The Steelite 11540327 Sole Dish is a professional-grade ceramic baking dish designed specifically for high-demand foodservice environments. With a capacity of 19 oz. and an oval shape measuring 8-1/2" by 5-1/2", this vitrified ceramic vessel provides durable and reliable performance for serving presentations and food preparation. It features a compatibly vitrified construction, ensuring resistance to thermal stress and suitability for freezer, microwave, and dishwasher use, making it an ideal solution for commercial kitchens requiring versatile, long-lasting bakeware with a lifetime edge chip warranty. Its precise dimensions and high-capacity design cater to culinary professionals seeking consistent, durable dishware for daily operation.
Top Steelite 11540327 Features
The Steelite 11540327 Sole Dish offers a combination of robust ceramic durability, ergonomic design, and versatile functionality tailored for commercial foodservice settings. Its oval form factor facilitates easy handling and presentation, while the vitrified ceramic material withstands thermal cycling and frequent cleaning. The dish’s dishwasher, microwave, and freezer compatibility streamlines workflow efficiency, especially in outlets with high-volume catering or buffet service. With a 19 oz. capacity, it accommodates various servings, and its lifetime edge chip warranty ensures long-term operational value.
- Durable vitrified ceramic construction provides resistance to cracking and chipping
- Oval shape enhances presentation and ease of handling during service
- Compatible with microwave, dishwasher, and freezer for versatile use
- 19 oz. capacity optimized for individual portions or garnished menus
- Lifetime edge chip warranty minimizes replacement costs and downtime
Suitable for serving, plating, or prep workflows in hospitality and institutional kitchens.
11540327 Technical Specs
This Steelite ceramic baking dish features a construction of vitrified ceramic offering superior thermal and mechanical stability. Measuring 8-1/2" in width, 5-1/2" in depth, and an approximate weight of 14 lbs, it is designed for heavy-duty application in demanding environments. The dish’s shape is oval, with an overall capacity of 19 oz., suitable for serving or small prep tasks. Its compatibility with microwave, dishwasher, and freezer functions enhances workflow flexibility. The material's temperature resistance aligns with standard kitchen operating ranges, and the premium ceramic surface ensures longevity with proper maintenance. The product is shipped packed by one dozen units and adheres to Prop 65 safety standards, with shipping typically occurring within 10-12 weeks of order.
- Capacity: 19 oz. for versatile portion control
- Construction: Vitrified ceramic for thermal stability and durability
- Dimensions: 8-1/2" width x 5-1/2" depth x oval shape
- Compatibility: Microwave, dishwasher, and freezer safe for seamless workflow
- Weight: Approximately 14 lbs for heavy-duty use and stacking
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature oven operations within normal kitchen ranges
- Food Safety: Made from food-safe ceramic with Prop 65 compliance
What is a commercial baking dish?
A commercial baking dish is a professional-grade cooking vessel constructed from heat-resistant materials such as vitrified ceramic, designed for durability and repeated use in foodservice settings. The Steelite 11540327 Sole Dish is a vitrified ceramic oval dish with a 19 oz. capacity, suitable for baking, serving, or prep in high-volume environments. Frequently used in restaurants, caterers, and institutional kitchens, this dish supports efficient workflow through microwave, dishwasher, and freezer compatibility. Its robust construction provides longevity and consistent performance for meal presentation and portion control in demanding hospitality operations.
Top Baking Dishes for Foodservice Environments
Built with ceramic durability and precise sizing, the Steelite 11540327 Sole Dish is ideal for moderate throughput kitchens such as cafes, catering, and institutional dining. Its versatile 19 oz. capacity and compatibility with various heating and cleaning methods make it suitable for food presentation and portioning in busy foodservice operations. Steelite 11540327 combines high-performance materials with practical design, supporting workflow efficiency in diverse culinary applications.
- Operation type — moderate volume catering and plating
- Kitchen type — compact commercial kitchens and buffet stations
- Foodservice category — institutional dining and hospitality
- Workload qualifier — consistent daily usage
- Use case — serving and food prep in high-demand environments
Why Choose Steelite 11540327 Sole Dish
Why Choose Steelite 11540327 Sole Dish? This model stands out with its vitrified ceramic construction offering exceptional durability and resistance to chipping, unlike standard ceramic bakeware. Its oval shape complements diverse presentation styles, while the compatibility with microwave, dishwasher, and freezer streamlines daily operations. The lifetime warranty reduces replacement costs, and the 19 oz. capacity meets a wide range of portioning needs. Its robust design supports long-term use in demanding commercial kitchens, making it a reliable choice for culinary professionals seeking performance and value.
- More durable and chip-resistant than standard ceramic alternatives
- Designed for high-performance in professional kitchen environments
- Long-lasting with lifetime edge chip warranty adds operational longevity
- Compact, ergonomic oval shape optimizes presentation and handling
- Versatile for baking, serving, and food prep workflows
