The Steelite 11300319 Oval Earred Dish is a professional-grade ceramic ware designed for high-performance foodservice applications. With a capacity of 12.5 oz and dimensions of 9.5" x 5.5" x 1.88", this oval-shaped dish features alumina vitrified construction, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance in commercial kitchens. Crafted by Steelite International, it provides thermal resistance suitable for oven, microwave, and kiln use, making it ideal for presentation, baking, and serving in upscale dining establishments and institutional settings. Its technical specifications highlight its compatibility with heavy-duty warewashing processes and ability to withstand temperature variations, making it a reliable component in gourmet kitchens and catering operations.
Top Steelite 11300319 Features
The Steelite 11300319 oval earred dish offers a robust alumina vitrified ceramic body that provides exceptional durability in high-demand settings. Its 12.5 oz capacity and precise dimensions facilitate versatile presentation and serving options. Designed for ease of handling, the dish's shape and material allow for quick cleaning and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow. Suitable for baking, serving, and presentation, it integrates seamlessly into various kitchen workflows, including banquet and catering services. The construction ensures resistance to thermal shock and microwave use, making it a dependable choice for frequent use in commercial environments.
- Capacity: 12.5 oz for versatile portioning and presentation
- Material grade: Alumina vitrified ceramic for durability and longevity
- Ease of maintenance: Ceramic surface supports simple cleaning routines
- Application fit: Oven and microwave safe for multi-use functionality
- Workflow efficiency: Supports rapid replenishment in busy dining settings
Ideal for upscale restaurants, catering, and banquet service requiring durable serveware.
11300319 Technical Specs
This Steelite ceramic dish features a precise alumina vitrified construction with dimensions of 9.5 inches in width, 5.5 inches in depth, and a height of 1.88 inches. Weighing approximately 26.9 pounds, it is designed to withstand rigorous commercial use, including oven baking and warewashing, without compromising its integrity. Its high alumina content ensures thermal stability and resistance to chipping or cracking under intense temperature fluctuations. The dish’s cobalt blue finish enhances aesthetic appeal in presentation while supporting cleaning with standard warewashing protocols. Its compatibility with various heating and cooling methods makes it suitable for a broad range of culinary environments, from fine dining to institutional kitchens.
- Dimensions: 9.5" W x 5.5" D x 1.88" H for versatile servings
- Weight: 26.9 lbs, indicating robust ceramic construction
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic with high alumina content for durability
- Temperature range: Suitable for oven, microwave, and dishwashing processes
- Finish/Color: Blue ceramic exterior with a smooth glazed surface
Installation considerations include stable placement on heat-resistant surfaces and allowance for clearance in warewashing equipment. Its structural strength supports heavy-use environments, while its glaze facilitates cleanup, reducing maintenance time. It is designed to tolerate thermal cycling, ensuring consistent performance in demanding foodservice operations.
What is a commercial Au Gratin Dish?
A commercial Au Gratin Dish is a specialized ceramic or metal baking vessel used primarily in professional kitchens for preparing and serving baked dishes such as gratins, casseroles, and other oven-ready recipes. The Steelite 11300319 is a high-quality alumina vitrified oval dish that offers exceptional durability, thermal stability, and aesthetic appeal. Typically installed in bakery or catering environments, this dish supports baking, reheating, and presenting food in upscale dining and institutional foodservice settings, making it an essential component for high-volume culinary operations.
Top Ceramic Au Gratin Dishes for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate throughput in professional kitchens, the Steelite 11300319 offers durable alumina vitrified construction suitable for baking and serving in upscale dining, catering, and institutional environments. The high-quality ceramic build with a 12.5 oz capacity ensures reliable performance in food presentation and preparation, making it a preferred choice for versatile culinary workflows.
- Operation Type — Moderate-volume commercial kitchen use
- Kitchen Setting — upscale restaurants and catering services
- Foodservice Category — ceramic bakeware and serveware
- Workload Qualifier — high durability for frequent use
- Use Case — baking and presenting baked dishes in foodservice
Why Choose Steelite 11300319 ?
The Steelite 11300319 oval earred dish excels in durability, thermal resistance, and functional design compared to conventional ceramic serveware. Its alumina vitrified body offers extended longevity, while the blue finish adds aesthetic versatility. Engineered for efficiency, it supports rapid cleaning, consistent heating, and presentation excellence—features that streamline operations and enhance product presentation in professional settings.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy kitchen prep areas
- Heavy-duty alumina vitrified material ensures long-term use
- Oven and microwave safe for diverse cooking methods
- Designed for fast cleaning with minimal maintenance
- Ideal for high-demand foodservice environments requiring durable ware
