Why Is Le Creuset So Expensive
They also have to get them here which adds something.
Why is le creuset so expensive. What makes le creuset so much more expensive that other enamel coated cast iron cookware. To further understand why le creuset is such a big deal you need to know how it s made. As you can guess le creuset sit at the very top of the market. So over in the food section there s a discussion of the six most important tools in your kitchen.
This means that le creuset dutch ovens have to be expensive as they simply have to be the most expensive. People see le creuset cookware and they know it s a quality brand they can use and trust. They cannot have a situation where they are not the most expensive it would not be in tune with the narrative. So what is the price difference.
This is an expensive country to produce products in and cannot compete with cheap production countries like china. Authenticity is often the main reason why le creuset is so popular. Like many cooks i covet just such a pot but i m stymied by the high cost. Here s a look at what makes le creuset cookware so special.
Le creuset isn t just a minor difference. In contrast a typical lodge cast iron pot starts at about 50 depending on sales other options in le creuset s collection are frying pans and skillets to tiny crocks but all of. They were large. Why is le creuset more expensive than other bands.
Dutch ovens were invented by the pennsylvania dutch in the 1700s. Therefore any products coming out of france will inevitably be more expensive. What makes le creuset so much more expensive that other enamel coated cast iron cookware. Don t call it a dutch oven.
For those of you who own le creuset products have you found them to be. Exceptional performance stunning design proven durability and reliability. As such your cookware will retain all the benefits that come with cast iron while also looking beautiful remaining easy to clean and rust free. Again and again le creuset dutch oven comes up.
Location of production le creuset cast iron dutch ovens and braisers are made in france. At its most basic the cookware is made of cast iron before the enamel is applied to it. Eater says le creuset s dutch oven is in fact a french oven known as a cocotte and while traditional dutch ovens were supposed to be used over a naked flame le creuset s reimagined cocotte could do everything from fry to baste stew and bake making it easy for the brand s star product to find a niche in french kitchens when it came of age during the era of auguste escoffier. Posted by 3 years ago.
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