Brand: Crucible Cookware Product: Bare Cast Iron Round Bread Pan with Lid Material: Cast Iron Color: Classic Black (Bare Cast Iron) Article Number: 7350152560321 Dimensions Capacity (with Lid): 6.25 liters (6.6 quarts) Diameter (Base): 10.25" (26 cm) Length including Handles: 13.39" (34 cm) Base Depth: 1.97" (5 cm) Lid Depth: 4.92" (12.5 cm) Total Height with Lid On: 6.69" (17 cm) Weight: 12.13 lb (5.5 kg) Designed for Artisan Bread Baking Bake bakery-quality artisan bread right at home with this heavy-duty cast iron bread pan. Its 26 cm diameter and 6.25 L capacity comfortably accommodate sourdough, no-knead, and rustic loaves, providing ample room for perfect oven spring and crust development. The heavy lid traps steam released during baking, delaying crust formation and allowing the dough to rise fully. The result is a tall loaf with a thin, crisp crust and soft, airy crumb. Features Superior Heat Retention & Even Baking Solid cast iron construction ensures uniform heat distribution and long-lasting heat retention for consistent baking results. Heavy Lid for Steam Retention The deep lid locks in moisture, creating the ideal steam environment to promote oven spring and a golden, crispy crust. Versatile & Durable Cookware Perfect for baking artisan bread as well as roasting and slow cooking. Compatible with all stovetops, including induction, and oven safe for versatile use. Classic Bare Cast Iron Finish Naturally non-stick surface. Easy to clean with warm water and a brush—no soap needed. Perfect for Those Who ✅ Bake artisan bread and love traditional cast iron cookware ✅ Want excellent heat retention and steam baking for superior crusts ✅ Appreciate durable, chemical-free, and naturally non-stick cookware ✅ Seek multi-functional cookware for baking and roasting ✅ Are looking for a reliable, lifetime-lasting kitchen tool Benefits of This Cast Iron Bread Pan 🔥 Retains and distributes heat evenly for consistent baking 🍞 Creates bakery-style crust with excellent oven spring 🌿 Bare cast iron surface 💪 Built tough for a lifetime of use 🎁 Packs securely for a great gift