm depth x 19.1cm height.
• Internal dimensions: 30cm x 30cm x 12.6cm.
• Weight: 7.16kg.
• Suggested servings: 8 to 10.
• SKU: 000000084.618.

The side handles provide a broader grip area to move the piece more securely between countertop, stovetop and oven. The central lid knob helps with opening during cooking and reinforces the pot's practical use in recipes that require regular attention.

Good practices to keep the piece in use over time

• Let the pot cool before washing.
• Avoid thermal shock.
• Use a soft sponge and mild detergent.
• Do not use abrasive products.
• Suitable for dishwasher use and hand washing.

These practices help preserve the enameled finish and support everyday use over time. Because it is a substantial piece, it is worth considering the weight during transport and handling, especially when full.

Designed for larger-volume recipes

The 8.1L capacity works well for family meals, gatherings and recipes with a higher yield. The round shape suits both slow-cooked meats and sauces, soups, rice, vegetables and pasta finished in the oven.

In practice, this is a piece that brings cooking and presentation together in the same vessel. The orange color gives it a strong presence on the table, while the cast iron structure keeps food warm for longer after it leaves the heat or the oven.

What is the capacity of this pot?

The capacity is 8.1L.

What is the nominal size of the piece?

The nominal size is 30cm.

Does the lid come with the product?

Yes. The contents include 1 pot with lid.

Which heat sources is it compatible with?

It can be used on gas, electric, induction, ceramic glass, radiant, grill and oven.

Is it dishwasher safe?

Yes. The specifications indicate compatibility with dishwasher use as well as hand washing.

What is the main material?

The pot is made of enameled cast iron.