Heirloom Iron & Carbon SteelLodge 6-Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
An American kitchen staple. Heavy cast iron coated in smooth porcelain enamel eliminates the need for chemical non-stick while offering superior heat distribution for slow-simmered stews, roasts, and sourdough bread.
- Smooth porcelain enamel finish
- Unmatched heat retention & distribution
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Material & Safety Breakdown
What actually touches your food
We test for heavy metals (lead, cadmium), verify absence of PTFE / PFOA / PFAS coatings, and evaluate long-term cookware longevity before recommending anything.
Body
Cast iron core for massive thermal mass
Finish
Dual-layer chip-resistant porcelain enamel
Knob
Stainless steel oven-safe lid knob
Heavy-metal tested
Verified lead & cadmium free
Zero Teflon / PTFE
No synthetic non-stick coatings
Built to last
Repairable, seasonable, heirloom-grade
Why we love it
- Incredible heat retention for slow cooking and braising
- Non-reactive porcelain coating accepts acidic ingredients
- Oven safe up to 500°F
- Fraction of the price of European enamels
Care requirements
- Heavy weight (13.7 lbs)
- Requires careful handling to prevent chipping
Technical Specifications
The details
- Material
- Enameled Cast Iron
- Capacity
- 6 Quarts
- Weight
- 13.7 lbs
- Oven Safe
- Up to 500°F
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