Argon Tableware Oval Cast Iron Casserole Dish - 4.68L - Red Ombre
This 4.68L Oval Cast Iron Casserole Dish from Argon Tableware is a versatile kitchen companion for...This 4.68L Oval Cast Iron Casserole Dish from Argon Tableware is a versatile kitchen companion for cooking, roasting, braising, and baking. Cast iron offers excellent heat conduction and allows for seamless transitions between hob and oven cooking. The enamel coating helps prevent sticking, making cooking and cleaning easier. The self-basting lid collects moisture and directs it back onto the food, ensuring succulent results. Cleaning is simple with warm water and a sponge, followed by drying on a low heat hob. Dimensions: Capacity: 4.68L, Total Width (inc. Handles): 37cm, Depth: 22cm, Height: 17.5cm, Inner Width: 29.5cm, Inner Depth: 22cm, Inner Height: 11.5cm. Specifications: Height: 17.5cm, Width: 37.0cm, Depth: 22.0cm, Weight: 6.0kg, Colour: Red Ombre, Guarantee: 2 years, Material: Cast Iron, Model Number: 5055415906176.
This guide is for anyone looking to make the most of their Argon Tableware Oval Cast Iron Casserole Dish. This dish is designed for versatile cooking, from stovetop to oven, with excellent heat retention and an easy-clean enamel coating. While the cast iron construction is durable, it requires proper care to maintain its performance. This guide will provide you with the information you need to use and care for your casserole dish effectively.
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Model Part Number
5055415906176
Brand
Argon Tableware
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this dish on a gas stove?
Yes, the casserole dish is compatible with all hob types, including gas stoves.
Is the casserole dish oven-safe?
Yes, it is oven-safe.
Can I put the casserole dish in the dishwasher?
No, it is recommended to hand wash the casserole dish to preserve the enamel coating.
How do I clean burnt food from the dish?
Soak the dish in warm, soapy water for a while to loosen the food, then scrub gently with a non-abrasive sponge or cloth.
What kind of utensils should I use?
Use wooden or silicone utensils to avoid scratching the enamel coating.
What is the warranty period?
The casserole dish comes with a 2-year guarantee.
Can I use metal utensils?
It is not recommended to use metal utensils as they can scratch the enamel coating.
Troubleshooting
Food is sticking to the bottom of the dish.
Ensure you are using enough oil or fat when cooking. Avoid high heat when cooking delicate foods. If the enamel is damaged, consider re-seasoning.
Enamel is chipped.
Avoid using the dish for cooking and contact the manufacturer for guidance. Do not use if the chip exposes the cast iron, as this can lead to rust and affect food safety.
Rust appears on the cast iron.
Dry the dish thoroughly after each use. If rust appears, clean the affected area with a non-abrasive cleaner, re-season if necessary, and ensure proper drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent heat retention for even cooking.
Durable cast iron construction.
Easy-to-clean enamel coating.
Versatile for various cooking methods.
Stylish red ombre design.
Cons
Requires careful handling due to weight.
Enamel can chip if mishandled.
Needs proper seasoning if the enamel is damaged.
Not dishwasher safe.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wash the casserole dish with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
Hob Compatibility: This dish is compatible with all hob types.
Oven Compatibility: Safe for use in the oven.
Cleaning: Allow the dish to cool completely before cleaning. Wash with warm water and a sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can damage the enamel.
Drying: Dry the dish thoroughly after washing, ideally on a low heat hob, to prevent rust. Ensure it is completely dry before storing.
Storage: Store the dish in a dry place. Avoid stacking other items inside the dish to prevent scratches.