Churchill Oval Pie Dishes 150mm White Porcelain (Pack of 12)
Product Description
These Churchill oval pie dishes are a straightforward, practical choice for catering operations that serve individual portion pies, pot roasts, gratins, or baked pasta dishes. Made from vitrified porcelain, they...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 450ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Dishes
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Product Description
These Churchill oval pie dishes are a straightforward, practical choice for catering operations that serve individual portion pies, pot roasts, gratins, or baked pasta dishes. Made from vitrified porcelain, they are built to move directly from oven to table, which suits most pub kitchens, carveries, and café operations where speed of plating matters and presentation is part of the service.
Porcelain of this type handles the thermal cycling of a busy service well — going from a hot oven to a pass or table without the cracking risk associated with lower-grade ceramics. The material also retains heat effectively, which helps keep individual portion dishes warm through the time it takes to reach the customer. In a high-turnover environment, that consistency matters.
From a practical standpoint, these dishes offer a few clear operational advantages:
- Oven-to-table construction removes the need for transfer dishes at service
- Chip-resistant porcelain holds up well to everyday stacking and handling
- White glaze is commercially dishwasher safe and resists staining over time
- Consistent oval profile makes portioning and presentation straightforward
- Supplied in a pack of 12, suited to batch purchasing for section stock
These are standard-depth individual dishes. They are well suited to operations serving single-portion baked items where a shallow-rimmed, oven-safe vessel is needed. For operations serving deeper filled pies or requiring a larger portion size, it is worth checking whether a higher-capacity dish would be more appropriate for your menu.
If you are unsure whether this size works for your portion specification or menu format, the team is happy to help you work through it before you order.
Key Features
- Vitrified porcelain construction rated for direct oven-to-table service
- Chip-resistant finish designed to withstand daily commercial handling
- 450ml capacity suited to standard individual portion pie service
- Commercially dishwasher safe with a stain-resistant white glaze
- Supplied as a pack of 12 for section-level batch stocking
Operational Benefits
- Moves directly from oven to table, reducing plating steps during service
- Durable finish reduces replacement frequency in high-turnover operations
- Good heat retention keeps individual portions warm through service delay
- Consistent sizing simplifies portioning and supports uniform presentation
- Pack quantity suits batch purchasing without overstocking single units
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 450ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- 150 x 114mm/ 6 x 4 ½"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Oval
- Material
- Porcelain
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Weight
- 4kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Churchill's vitrified porcelain is designed for oven use and handles the temperature ranges typical of commercial convection ovens without issue. They are built specifically for the oven-to-table workflow common in catering environments.
- Porcelain at this specification is commercially dishwasher safe and the glaze is formulated to resist the discolouration and surface degradation that can come with frequent high-temperature wash cycles. Provided they are stacked and racked with reasonable care, they should give reliable service life.
- For most standard individual pie portions — a shortcrust or puff-topped pub pie, for example — the 450ml capacity is a practical fit. If your menu runs to deeper-filled or larger-portion dishes, it is worth checking the dish depth against your recipe before committing to a full pack quantity.