The Steelite DCI364UW Ramekin is a professional-grade ceramic vessel designed for precise portioning and presentation in commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 5-1/2 ounces and dimensions of 3-1/8 inches in diameter by 2 inches high, this fully vitrified round ramekin features a fluted exterior for enhanced grip and aesthetic appeal. Its oven and microwave safety alongside lead-free construction make it suitable for rigorous kitchen operations, including roasting, reheating, and serving sauces or garnishes with consistency. Manufactured by Steelite International, the DCI364UW model combines durability with functionality, tailored for high-volume settings that demand uniformity and reliable performance in food plating and condiment service.
Top Steelite DCI364UW Features
The Steelite DCI364UW ramekin offers precise 5-1/2 oz. capacity with fully vitrified ceramic build for durability in busy kitchens. Its oven and microwave safety facilitate seamless workflow integration, enabling quick reheats and broiling. The fluted round design improves handling, while high chemical resistance ensures easy cleaning and long-term sanitation. Ideal for serving sauces and small appetizers, the ramekin supports high-volume plating and food prep tasks with consistent quality.
- Capacity: 5-1/2 oz. for accurate portion control
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for strength and longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Lead-free, dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe
- Design Fit: Round, fluted exterior enhances grip and presentation
- Workflow Integration: Perfect for high-volume sauce service and garnishing
Designed for professional kitchens requiring durable, reliable ramekins for consistent food presentation and prep.
Steelite DCI364UW Technical Specs
The Steelite DCI364UW ramekin is constructed from high-quality ceramic, fully vitrified for superior strength and resistance to thermal shock. It measures 3-1/8 inches in diameter and 2 inches high, with a weight of approximately 13.23 lbs per case. The product supports high-temperature use, including microwave reheating and oven cooking, ideal for culinary applications involving sauces or small servings. Certified lead-free, it ensures food safety compliance, and its glazed, fluted surface is designed for ease of cleaning and durability in demanding kitchen environments. The model ships in a case quantity, typically taking 10-12 weeks for delivery, with a freight class of 70 and no white glove service involved. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for stacking, storage, and quick service operations.
- Electrical Requirements: None (ceramic vessel)
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic with glazed exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for microwave and oven use up to high temperatures
- Dimensions: 3-1/8\" diameter x 2\" height (7.94 cm x 5.08 cm)
- Weight per Case: 13.23 lbs (6 kg)
- Food Safety: Lead-free ceramic for safe food contact and cleaning
Ensure proper clearance and airflow for oven use
Use environment compatible with vitrified ceramic material
Maintain stable shelving with stacking capability
Suitable for reheating sauces, small food portions in busy kitchens
Clean with dishwasher or hand wash with non-abrasive detergents
What is a commercial ramekin ?
A commercial ramekin is a small, oven-safe ceramic dish designed for portioning and serving individual servings of sauces, condiments, or appetizers in foodservice settings. The Steelite DCI364UW ramekin, with its 5-1/2 oz. capacity and fully vitrified construction, is commonly used in high-volume restaurants, catering, and buffets for its durability and consistent presentation. Typically installed in plated dishes or used for prep in busy kitchens, it supports efficient workflow and sanitation, making it suitable for a wide range of culinary preparations and presentation styles in professional food operations.
Top Ramekins for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume restaurant operations, the Steelite DCI364UW ramekin offers robust construction, precise portioning, and versatile oven and microwave safety, suitable for professional kitchens requiring reliable condiment and sauce serving. Steelite’s model promotes efficiency in busy foodservice environments with its durable vitreous ceramic build and consistent portion control.
- Operation Type — e.g., small prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — e.g., hotel catering and restaurant plating
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., moderate throughput
- Use Case — e.g., sauce distribution and garnishing
Why Choose Steelite DCI364UW?
Steelite’s DCI364UW ramekin delivers superior durability, uniform sizing, and enhanced functionality compared to standard porcelain options. Its fully vitrified ceramic ensures longevity in high-temperature environments, while its stackable design optimizes storage. This model’s oven and microwave safety streamline prep workflows, improving operational efficiency and presentation quality in demanding foodservice applications.
- Compact footprint enhances kitchen storage efficiency
- High-temperature oven and microwave safe for seamless workflows
- Fully vitrified ceramic provides exceptional durability
- Lead-free material supports food safety and sanitation standards
- Fluted exterior eases handling during busy service
