Le Creuset Heritage 4 Qt. Rectangular Casserole in Olive - 78002480411002
Le Creuset 78002480411002 Heritage 4 Qt. Rectangular Casserole in Olive
Versatile Bakeware Essential for Everyday Cooking
When it comes to bakeware that works as hard as it looks, the Le Creuset Heritage 4 Qt. Rectangular Casserole in Olive stands out as a kitchen classic. Designed for everything from comforting family casseroles and indulgent desserts to marinated mains and oven-broiled fish, this rectangular stoneware baking dish brings together timeless design, dependable performance, and everyday convenience. If you are looking for a versatile baking dish that can move seamlessly from prep to oven to table, this Heritage casserole is an exceptional choice.
Premium Stoneware for Even Cooking and Reliable Results
The foundation of this Heritage casserole is premium stoneware a material prized for its ability to distribute heat evenly. This means your food is less likely to develop hot spots and more likely to cook uniformly from edge to center. When you are baking casseroles, gratins, desserts, or savory sides, even heat distribution is key to achieving the right texture and flavor throughout the dish.
A Glaze That Looks Beautiful and Makes Cleanup Easier
One of the signature details of Le Creuset stoneware is its colorful glaze, and the Olive finish on this casserole dish adds a rich, elegant touch to any kitchen. Beyond its attractive appearance, the glaze serves a practical purpose. It is non-porous, non-reactive, scratch-resistant, and designed to resist stains and flavor absorption. That means you can move from savory to sweet recipes without worrying about lingering odors or tastes affecting your next dish.
Features
- Premium stoneware ensures excellent heat distribution for uniform browning and even cooking with no hot spots
- Superior heat retention keeps food warm or cold for serving
- Colorful glaze is non-porous, non-reactive, scratch-resistant, and resists stains and flavor absorption
- Virtually non-stick interiors easily release food for quick clean-up, and resist cracking and crazing
- Unmatched thermal resistance for temperatures ranging from -9°F to 500°F
- Safe for freezer, oven, microwave, broiler, dishwasher and metal utensils
Care & Use
- Easy-to-clean enameled surface
- Oven-safe up to 500°F
- Dishwasher-safe (hand washing recommended)
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, this bakeware is dishwasher safe, making cleanup convenient after cooking your favorite dishes. However, hand washing is recommended to preserve its finish and longevity.
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The bakeware is made from premium stoneware known for its excellent heat distribution and retention. It features a colorful olive glaze that is non-porous, scratch-resistant, and resists stains, odors, and flavor absorption.
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Yes, it is safe for use in the freezer, oven, microwave, and broiler. It can withstand thermal temperatures ranging from -9 degrees Fahrenheit up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
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The interior features a nearly non-stick glazed surface that helps food release easily for quick cleaning. It is also resistant to cracking and crazing, ensuring durability over time.
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This rectangular casserole has a 4-quart capacity, suitable for serving 8 to 10 people, making it ideal for family meals and entertaining guests.