The Steelite 6977QU013 Mini Crock is a professional-grade miniature cookware piece designed for high-efficiency food presentation and serving in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from a durable combination of aluminum and ceramic, this oval mini crock offers a 14-3/4 oz. capacity with precise dimensions of 7-1/4" length, 4-7/8" width, and 1-7/8" height. Its oven-safe up to 450°F and dishwasher compatibility ensure optimal performance and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for upscale catering, restaurant plating, and banquet service. The bronzed granite finish enhances aesthetic appeal, while its technical specifications support temperature resilience and functional versatility in both hot and cold applications.
Top Steelite 6977QU013 Features
This mini crock’s 14-3/4 oz. capacity suits portion-controlled servings, while its oven safety up to 450°F facilitates seamless transition from cooking to serving. Its 4-ply ceramic and cast aluminum construction ensures excellent heat retention and non-stick performance. Designed with handles for ergonomic handling, it simplifies plating workflows in high-volume environments. The oval shape fits efficiently in compact spaces, supporting rapid cleaning and reuse in busy kitchens. Its durability withstands rigorous commercial use, making it a reliable addition to professional tabletop and buffet setups.
- Functionality: Precise 14-3/4 oz. capacity for controlled portions
- Durability traits: Aluminum and ceramic materials resist thermal stress and impact
- Ease-of-use and maintenance: Dishwasher safe with ergonomic handles for simple handling
- Real-world use case: ideal for plating, warming, and serving in restaurants and catering
- Workflow integration: Suitable for oven-to-table presentation and easy cleaning workflows
Designed for moderate-volume service needs in high-turnover foodservice settings, the Steelite 6977QU013 Mini Crock enhances operational efficiency and presentation quality.
Steelite 6977QU013 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6977QU013 Mini Crock is engineered with a self-contained, oven-safe design rated to 450°F, constructed from a robust combination of aluminum and ceramic materials. Weighing approximately 5.62 lbs, it features dimensions of 7.25" in width, 4.88" in depth, and 1.88" in height, making it suitable for countertop placement and stacking. Its bronzed granite finish delivers a professional appearance, resistant to impact and thermal cycling. The unit is dishwasher safe and built to withstand intensive use typical of high-volume restaurant services. Compatible with standard commercial kitchen workflows, it supports quick heat transfer and easy cleaning protocols, essential for consistent culinary presentation. Included handles facilitate ergonomic handling, with the entire piece adhering to food safety standards for durable, commercial-grade service.
- Material: Aluminum / Ceramic for durability and heat retention
- Dimensions: 7.25" W x 4.88" D x 1.88" H
- Weight: 5.62 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 450°F for oven use
- Finish: Bronzed granite exterior
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
- Construction: Multi-layer ceramic non-stick cast aluminum composite
- Color: Bronzed granite finish
- Food Safety: Food-safe materials, suited for commercial application
Electrical/Installation: No electrical requirements; designed for countertop use with handles for ergonomic transport
Workflow Compatibility: Fits in prep, plating, and warming stations with standard kitchen workflows
Temperature Tolerance: Max safe oven temperature of 450°F
Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; handle removal for deep cleaning
Capacity: 14-3/4 oz. for controlled portion service
What is a commercial miniature cookware?
A commercial miniature cookware item is a compact vessel designed for high-precision foodservice tasks, such as portioning, plating, and reheating in professional kitchens. The Steelite 6977QU013 Mini Crock functions as a versatile, oven-safe serving piece featuring durable aluminum and ceramic construction, suitable for restaurant, catering, or buffet applications. With a capacity of 14-3/4 oz., it is optimized for moderate-volume settings like upscale cafes and event catering, where presentation and functionality are prioritized in a compact footprint.
Top miniature cookware for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Designed for professional kitchens, the Steelite 6977QU013 Mini Crock provides durable, oven-safe mini serving solutions suited for precise portioning and presentation workflows in busy restaurants, catering, and hospitality environments. Manufactured by Steelite, it excels in high-quality, compact foodservice operations requiring quick, consistent heat transfer and easy maintenance.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume plating and warming
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact, high-efficiency food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — fitting for banquet, catering, and restaurant presentation
- Workload Qualification — appropriate for moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — effective in workflow involving portion control and quick presentation
Why Choose Steelite 6977QU013
Compared to similar miniature cookware, the Steelite 6977QU013 stands out with its robust aluminum-ceramic build, oven-safe up to 450°F, and elegant bronzed granite finish. Its ergonomic handles, dishwasher compatibility, and precise dimensions optimize both operational efficiency and presentation. Designed for durability and ease of use, it enhances workflow while maintaining professional standards across diverse culinary environments.
- Compact footprint for efficient countertop placement
- Durable construction withstands thermal cycling and impact
- Oven-safe up to 450°F supports versatile cooking processes
- Non-stick ceramic coating enhances cleaning and food performance
- Ergonomic handles facilitate handling in busy operations
