Le Souk Ceramique Cookable Tagine, Yellow Mustard Hand-painted (truly 100% freehand) using only food-safe paints and glazes Stovetop-safe at low temperature (we recommend a diffuser); oven-safe up to 350 degrees; not for dishwasher or mircowave We redesigned the base to be deeper and hold more liquid and currently paint our Cookable Tagine in 8 solid colors and two black & white designs The Le Souk Ceramique studio is located in Nabeul, Tunisia on the Mediterranean coast with US hqs and distribution in Clinton, Washington State Each piece is truly artisnal by nature and as such, small variances in size, color and artwork should be expected and appreciated , The tagine needs to be soaked in water overnight, then dried, then coated in oil and heated up.