Product Overview Brand: Crucible CookwareProduct: Cast Iron Bread Pan with LidMaterial: Cast IronColor: Classic black (bare cast iron)Article Number: 7350152560130 Dimensions:– Diameter: 9.65" (24.5 cm)– Length with Handles: 11.8" (30 cm)– Width: 6.3" (16 cm)– Depth (Base Only): 2.64" (6.7 cm)– Depth (Lid): 3.14" (8 cm)– Height with Lid On: 5.78" (14.7 cm)– Capacity: 2.85 quarts (2.7 liters)– Weight: 9.61 lb (4.36 kg) Features Perfect for Artisan Bread BakersPurpose-built for rustic loaves like sourdough and country bread. The cast iron design delivers unmatched oven spring and crust texture. Superior Heat Retention & DistributionBare cast iron absorbs, distributes, and retains heat evenly—ensuring consistent baking from edge to center. Steam-Retaining Lid for Artisan CrustsThe heavy cast iron lid helps trap steam released during baking, allowing: Excellent rise ("oven spring") Thin, crackly crusts Caramelized, golden-brown exteriors Soft, open-crumb interiors Multi-Use Bread Pan DesignWhile optimized for baking bread, this kit also works for casseroles, cakes, and even roasting vegetables. Perfect for Those Who ✅ Want true artisan-style bread with crispy crusts✅ Appreciate traditional, time-tested cookware✅ Prefer chemical-free, non-coated bakeware✅ Love cast iron's durability and timeless performance✅ Need a thoughtful gift for bread enthusiasts or home bakers Benefits of This Cast Iron Bread Kit 🍞 Optimized shape and weight for perfect loaves🔥 Bare cast iron delivers true, even baking💨 Lid retains steam to promote texture and oven rise🌿 No synthetic coatings💪 Built to last for generations🎁 Great gift for cast iron or baking lovers Why Choose Crucible Cookware ✅ Fast, Reliable ShippingWe ship from local warehouses—no dropshipping delays. ✅ Direct InventoryNo middlemen. We handle our own inventory and quality control. ✅ Lifetime WarrantyCovers manufacturing defects and craftsmanship.