5.5 qt
1.75 qt
9 in
2 lids
- 3 pots and pans, 2 lids
- For soup or pasta, sauces and frying
- Works on induction · dishwasher safe, hand washing advised
Le Creuset
Cast iron cookware sets
Seasoned cast iron is kept slick with oil; enameled cast iron is not. Compare what each set holds, how heavy it is and how to look after it.
5 sets, most cooking jobs covered first
8 in
10.25 in
10.5 in
5 qt
1 lid
- 4 pots and pans, 1 lid
- For frying and soup or pasta, plus pancakes
- Works on induction · hand wash only
Lodge
Seasoned Cast Iron 5-piece set
10 in
3.5 qt
5.25 qt
1 lid
- 3 pots and pans, 1 lid
- For one-pan meals and soup or pasta
- Works on induction · dishwasher safe, hand washing advised
Staub
Stackable Cast Iron 4-piece set, Matte Black
8 in
10 in
12 in
- 3 pots and pans, no lids
- For frying
- Works on induction · hand wash only
Lodge
Chef Collection Skillet 3-piece set
8 in
10 in
12 in
- 3 pots and pans, no lids
- For frying
- Works on induction · dishwasher use not stated
Smithey
Founder’s 3-piece skillet set
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| Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast Iron 5-piece set | Enameled cast iron | 3 / 2 | Stockpot or Dutch oven, Saucepan or saucier, Skillet | Works on induction | 500 °F / 500 °F | Dishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron 5-piece set | Cast iron | 4 / 1 | Skillet, Flat griddle, Stockpot or Dutch oven | Works on induction | Not stated / Not stated | Hand wash only |
| Staub Stackable Cast Iron 4-piece set, Matte Black | Enameled cast iron | 3 / 1 | Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch oven | Works on induction | 500 °F / Not stated | Dishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing |
| Lodge Chef Collection Skillet 3-piece set | Cast iron | 3 / 0 | Skillet | Works on induction | Not stated / No lid | Hand wash only |
| Smithey Founder’s 3-piece skillet set | Cast iron | 3 / 0 | Skillet | Works on induction | Oven safe; no top temperature given / No lid | Maker doesn't say if it's dishwasher safe; handwashing recommended |
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