The Steelite 11310337 Casserole 3.25 Qt combines professional-grade ceramic construction with precise dimensions, making it an optimal choice for foodservice operators seeking durable and versatile bakeware. Crafted from high alumina vitrified china, this round casserole dish measures 9.63 inches in diameter and 4.5 inches in height, supporting efficient heat transfer and long-lasting performance in commercial kitchen environments. Its high-density alumina structure ensures superior thermal retention, resistance to thermal shock, and easy cleaning, suitable for both oven and microwave applications. This non-stock item is designed for establishments demanding consistent results in baking, reheating, and serving applications, especially in settings where durability and presentation quality are essential.
Top Steelite 11310337 Features
The Steelite 11310337 casserole features a rugged alumina vitrified ceramic body optimized for high durability and thermal stability, ideal for high-volume baking and serving. Its 3.25-quart capacity allows for substantial portion preparation, while the smooth green glaze provides an attractive presentation. Designed for ease of handling, this casserole is suitable for use in bustling foodservice environments, including catering, buffet, and institutional kitchens, withstanding frequent oven and microwave cycles without damage. The dish’s round shape facilitates even heat distribution and efficient workflow, fitting seamlessly into various kitchen prep and serving lines during mid-volume operations.
- High alumina ceramic construction offers exceptional thermal resistance and durability
- 3.25-quart capacity supports large batch cooking and serving needs
- Non-porous glazed surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Round shape with 9.63" diameter ensures uniform heat transfer
- Resistant to thermal shock ideal for oven, microwave, and reheating applications
Ideal for food preparation and presentation in high-traffic commercial kitchens requiring reliable, long-lasting cookware.
Steelite 11310337 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11310337 casserole measures 9.63 inches in diameter by 4.5 inches high, with an overall weight of approximately 8 lbs. It is manufactured from alumina vitrified china, a high alumina ceramic material engineered for extensive thermal fatigue resistance and uniform heat distribution. This product is designed without a cover, optimized for oven, microwave, and reheating environments, with a maximum temperature resistance suitable for typical commercial kitchen operations. The dish's exterior features a durable green glaze, facilitating both presentation and ease of cleaning. It complies with food safety standards related to ceramic materials, ensuring safe use in various kitchen applications. The product is typically shipped in cases of two, with freight classification 70 and a typical shipping timeline of 10-12 weeks for manufacturing. No electrical, cooling, or refrigeration systems are involved.
- Dimensions: 9.63" diameter x 4.5" height
- Weight: 8 lbs (product weight)
- Material: Alumina vitrified china with durable green glaze
- Capacity: 3.25 quarts
- Maximum temperature resistance: Suitable for oven, microwave
- Food safety: High alumina ceramic, easy to clean, complies with safety standards
- Case pack: 2 units per case, freight class 70
Electrical Requirements: None
Cooling method: Not applicable
Construction & finish: Alumina vitrified ceramic with green glaze
Temperature resistance: Up to typical oven temperatures
Cleaning & maintenance: Dishwasher safe, non-porous glaze, easy to sanitize
Usage compatibility: Oven, microwave
Installation & care: Suitable for stable countertop placement; avoid thermal shocks by gradual heating
What is a commercial casserole dish?
A commercial casserole dish is a durable, oven-safe vessel designed for preparing, cooking, and serving food in high-volume settings. Constructed from high alumina vitrified china, models like the Steelite 11310337 are built for multiple use cycles, offering excellent thermal retention and resistance to thermal shock. These dishes are typically used in buffet lines, catering, and institutional kitchens for baking, reheating, and presentation, supporting consistent quality in busy foodservice operations. The Steelite 11310337 casserole’s precise dimensions and high-grade ceramic construction make it a reliable choice for professional chefs seeking long-lasting bakeware optimized for moderate workload environments.
Top commercial casserole dishes for moderate workload foodservice settings
Manufactured by Steelite, the 11310337 casserole offers professional-grade alumina vitrified china for durable, high-performance cooking and presentation in institutional kitchens. Ideal for moderate throughput, this round dish supports baking, reheating, and serving applications in foodservice environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready cookware.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume menu prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial spaces and catering
- Foodservice Category — optimal for institutional and buffet service
- Workload Qualifier — supports steady, moderate throughput
- Use Case — ideal for baked dishes, reheating, and food presentation
Why Choose Steelite 11310337?
Compared to similar ceramic casserole options, the Steelite 11310337 stands out with its high alumina vitrified construction, offering exceptional thermal resistance and longevity. Its 3.25-quart capacity and durable green glaze make it perfect for baked and reheated dishes that require consistent presentation and easy cleaning. Designed for professional foodservice, this casserole improves workflow efficiency through its robust, oven- and microwave-safe design, reducing replacement frequency and maintaining high sanitation standards.
- More durable alumina vitrified ceramic improves longevity over standard options
- Optimal size and capacity for moderate-volume baking and serving
- Resistant to thermal shock, supporting rapid temperature changes
- High-quality glaze eases cleaning and enhances presentation
- Designed for ease of handling in busy commercial kitchens
