Create artisan bread with professional steam-baking results. The Emile Henry Charcoal Bread Cloche transforms your home oven into a professional bread oven, creating artisan loaves with crispy, golden crusts and perfectly moist interiors. Crafted in Burgundy, France, this ceramic bread baker replicates the steam-baking environment of traditional brick ovens for bakery-quality results. Made from Emile Henry's proprietary HR® ceramic, this bread cloche retains and distributes heat evenly while trapping steam during baking. The dome shape promotes optimal air circulation and crust development, while the base provides a stable surface for shaping and scoring your dough. The sophisticated charcoal glaze adds modern elegance to your kitchen. Key Features: Premium French HR® ceramic creates steam-baking environment Dome and base design promotes crispy crust and moist interior Modern charcoal glaze for elegant oven-to-table presentation Accommodates round boules and oval loaves Oven safe to 520°F, dishwasher safe Scratch-resistant glaze maintains beauty through years of use Made in France with traditional craftsmanship since 1850 Outer Dimensions: 13.2" x 11.2" x 7.0" (33.5cm x 28.5cm x 16.5cm) Capacity: 4.75 qt Holds dough for yeasted bread recipes with up to 4 cups of flour (makes about a 2- 2.5 lb. loaf of bread.) Weight: 6.5 lbs Care Instructions: Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. Can go directly from refrigerator to oven. Avoid extreme temperature shocks. The Emile Henry Legacy: For over 170 years, Emile Henry has been crafting exceptional ceramic bakeware in Burgundy, France. Each piece is made from natural clay and fired at high temperatures to create cookware that performs beautifully and lasts for generations. Backed by a 10-year warranty.
