The Le Creuset On The Go Food Flask, in a striking Deep Teal colour, is designed to keep your meal...The Le Creuset On The Go Food Flask, in a striking Deep Teal colour, is designed to keep your meals warm for hours. With a 500ml capacity, it's perfect for soups, pasta, or rice. The double-wall vacuum insulation ensures excellent temperature retention, while the tight-fitting lid guarantees a leak-proof seal, preventing spills. Enjoy your food directly from the flask thanks to its comfortable, rounded shape. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it features a large opening and a removable silicone seal for easy cleaning and hygiene. As part of the Le Creuset On The Go collection, this flask combines functionality with Le Creuset's signature style, coordinating beautifully with other items in the range. Dimensions: 10.7cm x 10.7cm x 12.4cm. Capacity: 500ml. Weight: 0.32kg.
This guide is designed for users of the Le Creuset On The Go Food Flask, specifically those seeking to keep their meals warm and enjoy them on the move. The flask, with its 500ml capacity and double-wall vacuum insulation, ensures excellent temperature retention. A key feature is its leak-proof seal and durable stainless steel construction. Note that while designed for temperature retention, the flask's performance can vary based on external conditions.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
41068126420001
Brand
Le Creuset
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the Le Creuset Food Flask?
Wash by hand with warm, soapy water. Remove the silicone seal for thorough cleaning and ensure all parts are completely dry before storing.
Can I put the flask in the dishwasher?
No, it's recommended to hand wash the flask to preserve its quality.
Is the flask microwave-safe?
No, do not put the flask in the microwave.
What is the capacity of the flask?
The capacity is 500ml.
What is the flask made of?
It is made of durable stainless steel.
How long will the flask keep food warm?
The flask can keep food warm for several hours, depending on usage and ambient conditions.
Can I use the flask for cold food?
Yes, it is suitable for both hot and cold foods.
What should I do if the flask leaks?
Ensure the lid is securely tightened and the silicone seal is correctly positioned and not damaged.
Troubleshooting
Food is not staying warm for long.
Ensure the flask was pre-heated correctly and filled to capacity. Check the lid for a tight seal.
Flask is leaking.
Verify that the lid is properly screwed on and that the silicone seal is correctly in place and undamaged.
Difficult to clean.
Disassemble the flask and seal. Use a bottle brush for thorough cleaning. Rinse all parts well and ensure they are dry before reassembling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent temperature retention for extended periods.
Durable and built to last with stainless steel construction.
Easy to clean with a large opening and removable seal.
Leak-proof design ensures no spills during transport.
Stylish design that complements other Le Creuset items.
Cons
Temperature retention can be affected by ambient conditions.
Requires proper pre-heating/pre-chilling for optimal performance.
May not be suitable for very large meal portions.
Cleaning requires disassembling the silicone seal.
While durable, stainless steel can show wear over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup: Before first use, wash the flask, lid, and seal with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry.
Compatibility: The flask is designed for both hot and cold foods. It's compatible with most common food items like soups, stews, pasta, and salads.
Care Instructions:
Cleaning: Wash the flask by hand with warm, soapy water after each use. Remove the silicone seal for thorough cleaning.
Drying: Ensure all parts are completely dry before storing to prevent odors or mold.
Avoid: Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers that could scratch the surface. Avoid using the flask in the microwave or dishwasher.