The Steelite DCI843W Ramekin 1 Oz. 2-1/4" Dia. X 1-1/4"H is a premium ceramic foodservice vessel designed for precise portion control and versatile presentation in commercial kitchens. Crafted by Steelite International, this round ramekin features a rolled edge and fluted design, ensuring durability and a professional appearance. Fully vitrified and lead-free, it withstands oven and microwave applications, making it suitable for hot or cold menu items. With a compact 2-1/4-inch diameter and 1-1/4-inch height, it optimizes space and facilitates efficient workflow, ideal for portioning sauces, dips, or spreads in high-volume hospitality settings.
Top Steelite DCI843W Features
The Steelite DCI843W ramekin offers precise 1 oz. capacity for controlled servings, enhanced by its fully vitrified ceramic body for impact and thermal resistance. Its oven and microwave safety support fast reheating and preparation cycles, reducing turnaround time. Designed with a fluted, rolled-edge profile, it minimizes chipping and maintains presentation quality. The 2-1/4" diameter fits standard storage and serving setups, while its lead-free composition ensures food safety during frequent dishwashing. Suitable for high-volume foodservice, it streamlines portioning and presentation workflows.
- Functionality: Precise 1 oz. capacity for portion control
- Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic resists thermal shock
- Ease of Maintenance: Microwave and oven safe for simple reheating
- Use Case Fit: Compact size for sauces and condiments
- Workflow Integration: Standard 2-1/4" diameter suits tray and station setups
Ideal for portioning sauces or dips in busy foodservice environments
Steelite DCI843W Technical Specs
The Steelite DCI843W ramekin features a 1.25" height and 2.25" diameter, constructed entirely from durable ceramic with a weight of approximately 14.33 lbs per case of 6 dozen. Its fully vitrified body ensures resistance to thermal cycling, and it is both oven and microwave safe for versatile use. The white finish offers a clean, professional presentation, suitable for front- or back-of-house operations. Operating within a temperature range compatible with typical foodservice applications, this lead-free ceramic ensures food safety and easy cleaning. The product ships in a standard case, with each unit designed for high-volume use in fast-paced kitchens.
- Dimensions: 2.25" diameter x 1.25" height
- Material: Lead-free ceramic
- Weight: 14.33 lbs per case of 6 dozen
- Temperature Range: Oven and microwave safe
- Finish and Color: White exterior with fluted, rolled edge
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified, glazed ceramic
- Food Safety: Lead-free, microwave safe, dishwasher compatible
- Usage Environment: Suitable for hot and cold applications
- Replacement Parts: None included, designed as a single-piece product
What is a commercial ramekin?
A commercial ramekin is a small, round dish designed for precise portion control of condiments, sauces, or small side items in professional foodservice settings. The Steelite DCI843W ramekin is a 1 oz. capacity ceramic vessel with a 2-1/4" diameter and 1-1/4" height, ideal for high-volume applications such as catering, buffet stations, or restaurant service. Its fully vitrified, dishwasher- and microwave-safe construction supports frequent use in busy kitchens, ensuring consistent quality and sanitation standards. Installed on counters or trays, this ramekin facilitates efficient workflow for portioning and presentation in hotel or restaurant environments.
Top Ceramic Ramekins for Foodservice Operations
Designed for precise portioning and durability, the Steelite DCI843W ramekin is ideal for high-volume foodservice environments, supporting efficient workflows and consistent presentation in commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for back-of-house prep and plating stations
- Kitchen Type — fits in compact, high-turnover foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for sauces, condiments, or small servings
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demand
- Use Case — excellent for portion control and portioning in busy restaurants
Why Choose Steelite DCI843W?
Steelite DCI843W stands out among ceramic ramekins through its impact-resistant vitrified ceramic construction, precise 1 oz. capacity, and compatibility with oven and microwave. Its fully glazed, white finish offers a professional look, while the fluted, rolled edge enhances durability against chipping. This product’s design emphasizes efficiency, sanitation, and reliability, making it a preferred choice for high-volume foodservice operations seeking consistent portioning and presentation.
- Compact footprint enhances storage and workflow efficiency
- Impact-resistant, fully vitrified ceramic withstands frequent use
- Oven and microwave safe facilitates reheating and prep tasks
- White glazed exterior ensures professional presentation
- Lead-free construction supports food safety standards
