These baking dishes are made from ceramic, which cannot withstand direct heat from stovetops. Using it on a stovetop can cause the material to crack or break due to sudden and uneven temperature changes. Each Mini Cocotte capacity is 0.21qt or 6.76oz. The elegance and functionality of Staub ceramics goes from freezer to oven to table. The glass porcelain finish matches Staub's cast iron to mix perfectly on your table top. Oven and broiler safe up to 572F, ceramics can also be used in the microwave and are dishwasher safe. Highly scratch, impact, and thermal shock resistant. The Staub Ceramic 3-pc Mini Cocotte Set is a veratile addition to any kitchen. Store salt and pepper on the counter for quick access, bake up individual deserts, or serve your favorite mac & chees recipe.Vitreous glass porcelain-enamel finishBeautiful finish is highly scratch resistantStoneware will not absorb moisture, diffuses heat gently and retains heat exceptionally wellTransitions from oven to table beautifullyMicrowave, freezer, broiler, and oven safe up to 572FDishwasher safeDesiged by Staub in France, manufactured in China