Flat Bottom #1 Cast Iron Bean pot

# 1 Flat Bottom Plat Potjie Approx 5 quarts Pure Cast Iron Bean pot Chefs favor cast iron cooking pots for their superior heat retention and distribution, and this expertly crafted flat-bottomed potjie cauldron is a splendid example. The rounded belly's surface has concentric raised lines; within a turned-up lip, a round lid with a central handle neatly fits. Over the lid arches a free-moving, sturdy metal handle that can be used to move or hang the pot. This potjie measures 5 inches high and 9 inches wide, and holds @5 quarts within it. The solid iron construction gives it a satisfying weight of 12 pounds. Follow the included seasoning and fire safety instructions and this pot will serve admirably from stovetop to campfire to altar and back. These are newly manufactured and coated with a baked on vegetable oil to preserve the cast iron.  Seasoning these cooking pots in the ‘Old Fashioned Way’ with a good shortening or vegetable oil will blacken them naturally over time and with use