Terracotta skillet with lid handmade
Handmade terracotta casserole with lid, crafted in our Deruta workshop following the authentic local tradition. Ideal for healthy, natural clay‑pot cooking, it can be used on the stovetop, electric plate, in the traditional oven and in the microwave. Lead‑free, food‑safe, durable and dishwasher‑safe.
Handmade Terracotta Casserole with Lid – Crafted in Deruta
Healthy, Natural Clay‑Pot Cooking
This terracotta casserole with lid is entirely handmade in our Deruta workshop, following the centuries‑old artisanal tradition. Terracotta distributes heat evenly, making it perfect for slow, flavorful and wholesome cooking.
Versatile: Stovetop, Oven and Microwave
The casserole can be used on gas burners, electric plates, in the traditional oven and in the microwave. Ideal for soups, legumes, sauces, roasts and classic Umbrian recipes.
Features of the Terracotta Casserole
100% Natural Terracotta
Made with natural Deruta clay, free from harmful substances and certified for food use.
Lead‑Free Glaze
The glaze is completely non‑toxic and safe for contact with food.
100% Made in Italy – Deruta
Each piece is shaped, finished and glazed by hand by our artisans.
Dishwasher‑Safe
Durable, practical and suitable for everyday use.
How to Use Your Clay Casserole
Before First Use
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Soak the casserole in water for 12 hours (only the first time).
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Crazing in the glaze is normal and typical of handmade terracotta.
During Cooking
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Suitable for flame, electric plate, oven and microwave.
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When using on direct flame, always use a flame‑diffuser mesh.
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Avoid thermal shock (do not place a hot pot on cold or wet surfaces).
Cleaning and Care
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Dishwasher‑safe.
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After washing, let the casserole dry upside down before storing.
Why Choose Deruta Terracotta
Terracotta retains heat longer, enhances flavors and supports healthy, natural cooking. Each casserole is a unique piece, crafted according to the Deruta tradition passed down through generations.
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MaterialGrill Terracotta
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UseGas stove, Oven
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Origin100% Made in Italy - Deruta