Le Creuset Signature Salt Cellar and Storage Canister with Wood Lid - Red - 355ml
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This guide is for anyone looking to store dry goods like salt, spices, or small kitchen staples with style and efficiency. The key benefit is its durable stoneware construction and airtight seal to keep contents fresh, with a caveat that the acacia wood lid requires hand washing. It's a versatile and attractive addition to any kitchen countertop or pantry.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Container Volume | 355ml |
| Model Part Number | 70819210060000 |
| Brand | Le Creuset |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the capacity of this canister?
This specific model has a capacity of 355ml.
Can I put the wood lid in the dishwasher?
No, the acacia wood lid is hand wash only. It should be washed with warm, soapy water and dried immediately. Do not place it in the dishwasher.
Is the canister safe for microwave use?
The product information does not specify microwave safety. It is generally recommended to avoid putting stoneware with wood lids in the microwave.
What materials are the canister and lid made of?
The canister is made of premium quality stoneware, and the lid is made of acacia wood with a silicone gasket.
Can I store liquids in this canister?
No, this canister is designed for dry goods only. The silicone gasket helps maintain an airtight seal for dry contents.
How should I clean the stoneware canister?
The stoneware canister is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
Are there other sizes and colors available?
Yes, Le Creuset offers this storage canister in various sizes and colors, as well as related items like salt cellars.
Troubleshooting
Lid does not seal tightly.
Ensure the silicone gasket on the lid is clean and properly seated. Check for any debris on the rim of the canister that might obstruct the seal.
Canister has stains or discoloration.
While the glaze is non-reactive, stubborn stains can sometimes occur. Try a gentle scrub with a non-abrasive cleaner or a paste of baking soda and water. Ensure the canister is thoroughly rinsed and dried.
Wood lid shows signs of drying out.
Periodically apply a food-safe mineral oil or wood conditioner to the acacia wood lid to maintain its appearance and prevent drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and resistant to common kitchen wear and tear.
- Airtight seal effectively preserves freshness.
- Easy to clean stoneware body.
- Attractive design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Moisture-resistant construction.
Cons
- Acacia wood lid is not dishwasher safe and requires hand washing.
- Limited capacity (355ml) may not be suitable for bulk storage.
- Canister is designed for dry goods only.
- Multiple sizes are available, this guide focuses on the 355ml model.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No assembly is required. Simply remove any packaging and wash before first use.
Compatibility: This canister is designed for storing dry goods such as salt, sugar, spices, herbs, tea, or small snacks. It is not intended for liquids or moist foods.
Care Instructions:
- Canister: The stoneware canister is safe for use in the dishwasher.
- Lid: The acacia wood lid is hand wash only. Wash with warm, soapy water and dry thoroughly. Avoid soaking the wood.
- Metal Utensils: The canister is safe for use with metal utensils.