OVEN SAFE DESIGN: Withstand temperatures up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, making this enamel cast iron dutch oven suitable for various cooking methods EXCELLENT HEAT RETENTION: This heavy-duty cast iron pot with lid distributes heat evenly and is ideal for roasting, baking, sautéing, cooking, and more LASTING DURABILITY: The smooth enamel finish on this cast iron dutch oven with lid provides lasting strength MEDIUM SIZE: The 6 qt dutch oven with lid is ideal for serving 4-6 people, perfect for small casserole dishes, stews or roasts EASY TO CLEAN: Hand wash this small dutch oven pot using warm, soapy water to maintain quality; avoid citrus-based cleaners and metal utensils to keep your enamel dutch oven pristine