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Discover the Versatility of Firra Cast Iron Cookware

  • Writer: Rachel Smith
    Rachel Smith
  • Jan 8
  • 4 min read

Cooking is not just about preparing meals; it’s about creating experiences, sharing love, and exploring flavours. This week, we’re shining the spotlight on the Firra Cast Iron Cookware range, a collection designed to transform your kitchen into a haven for culinary creativity.


The Firra Cast Iron Range
The Firra Cast Iron Range

The Firra Cast Iron Range

The Firra Cast Iron collection includes:

  • Firra Cast Iron Casserole Dish: Perfect for $179

  • Firra Cast Iron Dutch Oven: A kitchen essential for $199

  • Firra Cast Iron Baking Dish: For all your baking needs at $149

You can also get all three cast iron dishes for a bundled price of $429.

In addition to these versatile dishes, we offer a range of accessories to complement your Firra cookware, including:

  • Firra Roasting Rack for $39.95

  • Wooden Spoon for $12.95

  • Trivets for each dish at $29.95 each


The Firra Trivet Set

Firra Trivets
Firra Trivets

Bundle and save with our Firra Trivet Set. Including the Firra Dutch Oven Trivet and Firra Casserole Dish Trivet, you'll have a safe space to pot both your Cast Iron dishes (perfect for the Firra Cast Iron Cookware Set). Keeping it securely and safely in place, your Firra Dutch Oven and Firra Cast Iron Casserole Dish won’t be flying off anywhere while you’re adding ingredients at the kitchen benchtop or serving up at the table. Just like a true god or goddess of the kitchen, you’ll have everything under control.

Made from durable yet soft, flexible silicone and designed with ridges to give the Firra Trivets even higher heat resistance and a grippier surface, it’s got you covered when your slow-cooked dishes are done to melt-in-the-mouth perfection, or your fresh-baked artisan bread is gorgeously golden and ready to go from oven to benchtop or tabletop.



KEY FEATURES:

  • Grippy, non-slip ridges safely and securely hold your dish (no sliding around)

  • Perfectly sized silicone trivet mat for your Firra Dutch Oven and Firra Cast Iron Casserole Dish

  • Ridges give your benchtops and table extra protection from heat and moisture

  • Made from soft and flexible yet highly durable food-safe silicone

  • More than a silicone heat mat, it’s a drying mat for your Firra set too

  • More neat and discreet than regular trivets for hot pots

  • Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning


Why Choose Cast Iron?

Cooking with cast iron brings a host of benefits that make it a must-have in any kitchen:

1. Superior Heat Retention and Distribution: Cast iron ensures even cooking, making it perfect for dishes that require consistent heat. Whether you’re simmering a stew or baking a casserole, you can rely on cast iron to deliver great results.

2. Durability: With proper care, cast iron cookware lasts a lifetime and often becomes a treasured family heirloom. Its resilience against high temperatures makes it suitable for stovetops, ovens, and even campfires.

3. Versatility: From sautéing and roasting to baking and frying, cast iron cookware can handle a wide variety of cooking techniques.

4. Natural Non-Stick Surface: When seasoned correctly, cast iron develops a non-stick surface that improves with use.

5. Rustic Elegance: The Firra Cast Iron range seamlessly transitions from the oven to the table, making it ideal for serving your creations in style.


The Firra Cast Iron Dishes: Features and Suggestions

Firra Cast Iron Dutch Oven ($199):

The Dutch Oven is a workhorse for soups, stews, and braises. Its deep structure and tight-fitting lid lock in moisture and flavour.

15 Dishes to Cook in the Dutch Oven:

  1. Beef stew

  2. Pulled pork

  3. Sourdough bread

  4. Coq au vin

  5. Ratatouille

  6. Chili con carne

  7. Braised lamb shanks

  8. Lentil soup

  9. Chicken curry

  10. Risotto

  11. Bolognese sauce

  12. French onion soup

  13. Gumbo

  14. Cassoulet

  15. Apple cider-braised pork chops


Cooking Sourdough Bread in the Dutch Oven:

Baking sourdough bread in a cast iron Dutch oven ensures a crisp crust and a soft, airy interior. The heavy lid traps steam during baking, creating the perfect environment for your bread to rise and develop that artisan finish.

Tips for Perfect Sourdough:

  • Preheat your Dutch oven in the oven at 230°C (450°F) for at least 30 minutes.

  • Place your dough on parchment paper for easy handling.

  • Carefully lower the dough into the hot Dutch oven, cover, and bake for 20 minutes.

  • Remove the lid and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes until golden brown.


Firra Cast Iron Casserole Dish ($179):

Perfect for one-pot meals, this dish is a go-to for creamy potato gratins, lasagnes, and shepherd’s pies. It’s also great for sautéing vegetables before transitioning to the oven for a seamless cooking experience.

15 Dishes to Cook in the Casserole Dish:

  1. Lasagne

  2. Shepherd’s pie

  3. Chicken and rice bake

  4. Eggplant parmigiana

  5. Green bean casserole

  6. Tuna mornay

  7. Vegetable gratin

  8. Enchiladas

  9. Beef stroganoff casserole

  10. Chicken pot pie

  11. Macaroni and cheese

  12. Stuffed peppers

  13. Baked ziti

  14. BBQ pulled chicken casserole

  15. Sweet potato bake


Firra Cast Iron Baking Dish ($149):

Bake desserts like cobblers, brownies, and bread puddings, or roast vegetables to perfection. The baking dish’s versatility makes it a star for sweet and savoury recipes alike.

15 Dishes to Cook in the Baking Dish:

  1. Peach cobbler

  2. Brownies

  3. Bread pudding

  4. Roasted root vegetables

  5. Au gratin potatoes

  6. Cornbread

  7. Apple crumble

  8. Frittata

  9. Roasted chicken thighs

  10. Sticky date pudding

  11. Stuffed mushrooms

  12. Baked brie

  13. Garlic herb focaccia

  14. Lemon bars

  15. Roasted salmon fillets


Enhance Your Experience with Accessories

Pair your Firra cookware with the Firra Roasting Rack ($39.95) for perfectly cooked roasts or use the wooden spoon($12.95) for gentle stirring that protects your cookware’s surface. The trivets ($29.95 each or bundle set) ensure you can safely bring your hot cookware to the table without damaging surfaces.


Care Tips for Cast Iron

To make the most of your Firra Cast Iron cookware, follow these simple care tips:

  • Hand wash with warm water and mild soap; avoid the dishwasher.

  • Dry thoroughly to prevent rust.

  • Lightly coat with cooking oil after each use to maintain seasoning.


Elevate Your Cooking Today

Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a home cook, the Firra Cast Iron Cookware range is designed to make every meal memorable. From its timeless durability to its unmatched versatility, this cookware will quickly become a cornerstone of your kitchen.


Experience the joy of cooking with Firra and discover how it can transform everyday meals into extraordinary feasts.

When shopping at The Mixshop, don’t forget to add me, Rachel Smith Kongorong, before checking out!

 
 
 

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