The Steelite 11550321 Oval Earred Dish is a professional-grade ceramic ware designed for precise culinary presentation and durable performance within commercial kitchens. With a capacity of 1.125 quarts, it measures 13.5 inches in length, 7.5 inches in width, and stands 2.625 inches tall. Crafted from alumina vitrified ceramic material, this oval dish features high-strength resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments such as hotels, banquets, and upscale restaurants. Its alumina vitrification provides long-lasting durability, resistance to chipping, and an easy-to-clean surface, optimized for continuous usage in demanding professional settings.
Top Steelite 11550321 Features
The Steelite 11550321 Oval Earred Dish offers a combination of durability and functional design tailored for foodservice operators. Its alumina vitrified ceramic construction ensures exceptional strength and heat retention, while the oval shape facilitates versatile plating and portioning. The earred edges provide secure handling, reducing the risk of breakage during transport or service. Ideal for baking, serving, and presentation, this dish integrates seamlessly into high-demand kitchen workflows by supporting hot and cold food presentation with minimal maintenance.
- High alumina vitrification: enhances chip and crack resistance for long-term use
- Optimal size: 13.5" x 7.5" x 2.625" suits multiple plating styles
- Durable ceramic material: withstands thermal shocks and frequent handling
- Secure earred edges: facilitate safe gripping and transport
- Easy to clean surface: reduces downtime and simplifies sanitation
Recommended for buffet presentations, baking applications, or upscale plating in commercial kitchens.
11550321 Technical Specs
Constructed from high-grade alumina vitrified ceramic, the Steelite 11550321 oval dish features precise dimensions of 13.5 inches in length, 7.5 inches in width, and 2.625 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 16.36 lbs. Its white finish offers an elegant presentation layer, suitable for oven and microwave reheating within standard temperature ranges. Designed for professional environments, this alumina ceramic ware withstands rigorous daily use, requiring only standard cleaning routines with compatible dishwashing protocols. The dish's robust construction supports heavy handling and stacking for efficient storage, making it an essential component of contemporary foodservice operations.
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic with high durability
- Dimensions: 13.5" width x 7.5" depth x 2.625" height
- Weight: 16.36 lbs for sturdy handling
- Finish: White ceramic surface suitable for microwave and oven use
- Temperature Range: Operates within typical cooking and reheating temperatures safely
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashers
- Construction: Alumina vitrified for thermal shock resistance
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for non-electric use
- Installation: Suitable for stable placement on standard catering facilities
- Capacity: 1.125 quarts for versatile portioning
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic for longevity
- Shape & Size: Oval shape, 13.5" x 7.5" x 2.625"
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a professional-grade ceramic or metal cookware designed for baking and serving dishes like gratins, casseroles, or baked appetizers. The Steelite 11550321 oval earred dish is installed in upscale catering and restaurant kitchens for baking, presenting, and portioning. Its durable alumina vitrified construction supports high-temperature baking and versatile food presentation, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant service and banquet settings.
Top Au Gratin Dish for Commercial Foodservice Environments
This top-tier au gratin dish combines high-quality alumina vitrified ceramic construction with functional design, enabling reliable baking and presentation in commercial kitchens, particularly suited for medium workload foodservice settings. Steelite 11550321 delivers optimal thermal performance and durability for continuous operation in restaurant and catering environments.
- Medium-volume operation for professional baking and serving
- Ideal for formal dining and banquet presentation
- Robust alumina vitrification for frequent temperature changes
- Designed for high heat resistance and longevity
- Supports versatile kitchen workflows with efficient handling
Why Choose Steelite 11550321
Compared to similar ceramic dishes, the Steelite 11550321 oval earred dish offers superior alumina vitrification for enhanced durability, a generous 1.125-quart capacity, and a size optimized for versatile food presentation. Its high-strength ceramic construction reduces breakage risks, supporting extended use in busy foodservice environments while maintaining attractive appearance and ease of cleaning.
- Manufactured by Steelite for consistent quality and performance
- Designed with reinforced alumina vitrified ceramic
- Features secure earred edges for safe handling
- Offers a larger size suitable for multiple serving styles
- Resistant to thermal shocks, reducing replacement costs
