The Steelite 6978QU015 Crock 22 Oz. is a professional-grade miniature serveware item designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable, heat-resistant cookware. Crafted from a combination of aluminum and ceramic materials, this oval crock measures 7-1/8 inches in width, 5-7/8 inches in depth, and 2-1/2 inches in height, with handles for easy maneuverability. Capable of withstanding oven temperatures up to 450°F, it is suitable for prepping, serving, and reheating dishes in high-demand kitchen operations. Its high-strength 4-ply ceramic cast aluminum construction ensures longevity and excellent heat distribution, making it an ideal choice for restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchen applications. The inclusion of ergonomic handles facilitates safe and efficient handling during cooking and service, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies maintenance. The ceramic finish contributes to non-stick performance and easy cleanup, supporting streamlined workflow in busy foodservice settings.
Top Steelite 6978QU015 Features
This miniature crock offers medium-volume capacity with oven-safe design, optimized for precise heat retention and uniform cooking. Built from durable aluminum and ceramic materials, it is highly resistant to thermal stress and frequent cleaning cycles. Its handles enable hassle-free handling, while the non-stick ceramic surface reduces residue buildup. Suitable for oven reheating or serving directly from the oven, it integrates seamlessly into food preparation workflows. Its robust construction withstands intensive use in commercial kitchens, making it ideal for preparing and presenting individual servings efficiently.
- Functionality: Oven safe up to 450°F for versatile cooking
- Durability Traits: 4-ply ceramic cast aluminum resists chipping and warping
- Ease of Use: Handles facilitate safe handling during hot operations
- Real-World Use: Perfect for serving individual dishes in hospitality settings
- Workflow Benefit: Supports quick transfer from oven to table with minimal fuss
Ideal for preplating, reheating, and presenting dishes in professional kitchens.
Steelite 6978QU015 Technical Specs
This crock features a 4-ply ceramic cast aluminum construction designed for high durability and uniform heat conduction, with a capacity of 22 ounces. It measures 7-1/8 inches in width, 5-7/8 inches in depth, and 2-1/2 inches in height. The product is dishwasher safe and oven rated up to 450°F, suited for high-temperature food preparation tasks. Its ergonomic handles enhance handling safety during transfer or plating, while the ceramic finish promotes easy cleaning and non-stick performance. Weighing approximately 2.79 lbs, this unit is engineered for continuous use in demanding commercial environments, with a freight class of 70 for safe shipping. The unit’s sleek blue granite finish affirms its professional aesthetic and long-lasting surface integrity.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, manual operation
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum and ceramic with attractive blue granite exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for oven use up to 450°F
- Dimensions: 7.1" W x 5.9" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 2.79 lbs (product weight)
- Food Safety: Food-grade ceramic and aluminum materials compatible with commercial dishwashing protocols
- Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
- Ventilation needs: Not required
- Installation: No special mounting needed, suitable for countertop use
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, smooth finish for easy cleaning
- Workflow integration: Supports oven reheating and direct serving in high-volume kitchens
- Handling: Ergonomic handles for safe transport under heated conditions
What is a commercial miniature cookware serveware ?
A commercial miniature cookware serveware item is a small-scale, professional-grade vessel designed for precise portioning, reheating, and serving individual dishes in high-volume foodservice settings. The Steelite 6978QU015 Crock 22 Oz. is optimized for commercial kitchens requiring durable, oven-safe, and easy-to-clean serveware components. Installed in applications like restaurant plating stations or catering line setups, it supports efficient workflow and consistent presentation while withstandings frequent use and high temperatures, making it ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional food operations.
Top miniature serveware for restaurant and catering use
This professional-grade miniature crock from Steelite with model number 6978QU015 offers robust construction, consistent heating, and user-friendly features, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant and catering operations. Designed for oven reheating and service in demanding commercial kitchens, it ensures product integrity and operational efficiency.
- Operation Type — Medium-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Type — Compact commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — Serveware for individual dishes
- Workload Qualification — Moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Use Case — Reheating and serving individual portions
Why Choose Steelite 6978QU015 ?
Compared to similar miniature serveware, the Steelite 6978QU015 Crock stands out with its high-strength ceramic cast aluminum construction, oven safe up to 450°F, and ergonomic handle design. Its durable finish and precise dimensions enhance operational efficiency, sanitation, and presentation consistency in commercial foodservice operations, making it a dependable choice for demanding kitchen environments.
- Compact footprint optimizes countertop workspace
- Oven safe up to 450°F for versatile cooking applications
- Heavy-duty ceramic and aluminum blend resists wear and warping
- Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines
- Ergonomic handles improve safety during hot handling
