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STAUB · Enameled cast iron · 9.4

Large matte black oval cast iron cocotte

$275
Checked 2026-11-02

This 8.5 quart oval vessel is specifically shaped to accommodate larger cuts of meat, such as whole chickens, turkeys, or pot roasts. The elongated design provides more floor space than round models, making it a preferred choice for holiday meals or batch cooking. Its matte black enamel finish offers a professional look that resists chipping and discoloration.

The interior features a textured black enamel that is excellent for browning and searing. Unlike smooth cream interiors, this surface is better at hiding stains and develops a natural patina over time. The heavy cast iron construction ensures exceptional heat retention, keeping food warm long after it has been removed from the heat source for serving.

One of the standout features of this set is the heavy lid, which is equipped with small spikes on the underside. These spikes collect rising steam and drip it back down onto the food, creating a continuous self-basting cycle. This process helps keep meats moist and flavors concentrated during long, slow roasting sessions in the oven.

Large matte black oval cast iron cocotte
Quick take

What stands out

From 8 reviews we went through

Keepers

  • Beautiful matte finish 5
  • Fast shipping 3
  • Large oval capacity 3
  • Black interior hides stains 2
  • Great for roasting 2
  • Heavy and durable 2
  • Reasonable price 2
  • Self-basting lid spikes 1

Minus side

  • Enamel chip defect 1
  • Hard to lift and clean 1
  • Heavy and durable 1
  • Large oval capacity 1
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STAUB
Facts
Black Enameled cast iron For roasting Oval Induction safe With self-basting lids
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