Dishwasher-safe?? but washing by hand recommended; lifetime warranty.</br>Lid fits 11-inch Lodge color skillet; oven-safe to 500-degree F</br>2 Coats of durable porcelain enamel in colorful exterior?? cream-colored interior</br>Heavy cast iron pot cooks on stovetop or in oven; superbly retains heat</br>Lodge color series enameled cast-iron dutch oven; holds 6-quart</br></br>Product Description</br></br>This 6-Quart enamel Dutch oven is great for cooking?? marinating?? refrigeration and freezing. T"lor porcelain enamel on cast iron can be used on gas?? electric?? ceramic and induction cooktops?? as well as in the oven. Not recommended for use on outdoor grills or over open outdoor flames. Not for use in microwaves. Lodge Color Porcelain Enamel on Cast Iron cookware is cast from molten iron in individual sand molds. The porcelain surface eliminates the need to season cast iron. The cast iron vessel has superior heat distribution and retention?? evenly heating bottom sidewalls and even the lid. Tightly fitting lid seals in moisture. The excellent heat retention reduces the amount of energy needed for cooking. Two layers of very hard?? glossy porcelain enamel are chip resistant and easy to clean. Lid knob is oven safe to 500 degrees Fahrenheit. The black rim on the pot is matte porcelain?? not exposed cast iron. Hygienic porcelain enamel is non-reactive with food. Although dishwasher safe?? hand washing with warm soapy water is recommended to preserve the cookware's original appearance. 10 3/4"er?? 4 1/2"deep. Island Spice</br></br>Amazon.com</br></br>Lodge Color is one of the newest lines from this respected American cast iron cookware company. Traditionally shaped and more affordable than some European brands?? Lodge Color enameled cast iron is just as durable?? requires no seasoning?? and attractively serves at the table. Lodge infuses this 6-quart Dutch oven with two coats of hard-as-nails porcelain enamel?? in a choice of several bright colors that are gradated (dark to light) on the exterior?? and which are nicely set off by a cream interior. Embellished with concentric circles and a black knob?? the lid?? which also fits the Lodge Color 11-inch skillet?? is oven-safe to 400 degrees F?? so you