Staub
Staub - Cast Iron 7.5-inch Round Gratin Baking Dish - Graphite Grey
Best cast iron gratin dish for home cooks seeking effortless browning.
Experience the superior heat retention and redistribution of Staub's enameled cast iron cookware. This 7.5-inch round gratin dish features a durable black matte enamel interior for exceptional browning, braising, and roasting, while the colorful enamel exterior adds a touch of style. It is safe for all stovetops, including induction, and oven-safe up to 500°F. The smooth enamel bottom requires no seasoning and is chip-resistant and dishwasher-safe, making cleanup effortless. Crafted in France, each piece is unique and designed for culinary advantage.
$124.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
260
/ 756
#260 in Ramekins & Souffle Dishes
Price vs Category Average
+150%
Above average
Material
Enameled Cast Iron
/ Enameled Cast Iron
Who it's for
- Busy cooks wanting easy-to-clean, non-stick enamel surfaces
- Home cooks seeking consistent browning and heat retention
- Heirloom hunters looking for durable, long-lasting kitchen staples
Who should skip it
- Hosts preparing meals for large families or gatherings
- Cooks with limited wrist strength or storage space
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday bakeware
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron maintains consistent temperatures for perfect gratins and roasts.
Browning Capability
Matte enamel interior creates a superior crust on baked dishes.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from induction stovetop to high-heat oven roasting.
Maintenance Ease
No seasoning required and dishwasher safe for stress-free cleanup.
Build Quality
French-crafted durability ensures this piece lasts for generations of cooking.
Table Presentation
Elegant graphite finish looks stunning when served directly to guests.
Key Specs
Material
Enameled Cast Iron
Made in France
Oven Safe up to 500°F
Smooth enamel bottom works on all stovetops
Rough texture results in exceptional browning
Requires no seasoning
Dishwasher safe
Features
- Exceptional heat retention and redistribution
- Black matte enamel interior for superior browning
- Colorful enamel exterior for kitchen and table appeal
- Suitable for all heat sources, including induction
- Chip resistant for durability
- Unique, one-of-a-kind pieces
- Requires no seasoning
- Dishwasher safe
What customers say
This Staub Cast Iron Gratin Baking Dish earns high marks for its exceptional quality and dependable performance. Its robust construction and attractive graphite grey finish allow for seamless serving directly from the oven. Users consistently achieve perfect meals, benefiting from the dish's even heat distribution. The solid build ensures lasting durability, making it a wise investment for those prioritizing superior quality and reliable cooking. It is a valuable addition for anyone seeking excellent culinary results.
Know before you buy
No, this dish comes ready to use. The enameled cast iron surface does not require seasoning like traditional raw cast iron.
Yes, the smooth enameled bottom is compatible with all stovetops, including induction, gas, and electric ranges.
Not at all. While the matte finish is designed to provide superior browning, the enamel coating is chip-resistant and dishwasher-safe, making cleanup straightforward.
This dish is oven-safe up to 500°F, making it suitable for high-heat roasting, broiling, and baking.
Yes, as it is made of solid enameled cast iron, it has a substantial weight that contributes to its excellent heat retention. It is designed to be sturdy and stable on your table or stovetop.
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