Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast-Iron 3.5 qt Round French Oven, Granite 45% larger handles that provide a sure grip, even with oven mitts A larger composite knob that withstands temperatures up to 500F The superior heat distribution and retention of le creuset enameled cast iron Colorful, long-lasting exterior enamel that resists chipping and cracking An advanced sand-colored interior enamel with even more resistance to wear