Staub
Staub Cast Iron 8-oz Mini Bowl - Matte Black
Best individual serving dish for home cooks who value heat retention.
Serve in style with the Staub Cast Iron 8-oz Mini Bowl in Matte Black. Crafted from signature enameled cast iron, this bowl offers exceptional heat retention, keeping your culinary creations warm for longer. Its non-stick surface ensures effortless cleaning, even after serving rich dishes. Handmade in France, this durable bowl requires no pre-seasoning and delivers superior performance and longevity. It's a unique and functional addition to your dinnerware collection, designed to last for years and enhance your dining experience.
$69.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
425
/ 722
#425 in Ramekins & Souffle Dishes
Price vs Category Average
+40%
Above average
Material
Enameled Cast Iron
/ Enameled Cast Iron
Who it's for
- Hosts serving temperature-sensitive appetizers or desserts
- Home cooks prioritizing elegant table presentation
- Busy chefs wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting cookware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers buying for large dinner parties
- Minimalists with limited kitchen storage space
- Careless handlers prone to dropping kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Thermal Retention
Cast iron construction keeps individual portions warm from oven to table.
Cleaning Ease
Enameled interior prevents sticking and simplifies post-meal cleanup significantly.
Build Quality
French craftsmanship ensures a lifetime of heavy-duty kitchen performance.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from high-heat oven baking to elegant tabletop serving.
Surface Maintenance
Ready to use immediately without the hassle of traditional seasoning.
Portion Precision
Eight-ounce capacity is perfectly calibrated for individual sides or desserts.
Key Specs
Material
Enameled Cast Iron
Capacity
8 oz
Oven Safe Temperature
Up to 500°F
Color
Matte Black
UPC
872078000776
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Bowl Type
Serving Bowl
Features
- Enameled cast iron for easy cleaning
- Exceptional heat retention keeps food hot
- Handmade in France for superior quality
- No seasoning required before use
- Oven safe for versatile cooking
- Ideal for individual servings or side dishes
What customers say
Customers highly value the Staub 8-ounce mini bowl for its exceptional quality and elegant presentation. The matte black enamel finish offers a sophisticated, rustic look perfect for oven to table service, ideal for individual desserts or side dishes. A major highlight is the superior heat retention characteristic of Staub cast iron, keeping food piping hot throughout the meal. Reviewers confirm these are durable, heirloom quality pieces. While the craftsmanship justifies the investment for serious entertainers prioritizing flawless performance, the high price point is frequently noted as a barrier to purchasing many units. Some users also find the 8-ounce capacity slightly restrictive for larger side portions.
Know before you buy
No, the bowl comes with an enameled finish, so it is ready to use straight out of the box without any seasoning.
This cast iron bowl is oven safe up to 500°F, making it suitable for high-heat tasks like broiling or baking individual soufflés.
Yes, it is dishwasher safe. However, hand washing is often recommended to maintain the finish of the enameled cast iron over time.
Because it is crafted from enameled cast iron, this bowl provides excellent heat retention, which helps keep individual portions or side dishes warm throughout your meal.
Absolutely. While it excels at heat retention, the cast iron can also be chilled in the refrigerator before serving to keep cold dips, chilled soups, or desserts at the ideal temperature.
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