Emile Henry Delight Small Induction Tagine 26cm - Slate

This is the Emile Henry choice for induction users. Use progressive heat and treat the ceramic as cookware rather than a metal pan: avoid empty high-heat preheating and allow it to cool before washing. Supplier dimensions are 27 x 27 x 18.5 cm; confirm clearance where fit is critical.

Choose the ceramic technology before the colour. Classic Flame ceramic is for direct gas and electric heat but not induction without a separate disk; Delight is the induction-compatible system. Tagine diameter determines the batch and serving size, while the conical lid returns condensation to the food. Heat progressively and confirm hob compatibility before purchase.

About Emile Henry: Made in Marcigny in Burgundy, France since 1850, Emile Henry occupies a distinctive premium position between practical bakeware and table presentation. Its value is not colour alone: HR Ceramic is a high-resistance oven material that distributes and retains heat, tolerates freezer-to-oven temperature change where stated and carries a durable glaze; Flame ceramic is engineered for direct gas and electric heat; Delight adds induction compatibility; Sublime brings high-heat searing and slow-cooking versatility at substantially less weight than comparable cast iron; refractory bread bakers use ceramic mass and retained humidity to recreate the useful conditions of a bread oven. The forms are unusually specific—baguette channels, bread cloches, ruffled pie rims, tagine lids, reversible storage lids and presentation-led dinnerware each solve a different customer problem. Choose Emile Henry when one piece should perform in preparation or cooking and still look intentional at the table, with French manufacture and a ten-year domestic guarantee supporting the investment. It is a more presentation-focused choice than anonymous metal bakeware, lighter in visual character than cast iron and more specialised in ceramic cooking than general tableware brands. Commercial buyers should note that the standard guarantee is for domestic use and confirm suitability for high-intensity service.