Staub
Staub Braisers 28 cm, Traktörpanna med glaslock, Körsbär
Best enameled cast iron for home cooks mastering slow-cooked, flavorful meals.
Discover the art of slow cooking with the Staub Braiser, a 3.5 Qt masterpiece crafted in France. Constructed from durable enameled cast iron, this braiser ensures superior heat distribution and retention, perfect for tender meats and rich sauces. Its innovative self-basting lid locks in moisture and flavor, while the stunning Majolica enamel finish is both beautiful and easy to clean. This versatile braiser transitions seamlessly from stovetop to oven to table, making it a stylish and functional centerpiece for any meal.
$369.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
107
/ 957
#107 in Dutch Ovens
Price vs Category Average
+97%
Above average
Capacity
3.5
/ Qt
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking consistent searing and slow-braising results
- Heirloom seekers wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting kitchen essentials
- Busy families needing easy visibility during stovetop meal preparation
Who should skip it
- Cooks with limited wrist strength or mobility issues
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury branding
- Clumsy chefs preferring the durability of solid cast iron lids
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron construction provides unmatched thermal stability for slow cooking.
Basting Efficiency
Signature lid spikes effectively circulate moisture for consistently tender, flavorful results.
Surface Durability
Majolica enamel finish resists chips and staining through years of heavy use.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from high-heat stovetop searing to oven-finished braising.
Cleaning Ease
Smooth enamel interior prevents sticking and allows for effortless dishwasher cleanup.
Aesthetic Appeal
The vibrant Majolica finish makes this piece a stunning tabletop centerpiece.
Key Specs
Capacity
3.5 Qt
Material
Enameled Cast Iron
Lid
Self-basting spikes, Glass Lid
Oven Safe
Up to 500°F
Compatible with Induction, Gas, Electric, Halogen
Weight
9.8 Lbs
Dimensions
14.2" L x 11" W x 5" H
Country of Origin
France
Features
- Even heat distribution and retention
- Self-basting lid for moist food
- Durable Majolica enamel coating
- Smooth enamel bottom safe for all heat sources
- Oven-safe design
- Chip-resistant construction
- Promotes exceptional browning
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
What customers say
Serious home cooks consistently praise the Staub Braiser for its exceptional cooking performance, highlighting its superior heat distribution and retention ideal for searing and slow cooking. The generous 28 cm size proves versatile for family meals and diverse culinary techniques. Many admire the attractive Cherry color, perfect for serving directly from oven to table. A practical glass lid allows easy monitoring without compromising heat. Though an investment, its durable construction and consistently premium results make it a valued lifetime purchase. Overall satisfaction is extremely high, confirming its place as a kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
The lid features small spikes on the underside that collect condensation from cooking and redistribute it evenly over your food. This process keeps meats tender and ensures your sauces stay moist and flavorful throughout the cooking process.
Yes, the smooth enameled cast iron bottom is compatible with all heat sources, including induction, gas, electric, and halogen stovetops.
While the braiser is technically dishwasher safe, we recommend hand washing with warm, soapy water to preserve the luster of the Majolica enamel finish over time.
This braiser is oven-safe up to 500°F, making it suitable for high-heat roasting, searing, and finishing dishes that require a transition from the stovetop to the oven.
No, the interior is coated in a durable, smooth enamel that does not require seasoning. It is ready to use right out of the box and is resistant to sticking and chipping.
The 3.5 Qt capacity is ideal for preparing meals for 3 to 4 people. It is perfectly sized for braising chicken thighs, searing steaks, or simmering rich sauces and stews.
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