The French Burgundy clay Emile Henry pie dish is naturally nonstick and will not crack, scratch, craze or discolor. Crafted of France's mineral-rich Burgundy clay with its superior heat retention properties. Eco-responsible Emile Henry uses only natural products in their ceramic. Exclusive Emile Henry Ceradon technology ensures long-lasting durability. Evenly distributing heat, the Emile Henry pie dish heats up faster and keeps hot longer than ordinary ceramic cookware. Gentle, even heat distribution retains natural flavors of foods for superb-tasting dishes. 9" pie dish is hand-finished and signed by its individual craftsman. Smoothly glazed ceramic will not crack, chip, scratch, craze or discolor. Ceramic pink pie plate does not absorb stains, odors and flavors. Oven- and microwave-safe to 500 F and broiler-safe. Freezer-safe to -4 F and can go straight from freezer to hot cooking appliance. Use with metal utensils, but nonmetal utensils are recommended to better protect the pan's surface. Food-safe glaze is free of lead and cadmium. White interior and rich exterior colors accentuate any kitchen decor. Dishwasher-safe; hand washing is recommended. 10-year limited warranty