The Staub 4.2-Quart Cast Iron Dutch Oven is a versatile cooking workhorse designed for superior heat retention and even cooking. Its enamel finish is both beautiful and durable, and the innovative lid features self-attaching spikes to retain moisture and flavor. This is an indispensable tool for any home cook. The cocotte is made of cast iron, which is coated with enamel both outside and inside. Can be used on all types of hobs, including induction and oven.