Description
Staub La Cocotte 4.9 l Cast Iron Round Essential French Oven with Snake Lid is a limited-edition cast iron pot celebrating the Lunar New Year 2025: The Year of the Snake. Embracing the spirit of transformation, renewal, and new beginnings, this exquisite French oven features an intricate snake design on the lid, drawing inspiration from the rich symbolism of serpents across cultures. Just as a snake sheds its skin to reveal a rejuvenated version of itself, this piece honours the continuous cycle of personal growth and transformation. With a 4.9L capacity and 26 cm diameter, it is ideal for serving 5 to 6 people. The high, sloped sides allow you to reach every corner, making it easy to mix and stir soups and stews more efficiently. The deep, versatile shape is perfect for braising, stir-frying, roasting, and deep-frying. Staub enamelled cast iron requires no seasoning and possesses exceptional heat-retaining qualities, heating evenly throughout for perfect browning and distribution. The Chistera-inspired self-basting lid creates a rain-forest effect, continuously returning juices onto food for moist, intensely flavourful results. Rooted in French culinary heritage, each Staub piece transitions effortlessly from the oven to the table, built to last a lifetime and designed to be passed from generation to generation.
Key Features
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Limited-Edition Snake Lid: Intricate snake design representing renewal, growth, and new beginnings; Lunar New Year 2025 collector's piece
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4.9L Capacity: 26 cm diameter; ideal for 5 to 6 people; high sloped sides for easy stirring and mixing
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Black Matte Enamel Interior: No seasoning required; exceptional browning, heat retention, and distribution
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Chistera Self-Basting Lid: Rain-forest effect continuously returns juices onto food for moist, intensely flavourful results
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Smooth Enamel Base: Compatible with all stovetops including induction, gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen
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Oven Safe (without lid): Up to 482°C / 900°F
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Oven Safe (with lid): Up to 260°C / 500°F
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Freezer Safe: Down to -20°C
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Dishwasher Safe: Hand wash recommended for best results
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Made in France: Rooted in French culinary heritage, built to last generations
Technical Information
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Material: Cast Iron with Black Matte Enamel Interior
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Available Colours: Cherry, Black, Pure White
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Lid Design: Snake (Lunar New Year 2025 Limited Edition)
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Capacity: 4.9 L / 5.18 qt
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Diameter: 26 cm / 10.24 in
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Length: 33.1 cm / 13.03 in
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Width: 26.7 cm / 10.51 in
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Height (with lid): 16.7 cm / 6.57 in
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Height (without lid): 11.5 cm / 4.53 in
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Bottom Diameter: 18.8 cm / 7.40 in
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Net Weight: 5.45 kg / 12.02 lbs
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Heat Resistance: Up to 260°C (with lid)
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Cold Resistance: Down to -20°C
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Induction Compatible: Yes
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Oven Safe: Yes
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Freezer Safe: Yes
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Dishwasher Safe: Yes
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Country of Origin: France
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Item No.: 1032794
Manual and Safety Instructions
Reference Codes
SKU (Cherry): 1032794
SKU (Black): 1032796
SKU (Pure White): 1032797
