Le Creuset Fuente rectangular Heritage gres 32x24cm / 4L negra

Home bakers and home cooks reach for this Le Creuset rectangular stoneware dish when they need a reliable vessel for everything from slow-braised short ribs to a bubbling fruit crumble. Its 4-litre capacity and generous 32 x 24 cm interior make it a natural fit for family-sized portions, while the black exterior brings a clean, modern look to both oven and table. The high-fired stoneware body holds heat exceptionally well, so dishes stay warm long after they leave the oven, and the non-porous enamel glaze resists stains, odours, and scratches from metal utensils.

Key specifications

• Material: high-fired stoneware with non-porous enamel glaze
• Capacity: 4.0 litres (4000 ml)
• Internal dimensions: 32 x 24 cm (12.6 x 9.4 in)
• External dimensions with handles: 38.5 x 24.5 x 7.5 cm (15.2 x 9.6 x 3 in)
• Colour: black
• Temperature range: -23°C to 260°C (-9°F to 500°F)
• Oven, microwave, freezer, and dishwasher safe
• Ergonomic easy-grip handles
• 10-year limited warranty

Why choose it

This dish is built to handle daily use without showing wear. The dense stoneware provides superior heat retention and even cooking, while the hard enamel surface means you can cut and serve directly in the dish without leaving marks. It goes safely from freezer to oven, then to the dishwasher for effortless cleanup. The black finish is timeless and coordinates with any kitchen or table setting, and the wide handles give a secure grip even with oven mitts.

Ideal use cases

• Baking lasagnas, casseroles, and gratins for family dinners
• Roasting vegetables or meats with even heat distribution
• Preparing make-ahead freezer meals that go straight to the oven
• Serving directly at the table with an elegant, modern presentation

Good to know

Le Creuset stoneware is crafted with a focus on durability and performance. The non-porous glaze prevents absorption of food odours and flavours, ensuring each dish tastes as intended. It is PFOA and PTFE free, making it a safe choice for health-conscious cooks. Backed by a 10-year limited warranty, this baking dish is an investment in quality that will last for years.