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STAUB Cast Iron Roaster/Cocotte - Oval 41 cm 12 L Black

STAUB Cast Iron Roaster/Cocotte - Oval 41 cm 12 L Black

Oval roaster made of enamelled cast iron with 12 l volume, Ideal for browning, slow cooking and st...

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This guide is for anyone looking to master the art of slow cooking and stylish serving with the STAUB Cast Iron Roaster/Cocotte. Its primary benefit lies in its ability to deliver perfectly cooked, flavorful meals with minimal effort. However, be aware that due to its cast iron construction, it is heavier than some other cookware options. This guide will cover everything you need to know about using this versatile kitchen essential, from setup and care to tips for achieving the best results.

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Model Part Number40509-509-0
BrandStaub

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FAQs

Can I use metal utensils with my STAUB roaster?

While the enamel is scratch-resistant, it's best to use wooden, silicone, or plastic utensils to avoid any potential scratching.

Is the STAUB roaster dishwasher safe?

Yes, it is dishwasher safe. However, hand washing is recommended to maintain the enamel's longevity.

What is the maximum oven temperature?

The STAUB roaster is oven-safe up to 250°C (482°F).

Do I need to season my STAUB roaster?

No, because of the enamel coating, seasoning is not necessary.

How do I remove stubborn food residue?

Soak the roaster in warm, soapy water for a while. You can also use a non-abrasive sponge or a paste of baking soda and water.

Can I store food in the roaster?

Yes, you can store food in the refrigerator inside the roaster.

What should I do if the enamel chips?

If the chipping is minor, you can continue to use the roaster. However, if the chipping is extensive, it's best to discontinue use. Contact STAUB customer service for advice.

What kind of hob can I use the STAUB roaster on?

The STAUB roaster is compatible with all hob types, including gas, electric, ceramic, and induction.

Troubleshooting

Food is sticking to the bottom of the roaster.

Ensure the roaster is properly preheated before adding food. Use a small amount of oil or fat to prevent sticking. If food is still sticking, soak the roaster in warm, soapy water before cleaning.

Enamel is chipped or damaged.

Discontinue use if the chipping is extensive. Contact STAUB customer service for further assistance. Avoid using abrasive cleaning pads.

Roaster is stained.

Soak the roaster in a mixture of water and baking soda or use a specialized enamel cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals.

The handles are getting too hot.

Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling the roaster, especially when it is hot. Ensure handles are clear from direct heat sources.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent heat distribution and retention for even cooking.
  • Suitable for use on all hob types, including induction.
  • Durable and scratch-resistant enamel coating.
  • Versatile for browning, slow cooking, and serving.
  • Easy to clean and maintain.

Cons

  • Cast iron construction makes it heavier than other cookware.
  • Hand washing is recommended for optimal care, although dishwasher safe.
  • Requires proper seasoning to maintain the enamel coating.
  • May require more care than non-stick cookware.
  • The weight can make it cumbersome to handle when full.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Before the first use, wash the roaster with warm, soapy water and dry it thoroughly.
  2. There is no seasoning necessary due to the enamel coating. However, it's essential to follow care instructions to maintain the enamel.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with all hob types, including gas, electric, ceramic, and induction.
  • Oven-safe up to 250°C (482°F).
  • Suitable for use in the refrigerator for food storage.

Care:

  1. Allow the roaster to cool completely before washing.
  2. Hand washing is recommended to preserve the enamel. Use warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge or cloth.
  3. Avoid using metal utensils that may scratch the enamel surface.
  4. If food sticks, soak the roaster in warm, soapy water to loosen the residue.
  5. The roaster is dishwasher safe, but frequent dishwasher use may affect the enamel over time.
  6. Store the roaster in a dry place.

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