Bread Oven Le Creuset Signature in Enameled Cast Iron Red 24cm 1.6L

Designed for baking bread at home

The Bread Oven Le Creuset Signature in Enameled Cast Iron Red 24cm 1.6L combines an enameled cast iron base with a domed lid designed to retain and circulate steam during baking. This setup supports dough development and helps create a more even crust, while the material maintains heat steadily throughout the baking process.

With a 1.6L capacity, this version is suited to home-scale bread recipes. The red finish also gives the piece a strong visual presence beyond the stovetop, and its solid construction is made to handle repeated oven use as well as everyday cooking routines.

Enameled cast iron with a domed lid

Cast iron is known for stable heat retention and distribution, an important characteristic for baking that depends on consistent temperature. In a bread oven, that helps the dough bake more evenly from the base upward.

The domed lid helps hold the moisture released by the dough itself during baking, creating a more favorable environment for the bread to rise. The base has a Matte Black interior developed for high temperatures.

Beyond its baking function, the enamel protects the surface and supports daily use and cleaning when compared with pieces that do not have an enameled finish.

Compatible with different cooking setups

The product information confirms compatibility with oven, induction, gas and electric. This versatility allows the piece to be used in different kitchens and at different stages of preparation, from heating the pan to finishing the bread in the oven.

For cookware, this is a central point: the piece works with induction as well as other heat sources, which broadens its use beyond baking alone.

Details of this version

• Product: Bread oven
• Line: Signature
• Material: Enameled cast iron
• Color: Red
• Size: 24cm
• Capacity: 1.6L
• Height: 13.6 cm
• Width: 21.2 cm
• Length: 24 cm
• Internal dimensions: 8.5 x 17 x 20 cm
• Weight: 4.7 kg
• Country of origin: France

Care routine

The piece is dishwasher-safe, with hand washing recommended. To help preserve the finish, allow it to cool before cleaning and use a soft sponge with mild detergent.

This care is especially important for enameled cast iron cookware, since sudden temperature changes and abrasive materials can compromise the surface over time.

What is the capacity of this bread oven?

The capacity is 1.6L.

Can it be used on an induction cooktop?

Yes. The product information confirms induction compatibility.

Can it also go in the oven?

Yes. Oven use is listed among the compatible heat sources.

What other heat sources is it compatible with?

In addition to oven and induction, it is compatible with gas and electric.

What material is it made from?

The product is made of enameled cast iron.

How should it be cleaned?

It is dishwasher-safe, but hand washing is recommended after the piece has cooled, using a soft sponge and mild detergent.