This 8 oz. Red Ramekin is part of the Chantal line of high quality ceramic stoneware. These ramekins are versatile enough for a wide variety of uses. The beautiful, deep red hue is created from a non-reactice, non-porous glaze. Even heat distrubition is assured due to the thick, durable wall and bottom construction. The hand-sanded bottoms create a smooth surface, eliminating prossible damage to tables or countertops. The Chantal 8 oz. Red Ramekin is oven, microwave, freezer and dishwasher safe.