The cocotte, originating in France, was originally designed for cooking chicken dishes—its name even means "little hen" in French. Over time, it has become a versatile kitchen essential, perfect for preparing soups, stews, ragouts, gratins, and even delicate soufflés. Whether for beginners exploring oven-baked meals or professional chefs perfecting French cuisine, this cocotte adds both functionality and elegance to any dish. Made of cast iron, it retains and distributes heat evenly, enhanced by Staub’s special matte enamel, which helps preserve flavors. Its uniquely designed lid releases condensation at regular intervals, ensuring meats remain succulent and vegetables retain their natural taste and nutrients. Ideal for creating healthy, flavorful meals, the Staub cocotte is a must-have for any kitchen.
- Made in France
- Heavy weight, tight-fitting lid retains moisture
- Spikes on the lid create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food
- Oven safe up to 900°F/482°C without lid
- Lids are Oven safe up to 500°F/260°C
- Brass knob
- Smooth enamel bottom works on all stovetops, including gas, electric, glass, ceramic, induction, and halogen
- Can also be used in the oven/grill
- Unique, interior matte texture results in exceptional browning
- Dishwasher safe, handwash recommended
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Staub |
| Type | Cocottes |
| Length | 8.4" |
| Width | 6.3" |
| Height | 3.9" |
| Bottom Diameter | 4.9" |
| Colour | Black |
| Capacity | 1.4L |
| Material | Enameled Cast Iron |
| Heat Source | Gas, Electric, Glass, Ceramic, Induction & Halogen |
| Oven Safe | With Lid 482°C/900°F & Without Lid 260°C/500°F |
| Care | Dishwasher Safe / Handwashing Recommended |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 40509480 |
