Fresh, cheerful shade that brightens up your kitchen and adds warmth to your table Textured black matte enamel interior requires no seasoning and ensures exceptional browning Durable cast iron construction boasts incredible heat retention and distribution Smooth enamel bottom works on all stovetops, including induction Oven safe to 500°F STAUB traditional skillets are perfect for every day, quick cooking. Like a saute pan and fry pan in one, our skillet boasts all the features of a fry pan combined with higher, straighter sides, which means less splatter on the stovetop. Sear chicken breasts, fry bacon, and caramelize carrots with the enameled cast iron interior that promotes even browning and exceptional searing and requires no seasoning.Rooted in French culinary heritage, STAUB cookware is beloved by professional and home chefs for its exquisite craftsmanship, exceptional performance, and timeless beauty. Each STAUB cocotte effortlessly and elegantly transitions from the oven to the table - you can cook and serve in the same dish. Built to last a lifetime, these heirloom pieces are designed to be passed from generation to generation.