Inspired by the sun-drenched fields of Provence, the Olive Branch Heritage Rectangular Casserole baking dish is embossed with a refined olive branch motif that is a sophisticated addition to any kitchen or table. Both functional and beautiful, it's perfect for indulgent desserts, comforting casseroles, marinating meats, broiling fish and more. Not only does the stoneware lid lock in moisture and heat while baking, but makes it easy to carry dishes to potlucks and picnics or for storing leftovers or bring it straight from the oven to the table as an elegant serving piece. Crafted from the finest quality stoneware to ensure food is cooked to perfection, the baking dish features a colorful glaze that is virtually nonstick for easy cleanup.Features Finest quality stoneware ensures excellent heat distribution for uniform browning and even cooking with no hot spots; Colorful glaze is nonporous, non-reactive, scratch-resistant, and resists stains and flavor absorption; Virtually nonstick glazed surface easily releases food for quick clean-up, and resists cracking and crazing; Superior heat retention keeps food warm or cold for serving; Unmatched thermal resistance for temperatures ranging from -9F to 500F; Safe for freezer, oven, microwave, broiler, dishwasher and metal utensils;