Lodge Pre-Seasoned Heat-Treated Mini Cast Iron Country Kettle with Cover
Best individual serving vessel for home cooks who love rustic presentation.
Craft and serve individual portions of your favorite dishes with this versatile cast iron kettle. Its durable construction ensures exceptional heat distribution and retention for consistently delicious results. Featuring a patented rust-inhibiting heat-treating process and a convenient wire bail handle, this kettle is built to last. It's also commercial dishwasher safe and seasoned with natural vegetable oil for a healthier cooking experience. Proudly made in the USA, it's a timeless addition to any kitchen, perfect for everything from pot pies to cobblers.
$107.14
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
197
/ 1182
#197 in Dutch Ovens
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Material
Cast Iron
/ Cast Iron
Who it's for
- Busy cooks needing low-maintenance, rust-resistant cast iron cookware
- Home cooks seeking heirloom-quality kitchen decor and serving pieces
- Hosts wanting to keep individual appetizers or sauces warm
Who should skip it
- Families needing cookware for full-sized meal preparation
- Users with limited grip strength or dexterity
- Cooks who prefer the convenience of dishwasher-safe kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Heavy-duty cast iron provides superior thermal mass for consistent cooking results.
Corrosion Resistance
Patented heat-treating process significantly reduces the risk of common rust issues.
Maintenance Ease
Commercial dishwasher compatibility makes cleanup effortless compared to traditional cast iron.
Portion Versatility
Perfectly sized for individual servings or elegant tabletop presentation of sides.
Build Durability
Rugged American-made construction ensures this kettle lasts for generations of use.
Handling Comfort
Wire bail handle offers a secure grip for moving small, hot loads.
Key Specs
Material
Cast Iron
Dimensions
5.87 IN L x 4.87 IN W x 3.06 IN H
Weight
1.55 lb
Capacity
16 oz
Seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil
Patented heat-treated process prevents rust
Commercial dishwasher safe
Handle Material
Heat Resistant Plastic
Know before you buy
Yes, unlike traditional cast iron, this specific model undergoes a patented heat-treating process that makes it commercial dishwasher safe. You can clean it in the dishwasher without worrying about the typical rust issues associated with cast iron.
This kettle has a 16-ounce (0.5 quart) capacity. It is designed specifically for individual portions, making it ideal for single-serving soups, stews, or small pot pies.
The handle features a cool-touch, heat-resistant plastic grip designed to stay comfortable to the touch while the kettle is in use. However, always exercise caution when moving the kettle directly from a high-heat source.
No, the kettle comes pre-seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil and is ready to use right out of the box. You can start cooking with it immediately.
Yes, because it is made of durable cast iron, this kettle is compatible with all stovetops, including induction, as well as ovens and outdoor grills.
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