Seasoned cast iron cooking surface · Individual piece
Lodge 7-quart Dutch Oven with Bail Handle
A 7-quart Dutch oven for stews, braises and bread, with a lid.
Works on induction. Lodge says it goes in the oven with its lid, but gives no top temperature.
Dutch oven
What is included
Lodge’s 7-quart seasoned Dutch oven with a steel bail handle, so it can hang over a campfire, and its cast iron lid: about 1.5 lb lighter than Lodge’s classic 7-quart with loop handles, and 1.3 inches narrower across. Lodge gives it as 13.38 inches long, 7.26 inches high and 16.61 lb. It works on any stovetop, induction included, and in the oven, on a grill or over a campfire; Lodge gives no top oven temperature. Wash by hand, dry and oil.
1 pot or pan · 1 lid
| Piece | Quantity | Size as sold | Stated capacity | Lid included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch oven | 1 | Not stated | 7 US quarts | Included |
The size a pan is sold as is not the width of its flat base. Why the difference matters.
Stoves, oven and care
- Hand wash only
- Pan: Not stated; lid: Not stated
- Maker doesn't say if it can go under the broiler
- Metal utensils allowed
- Follow the maker’s cleaning instructions
Construction
- Material
- Cast iron
- Cooking surface
- seasoned cast iron
- Layers
- Not stated
- Coating
- None (seasoned cast iron)
- Made in
- USA
Cooktop & oven
- Induction
- Works on induction
- Gas
- Works on gas
- Electric coil
- Works on electric coils
- Glass top (radiant)
- Works on glass tops
- Oven-safe to
- Not stated
- Lid oven-safe to
- Not stated
- Under the broiler
- Maker doesn't say if it can go under the broiler
Care & ownership
- Dishwasher
- Hand wash only
- Metal utensils
- Metal utensils allowed
- Needs seasoning
- Seasoning needed
- Weight
- 16.61 lb
- Stacks or nests
- Maker doesn't say if these pans stack
- Warranty
- Made Right warranty
Dimensions of each pan
| Lodge 7-quart Dutch Oven with Bail Handle | 7.26 in | 13.38 in | 7 US qt | 21 | 14 | Included |
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The same pot in 3 sizes
The 5-quart, one size down, holds 2 quarts less, stands 0.51 inch shorter and weighs 3.4 lb less. The 9-quart, one size up, holds 2 quarts more, stands 0.26 inch shorter and weighs 2.96 lb more.
| Lodge 5-quart Dutch Oven with Bail Handle | 6.75 in | 11.62 in | 5 US qt | 13.21 lb | Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge 7-quart Dutch Oven with Bail Handle (this one) | 7.26 in | 13.38 in | 7 US qt | 16.61 lb | Included |
| Lodge 9-quart Dutch Oven with Bail Handle | 7 in | 14.93 in | 9 US qt | 19.57 lb | Included |
Before you buy
Our cookware terms guide explains each measurement. Specifications, sizes and care instructions are the maker's own; the portion counts are our estimate from the stated capacity, at three-quarters full.