Le Creuset Signature 5 Quart Braiser Color:Riviera and the whole bag folds

and the whole bag folds flat till you need it

but also gives the colander enough lift to allow liquids to drain away freely

but hand-washing recommended

Super bolster adds strength

Textural shag surface in dark

Le Creuset Signature 5 Quart Braiser Color:Riviera and the whole bag foldsThe Le Creuset enameled cast iron Braiser is uniquely designed to provide steady, even heat to transform tough cuts of meat and hearty vegetables into tender, flavorful dishes. The wide base allows ingredients to be placed in a single layer for searing without crowding; once liquid is added, the domed lid circulates steam to lock in moisture and flavor. The versatile shape of the braiser also makes it perfect for shallow frying, steaming, stews,