Providing all the wonderful qualities of cast-iron cooking, this generously sized Dutch oven from Le Creuset is clad in a smooth, glass-like enamel cherry red finish that's impervious to acid, alkali, odors and stains. Its non-reactive cooking surface does not require any seasoning and is compatible with all types of heat sources. Le Creuset has been making classic French cookware since 1925 and is prized by both professional and home cooks.