The Pioneer Woman
Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven is part of the
Cookware test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Dutch Oven
models like the Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Ease of cleaning:
A high score means stuck-on food comes off easily with less soaking and scrubbing.
Bread baking:
A high score means the Dutch oven bakes bread with a crisp crust, even color, and airy interior. A top-scoring model produces well-risen loaves with balanced flavor and texture.
Sauce simmer:
A high score means the Dutch oven maintains a steady, even simmer. A top-scoring model helps prevent burning or uneven cooking when making sauces.
