The Zwilling 13003291 Staub® Gratin Baking Dish is a professional-grade cast iron baking vessel designed for commercial kitchen applications. With a generous 2-1/4 quart (72 oz.) capacity, its oval shape measuring 12-1/2" x 9" with handles ensures efficient portioning and uniform heat distribution. Crafted by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, this enameled cast iron dish supports high-temperature oven cooking up to 572°F and is compatible with induction and other heat sources, making it suitable for both baking and roasting in a variety of foodservice environments. Its durable, dishwasher-safe construction provides reliable performance in busy culinary settings, including mid-volume kitchens and institutional foodservice operations. The Staub® gratin dish is ideal for professional chefs seeking an oven-safe, easy-to-clean, versatile plating solution for gratins, casseroles, and baked dishes.
Top Zwilling 13003291 Features
The Staub® gratin baking dish offers precise heat retention, uniform baking, and ergonomic handles for safe handling. Its enameled cast iron construction ensures maximum durability and resistance to chipping, while maintaining optimal cooking conditions. Designed for commercial use, it is dishwasher safe and supports routine cleaning without damage. The oval shape and handles facilitate efficient workflow in compact workspaces, fitting comfortably into standard oven racks and prep stations. Its high-temperature oven safety, induction compatibility, and ease of maintenance make it ideal for steady daily use in professional kitchens.
- Supports oven temperatures up to 572°F for versatile cooking
- Constructed from durable enameled cast iron with handles for easy handling
- Dishwasher safe design simplifies routine cleaning processes
- Oval shape with handles fits standard oven and workspace dimensions
- Induction ready for seamless integration into modern commercial appliances
Designed for professionals seeking a reliable baking dish for gastronomic presentation and consistent results in foodservice settings.
What is a commercial cast iron baking dish?
A commercial cast iron baking dish is a heavy-duty oven-safe container, typically enameled, used for baking, roasting, or serving baked foods in professional kitchens. The Zwilling 13003291 Staub® Gratin Baking Dish measures 12-1/2" x 9" with a capacity of 2-1/4 quarts (72 oz.) and is made from durable enameled cast iron, supported by certifications for commercial use. It is commonly installed in oven or convection oven environments, suitable for baking gratins, casseroles, and other baked dishes, providing even heat distribution and resistance to thermal shock. Its features support consistent results and efficient workflow, making it ideal for mid-volume kitchens and catering operations.
Top Commercial Cast Iron Baking Dishes for Foodservice Kitchens
Constructed with enameled cast iron for durability, these bakeware units enable reliable oven operations and uniform cooking. Their robust design supports medium workloads, with features like induction readiness for versatile kitchen integration.
- Designed for small prep kitchens — efficient and reliable
- Ideal for compact commercial spaces — sturdy construction supports steady use
- Suitable for restaurant and catering applications — supports moderate throughput
- Supports consistent daily baking — durable and easy to clean
- Supports manual food prep tasks — ideal for round-the-clock operations
Zwilling 13003291 Technical Specs
Manufactured by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, this cast iron gratin dish measures 12-1/2" x 9" with an oval shape, providing a 2-1/4 quart (72 oz.) capacity. It weighs 7.4 lbs and is oven safe up to 572°F, supporting induction and various heat sources. Constructed from enameled cast iron, it is dishwasher safe and designed for commercial durability. The product bears no specific certifications but is built to meet professional standards for performance and sanitation in foodservice use. Its design supports routine oven and dishwasher use, with handles for easy transport within busy kitchens.
- Oven safe up to 572°F for diverse baking needs
- Constructed from durable enameled cast iron for long-term use
- Supports induction cooktops, ensuring broad kitchen compatibility
- Weighs 7.4 lbs for stable placement and handling
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning after service
- Measures 12-1/2" x 9" with oval shape fits standard oven racks
- Supports routine commercial dishwashing cycles without damage
- Ergonomic handles facilitate safe handling during busy operations
- Porcelain enamel surface resists chipping and staining
- Designed for mid-volume baking and food presentation tasks
Why Choose Zwilling 13003291?
The Zwilling 13003291 Staub® gratin dish offers a premium enameled cast iron build, ensuring superior heat retention and even baking in commercial environments. Its large oval design with handles enhances workflow in limited spaces, supporting both baking and serving functions effectively. Unlike standard models, it provides high-temperature resilience and seamless induction compatibility, essential for modern kitchens requiring versatile, durable cookware. Its dishwasher-safe feature reduces maintenance time, optimizing operational efficiency while maintaining product presentation quality.
- High-temperature oven safety up to 572°F enhances versatility
- Enamel coating reduces chipping and simplifies cleaning
- Oval design maximizes workspace efficiency and portion control
- Supports induction cooking for modern kitchen integration
- Ergonomic handles improve handling in busy foodservice environments