The Zwilling 40508-081 Staub® Baking Dish 14-1/2" Oval is a professional-grade ceramic bakeware designed for commercial kitchen use. This oval baking dish features a glazed ceramic construction that ensures durability and scratch resistance while maintaining excellent heat distribution for consistent cooking. Suitable for oven, broiler, and microwave up to 572°F, it supports versatile food preparation in professional foodservice environments, including catering, institutional kitchens, and high-volume restaurants.
Top Zwilling 40508-081 Features
This Staub® baking dish’s primary function is to provide uniform heat distribution with a sturdy ceramic body, ensuring consistent baking and roasting results. Its scratch-resistant glaze extends product lifespan and facilitates easy cleaning, supporting HACCP compliance. Designed with handles for secure handling, it fits comfortably in commercial oven racks and serves well in busy kitchen workflows, especially when multiple dishes need simultaneous preparation.
- Oven, broiler, microwave safe up to 572°F for versatile cooking
- Made from durable glazed ceramic resistant to scratches and thermal shock
- Features two integrated handles for easy transport and handling
- Dimensions approximately 14.5 inches length for standard commercial use
- Dishwasher safe for hygienic cleaning and quick turnaround in kitchens
Ideal for retail bakeries, catering services, or institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable bakeware.
What is a commercial baking dish?
A commercial baking dish is a professional ceramic or metal vessel designed for high-temperature baking, roasting, or serving in foodservice settings. The Zwilling 40508-081 Staub® Baking Dish features a glazed ceramic construction with a 14-1/2-inch oval shape, supporting steady heat transfer and easy cleaning, suitable for use in ovens, broilers, and microwaves. It’s equipped for moderate daily workloads in kitchens like catering, cafeteria lines, or small restaurant operations, making it ideal for standard baking and presentation tasks.
Top baking dishes for commercial kitchens
Constructed for durability and precise performance, these baking dishes support steady workflows and consistent results in mid-volume foodservice environments. Their robust ceramic build allows reliable oven or microwave use, ensuring efficient food preparation in small to medium-sized operations and institutional setups.
- Mid-range output — supporting steady cooking in small prep kitchens
- Compact design — optimized for foodservice spaces with moderate throughput
- Commercial bakeware — suitable for dedicated baking stations in school cafeterias
- Reliable manual operation — ideal for setups with repetitive but precise tasks
- Durable ceramic construction — supports daily use in institutional kitchens
Zwilling 40508-081 Technical Specs
Constructed from glazed ceramic with a 14-1/2-inch oval shape and weighing 4.6 lbs, this bakeware is engineered for durability and thermal stability. It supports oven, broiler, and microwave use up to 572°F. Dishwasher safe, it offers ease of cleaning and maintenance, with a typical shipping time of 1 to 2 days. It complies with food safety standards and features a sleek matte black finish suitable for professional environments.
- Material: glazed ceramic, scratch resistant for longevity
- Dimensions: approximately 14" long side / diameter
- Weight: 4.6 lbs for stable handling during service
- Temperature resistance: up to 572°F in oven, broiler, microwave
- Certifications: none listed, supports HACCP, NSF-rated environments
- Dishwasher safe for hygienic cleaning post-use
- Color: matte black finish suitable for professional presentation
- Suitable for oven, microwave, broiler, dishwasher
- Includes handles for secure maneuvering in busy kitchens
- Corrosion-free ceramic surface resistant to thermal shock
Why Choose Zwilling J.A. Henckels 40508-081?
This Staub® baking dish offers a combination of durability, thermal efficiency, and ease of maintenance that outperforms standard ceramic bakeware. Its scratch-resistant glaze supports long-term use in demanding commercial settings, while its oven-safe design supports versatile food prep tasks. Designed for precise, consistent results, it enhances workflow efficiency in small to medium restaurant kitchens and catering operations.
- Self-contained ceramic design supports reliable heat conduction
- NSF-approved and dishwasher safe simplifies sanitation standards
- Compact 14-1/2-inch oval fits standard oven racks efficiently
- Heavy-duty glazed ceramic withstands thermal cycling without damage
- Designed for steady daily use in retail bakeries and catering
