Dutch Oven Le Creuset Signature Flamme Dorée Cast Iron 26cm 5.3L with Lid

Cast iron Dutch oven with 5.3L capacity and lid

The Dutch Oven Le Creuset Signature Flamme Dorée Cast Iron 26cm 5.3L with Lid combines the substantial structure of cast iron with a round shape, a fitted lid and integrated side handles. Its 5.3L capacity and 26cm nominal size suit slow cooking, roasting, bread baking, sauces and recipes that benefit from steady heat from start to finish.

Cast iron offers high heat retention, helping the piece stay warm for longer and supporting even cooking. The Flamme Dorée finish gives a brighter reading of the brand's traditional color, with a surface marked by golden reflections and a gold-tone metal knob on the lid, creating a presentation that also works well for serving at the table.

Specifications

• Main material: cast iron.
• Line: Signature Flamme Dorée.
• Shape: round.
• Capacity: 5.3L.
• Nominal size: 26cm.
• Contents: 1 Dutch oven with lid.
• External dimensions: 27.4cm width, 35.3cm depth and 17.2cm height.
• Internal dimensions: 26 x 26 x 11.1cm.
• Weight: 6.2kg.
• Origin: France.

Compatible heat sources

This Dutch oven is compatible with gas, electric, induction, ceramic, radiant, grill and oven use. That range broadens how the piece can be used across different cooking routines, moving from stovetop to oven without requiring a change of vessel midway through the recipe.

The thick body helps stabilize temperature during cooking, which is especially useful for long recipes and preparations that require continuously distributed heat. The lid helps preserve heat and moisture, supporting stews, fuller-bodied broths, braised vegetables and bread dough baked directly in the pot.

For cooking and serving

The design features curved sides, a lid with raised rings and a central knob in a gold-tone finish, along with the brand name embossed on the lid. The side handles help when moving the piece between stovetop, oven and table, while the round shape accommodates everyday recipes well, from baked rice dishes to hearty stews.

With its 26cm size and 5.3L capacity, it works as a versatile main pot for cooks looking for a piece with strong visual presence and frequent use in the kitchen. The Flamme Dorée finish reinforces that character by combining the line's orange base with warmer shine and reflections that shift with the light.

Care instructions to help preserve the piece

• Let the Dutch oven cool before washing.
• Avoid thermal shock.
• Use a soft sponge and mild detergent.
• Do not use abrasive products.
• Hand wash the gold-finish knob to help preserve its color.

What is the capacity of this Dutch oven?

The capacity is 5.3L.

Does it come with a lid?

Yes. The contents are 1 Dutch oven with lid.

Which heat sources is it compatible with?

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

What are the measurements of the piece?

The external dimensions are 27.4cm in width, 35.3cm in depth and 17.2cm in height. The internal dimensions are 26 x 26 x 11.1cm.

What is the main material?

The main material is cast iron.

How much does this Dutch oven weigh?

The piece weighs 6.2kg.