Le Creuset Stoneware 2-Quart Batter Bowl, Marseille High-quality exterior enamel protects against metal marks and other damage Hard-wearing, impermeable finish fired at temperatures as high as 2192F is safe for cutting on with knives Unmatched thermal resistance from -65F to 500F  safe for the freezer, microwave, oven, broiler and dishwasher Less than 1% porosity, blocking moisture absorption which can lead to cracking, crazing and rippling along the interior Unique clay mixture that creates a very dense material when fired, maintaining even temperatures and preventing scorching