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

Cast iron pot for cooking and serving

The Round Dutch Oven Le Creuset Signature in Red Enameled Cast Iron 30cm 8.1L brings together generous capacity, heat retention and flexibility across different heat sources. Its cast iron body supports slow, even cooking, while the lid helps retain heat and moisture throughout the preparation.

With a 30cm diameter and 8.1-liter capacity, it is suited to larger recipes such as stews, roasts, sauces, soups and other long-cooking dishes. The enameled finish supports day-to-day use and allows the piece to move naturally from the stovetop or oven to the table.

The round shape, integrated side handles and light interior contribute to a practical cooking experience, making it easier to handle the pot and monitor the color and consistency of ingredients as they cook.

Key details for choosing

• Main material: enameled cast iron.
• Color: red.
• Capacity: 8.1L.
• Size: 30cm.
• Contents: 1 pot with lid.
• Compatibility: ceramic cooktop, induction, electric stove, gas stove, radiant heat, grill and oven.
• Servings: 8 to 10.

This combination makes the piece a versatile option for kitchens that alternate between different heat sources and need a large-capacity pot for recipes that can be served directly at the table.

Measurements

• Brand: Le Creuset.
• Line: Signature.
• Country of origin: France.
• External dimensions: 40.2cm length x 31.8cm width x 19.1cm height.
• Internal dimensions: 30cm x 30cm x 12.6cm.
• Weight: 7.16kg.
• SKU: 000000084.620.

The side handles extend the overall footprint of the piece and help when moving it between countertop, stove, oven and table. The total height includes the lid.

Steady cooking for long recipes

Cast iron is valued for its ability to heat gradually and hold warmth for longer. In practice, that supports preparations where consistent heat matters, such as braised meats, broths, bean dishes, oven-baked rice, roasted vegetables and recipes finished in the oven.

The lid, fitted to the body of the pot, helps retain moisture during cooking, which is especially useful for recipes prepared over low to medium heat with less need for constant attention. The light interior also helps when following the progress of sauces, broths and liquid reduction.

Beyond thermal performance, the enameled finish gives the piece a strong presence at the table, making it suitable for serving directly in the pot when the goal is to keep food warm for longer.

Good practices for use

• Let the piece 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 care practices help preserve the enameled finish and keep the piece ready for frequent use in the kitchen.

What is the capacity of this pot?

The capacity is 8.1 liters.

What size is this piece?

The pot has a nominal size of 30cm and external dimensions of 40.2cm in length, 31.8cm in width and 19.1cm in height.

Does it come with a lid?

Yes. The contents include 1 pot with lid.

Is it compatible with induction?

Yes. Compatibility includes induction, as well as ceramic cooktop, electric stove, gas stove, radiant heat, grill and oven.

How many servings does it hold?

The product information indicates 8 to 10 servings.

Can it go in the oven?

Yes. Oven use is included among its compatibilities.

How should it be cleaned?

Let the piece cool before washing, avoid thermal shock, and use a soft sponge with mild detergent. It is also suitable for dishwasher use.