The Bon Chef 5021PLUM Au Gratin Pan 16 Oz., part of the commercial metal cookware line, is a durable oval aluminum dish designed for professional kitchens. Featuring a ceramic-look sandstone coating, this 5-1/4" x 9-1/4" pan provides a high-performance vessel for baking and serving au gratin dishes. Its 16 oz. capacity makes it suitable for individual portions, while its construction supports baking at precise temperatures, ensuring even heat distribution for consistent results in foodservice operations. Ideal for restaurants, catering, and hotel kitchens, this pan offers user-friendly maintenance and robust performance for high-volume culinary tasks.
Top Bon Chef 5021PLUM Features
The Bon Chef 5021PLUM Au Gratin Pan is engineered for commercial foodservice with a ceramic-look sandstone coating that enhances thermal durability and presentation. Its aluminum construction ensures quick, uniform heat transfer, while the oval shape offers versatile fitting into oven racks and serving trays. Designed for easy cleaning and prolonged use, this durable pan withstands rigorous kitchen environments. Its precise dimensions, capacity, and material grade support a broad range of baking, broiling, and serving applications, making it an efficient addition to professional kitchens handling moderate throughput.
- Capacity: 16 oz. for consistent portion control
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating for durability
- Size & Shape: 5-1/4" x 9-1/4" oval for versatile placement
- Ease of cleaning: Non-stick coating simplifies sanitation
- Use case: Baking, serving, and finishing au gratin dishes in high-volume kitchens
Designed for professional culinary settings requiring durable and efficient bakeware for gratin and casserole presentations.
Bon Chef 5021PLUM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5021PLUM Au Gratin Pan is constructed from high-grade aluminum with a sandstone ceramic-look coating, offering excellent heat conduction and resistance to chipping or scratching. It measures 5-1/4" x 9-1/4" with a capacity of 16 ounces. Weighing approximately 0.75 lbs, this oval dish is lightweight for handling, with a surface optimized for even baking temperatures. Its durable finish supports oven temperatures suitable for gratin baking, while its non-reactive coating ensures food safety and easy cleanup. The pan is compatible with commercial oven environments, supporting standard baking procedures in busy foodservice operations.
- Dimensions: 5-1/4" x 9-1/4" oval for optimal oven fit
- Material: Aluminum with sandstone ceramic-look coating
- Weight: 0.75 lbs for easy handling and transport
- Temperature Range: Compatible with standard baking temperatures for gratin dishes
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe and easy to wipe clean for sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Oven and countertop baking applications
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a durable, oven-safe baking vessel designed for preparing and serving baked dishes topped with cheese or breadcrumbs. Typically made from metal or heat-resistant ceramic-like coatings, these pans are optimized for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants and cafeterias. The Bon Chef 5021PLUM Au Gratin Pan provides a sturdy, lightweight solution with precise dimensions for baking and presentation in professional kitchens, making it ideal for moderate-volume gratin preparation and serving.
Top Au Gratin Pans for moderate-volume Foodservice Settings
Built with robust aluminum construction and a ceramic-look sandstone coating, the Bon Chef 5021PLUM au gratin dish supports efficient baking and presentation in commercial kitchens. Its durable design and moderate capacity suit applications in restaurant kitchens, hotel buffets, and catering services, providing reliable performance for gratin and casserole dishes. This pan is tailored for operation in standard baking environments, offering consistent results and easy maintenance for culinary professionals.
- Moderate-volume operation suitable for restaurant and catering kitchens
- Compact footprint ideal for countertop or oven use in busy foodservice spaces
- Designed for baking, finishing, and serving au gratin dishes
- Supports rapid preparation with uniform heat distribution
- Manufactured for easy cleaning and long-term durability in commercial use
Why Choose Bon Chef 5021PLUM Au Gratin Pan
Compared to other commercial gratin pans, the Bon Chef 5021PLUM offers superior construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating that enhances durability against wear and chipping. Its lightweight yet sturdy aluminum body ensures quick thermal response and even baking, while the precise oval dimensions optimize kitchen workflow and presentation. Its high-performance design supports high-quality results, reducing prep time and simplifying cleaning processes for busy foodservice operations.
- Self-contained design enables versatile placement and handling
- Robust ceramic-look coating resists scratching and prolongs appearance
- Lightweight aluminum construction supports quick heat transfer and easy handling
- Optimal dimensions suit meal portioning and oven integration
- Versatile for baking and serving in a range of commercial kitchen setups
