This updated kitchen classic enhances the cooking process by evenly distributing heat and locking in the optimal amount of moisture. With ergonomic handles and advanced interior enamel that resists chipping and cleans easily, Le Creuset's Signature Buffet Casserole blends the best of the past with the latest innovations in comfort and functionality. Most braising recipes call for Searing the meats or vegetables at a high temperature, then Finishing covered on lower heat, creating a natural gravy. These family-sized casseroles are perfect for stews with both meats and vegetables. Features: - Colourful, long-lasting exterior enamel resists chipping and cracking; interior enamel is engineered to resist staining and dulling - Sand-coloured interior enamel makes it easy to monitor food as it cooks, preventing burning and sticking - Oversized handles provide even weight distribution and a secure grip - Ergonomic composite knobs are heat resistant to 260 Degrees Celsius - Built-in lid stabilizers provide a secure, no-slide fit