Steelite Simplicity Square Roasters 255mm Ceramic (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Steelite Simplicity square roaster is an alumina vitrified ceramic dish designed for professional oven-to-table service. At 255mm across and holding just under two litres, it sits comfortably in the...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 1.850 litre
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Dishes
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Product Description
The Steelite Simplicity square roaster is an alumina vitrified ceramic dish designed for professional oven-to-table service. At 255mm across and holding just under two litres, it sits comfortably in the mid-size range for individual portions or sharing dishes — practical for braises, roasted vegetables, gratins, pasta bakes, and similar preparations that move directly from cooking to the pass.
In a working kitchen, the material does most of the practical work. Alumina vitrified ceramic handles thermal shock well, meaning these dishes can move from frozen storage into a hot oven without the cracking risk associated with cheaper ceramics. That removes a handling step and reduces breakage risk during prep and service, which matters when you are running a full section. The glaze is robust enough for daily commercial use and the white finish holds up against the kind of staining and marking that accumulates quickly in a busy environment.
Key practical points for kitchen operators:
- Thermal shock resistance supports freezer-to-oven workflow without pre-conditioning
- Oven-to-table presentation reduces the need for separate serving dishes
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction offers durability above standard earthenware
- Lifetime edge chip warranty reflects confidence in day-to-day resilience
- Sold in a pack of six, suited to batch purchasing for consistent table presentation
These are straightforward pieces with no installation requirements. Storage space and existing crockery aesthetic are the main practical considerations — the square format stacks efficiently but takes slightly more shelf space than equivalent round dishes. The pack-of-six format suits operations setting up a section or standardising their cookware range.
These roasters are well suited to restaurants, gastropubs, and hotel kitchens that serve oven-cooked dishes directly at the table. For very high-volume or banqueting environments where throughput demands a larger format or deeper capacity, it is worth reviewing other sizes in the Simplicity range first.
If you are unsure which size or quantity best fits your menu and service style, the team is happy to talk it through before you order.
Key Features
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction with lifetime edge chip warranty
- Thermal shock resistant for direct freezer-to-oven use without pre-conditioning
- 255mm square format holds just under two litres per dish
- White vitrified glaze resists staining and maintains appearance under daily use
- Pack of six supports consistent presentation across a full section
Operational Benefits
- Freezer-to-oven capability removes a prep step and speeds up service
- Oven-to-table format reduces crockery handling and speeds up the pass
- Durable ceramic reduces replacement frequency compared with standard earthenware
- Consistent sizing across a pack simplifies portioning and presentation standards
- Square profile stacks compactly, making efficient use of limited storage space
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 1.850 litre
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Dishes
- Dimensions
- 255mm/ 10"
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Square
- Material
- Alumina vitrified ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Warranty
- Lifetime Edge Chip
- Weight
- 8.93kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Alumina vitrified ceramic is a robust material for commercial environments and the Steelite Simplicity range is made for professional use rather than occasional domestic service. The lifetime edge chip warranty reflects that these are built to withstand regular handling, washing, and thermal cycling.
- The thermal shock resistance of the material is designed to support exactly that workflow. Moving a dish from frozen storage to a preheated oven without a resting period is a common requirement in busy kitchens, and this range is suited to it. As with any ceramic, avoiding direct contact with open flame or induction hobs is advisable.
- For most restaurant or gastropub sections, six dishes gives a working set that covers a standard service without excess stock. If you are running a larger operation, catering for events, or want a buffer for breakages, ordering multiple packs from the outset is a practical approach. It is worth considering how many covers you typically turn at once before deciding on quantity.