The Zwilling 40509-097 Staub® Baking Dish is a durable, rectangle-shaped ceramic kitchen utensil designed for commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 4 quarts (128 ounces) and measuring 12 inches by 8 inches, this baking dish features a dark blue finish and a lid for secure storage. Crafted by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, it is suitable for oven use up to 572°F and dishwasher safe, making it a reliable option for professional kitchens focused on baking, roasting, or rethermalization. Its precise dimensions and high-temperature tolerance ensure consistency and efficiency in busy culinary operations.
Top Zwilling Staub 40509-097 Features
This baking dish offers a robust ceramic construction supporting even heat distribution for optimal cooking results. Its rectangular shape seamlessly integrates into standard oven and storage workflows, while the lid enhances moisture retention for baking and slow roasting. Designed for frequent cleaning, its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies maintenance in commercial settings. The vessel’s 12” x 8” dimensions fit well within common prep and oven areas, supporting efficient batch cooking and food preparation processes.
- High oven safety up to 572°F for versatile cooking applications
- Durable ceramic material resists chipping and cracking in commercial use
- Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation and cleaning routines
- Fits standard 12” x 8” baking and prep stations easily
- Includes a secure cover supporting moisture retention and storage
Ideal for baking and cooking tasks requiring consistent heat and easy maintenance in professional culinary environments.
What is a commercial baking dish?
A commercial baking dish is a high-capacity kitchen vessel designed with durable materials like ceramic or glass, suitable for oven use up to specified temperatures. The Zwilling 40509-097 Staub® Baking Dish features a 4-quart capacity, rectangular shape, and dishwasher-safe construction, commonly used in professional kitchens for baking, roasting, and food prep. It is installed in oven settings such as rethermalization stations or baking lines, supporting mid-volume cooking workflows. This particular model is ideal for restaurants and catering operations requiring reliable, heat-resistant bakeware.
Top baking dishes for commercial kitchens
Constructed for steady daily workflows, this professional-grade baking dish provides durable ceramic construction, optimal for medium-volume baking tasks and foodservice operations. It is designed for steady throughput and reliable performance in back-of-house settings or prep stations requiring consistent results.
- Mid-volume kitchens — suitable for reliable baking and roasting
- Commercial foodservice spaces — ideal for standard oven integration
- Food preparation environments — supports efficient workflow
- Moderate throughput — adequate for recurring baking tasks
- Manual handling — simplifies routine food prep processes
Zwilling 40509-097 Technical Specs
This baking dish features a ceramic construction finished in dark blue, with a capacity of 4 quarts (128 ounces) and dimensions of 12 inches by 8 inches. It weighs approximately 8.6 pounds and is rated for oven use up to 572°F. The product is dishwasher safe, making sanitation straightforward in busy commercial kitchens. It conforms to safety standards without Prop 65 certification and is designed for professional baking applications in restaurants and catering services. Its durable ceramic build provides even heat distribution, supporting consistent baking and roasting outcomes in foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 12" x 8", Weight: 8.6 lbs
- Material: Ceramic, finish in dark blue
- Oven safe up to 572°F (300°C)
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Supports standard baking and storage workflows
- Certified for commercial kitchen use, NSF-rated
- Includes a lid for moisture retention and food storage
- No electrical or plumbing requirements
- Design optimized for even heat distribution
- Easy to handle with reinforced ceramic build for durability
Why choose Zwilling 40509-097?
This model distinguishes itself with a high-temperature ceramic construction that combines durability with thermal performance, supporting consistent baking and roasting. Its rectangular shape and secure cover enable moisture retention and efficient storage. The dish’s dishwasher-safe design assists in maintaining hygiene standards, while its 12” x 8” size integrates seamlessly into standard commercial oven and prep areas. Compared to similar bakeware, it offers a robust build, oven safety up to 572°F, and a sleek dark blue finish tailored for professional kitchens seeking reliable, high-performance bakeware.
- Self-contained design supporting consistent oven performance
- Durable, crack-resistant ceramic suitable for daily use
- NSF-approved for commercial cooking environments
- Compact footprint optimized for standard oven spaces
- Includes a lid promoting moisture and heat retention
