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Commercial Casserole Pan | Large Stock Pot | 12.8 Litre Capacity | Bourgeat Excellence K792

SKU: K792
£148.18 / exc vat
£177.82/ inc vat
  • 12.8 Litre Capacity
  • Stainless Steel Construction
  • Induction Compatible
  • Reinforced Non-Drip Lip

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Product Overview

Here’s a real workhorse for any serious kitchen. The Bourgeat Excellence K792 is far more than just a pan; it's a foundational piece of cookware designed to handle the demands of a bustling commercial environment. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel with an impressive 12.8-litre capacity, this is the pot you'll reach for when cooking up hearty soups, stews, stocks, or generous batches of bolognese.

Built for professional chefs, caterers, and  passionate cooks in schools, pubs, and  restaurants, this commercial casserole pan is all about performance and  longevity. Its standout features include a reinforced non-drip lip for clean pouring, unbreakable stay-cool handles that are welded for maximum hygiene, and  a base that’s compatible with all heat sources, including the modern efficiency of induction hobs.

If you're looking to invest in cookware that won’t let you down during the busiest service, this large commercial stock pot from Matfer Bourgeat is an outstanding choice. It’s tough, versatile, and  brilliantly designed to make your kitchen workflow smoother and  more efficient, day in and  day out.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 12.8 Litre Capacity: Perfect for bulk cooking, reducing prep time for service.
  • Stainless Steel Construction: Offers brilliant durability and  is incredibly easy to clean.
  • Induction Compatible: Works on all hobs for maximum kitchen versatility.
  • Reinforced Non-Drip Lip: Ensures clean, mess-free pouring, minimising waste and  clean-up.
  • Unbreakable Welded Handles: Provides a secure, safe grip even when the pot is full.
  • Stay-Cool Handle Design: Reduces the risk of burns for a safer cooking experience.
  • Water-Tight Handle Fixing: Prevents water ingress, ensuring top-notch hygiene standards.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes end-of-service cleanup quick, simple, and  hassle-free.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Matfer Bourgeat
  • SKU: K792
  • Capacity: 12.8 Litres
  • Dimensions: 150(H) x 320(Ø)mm
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Weight: 3.38kg
  • Induction Compatible: Yes
  • Colour: Silver
  • Compatible Lid (Sold Separately): K836

Expert Review and  Insights

The Bourgeat Excellence range really lives up to its name. You can feel the quality the moment you pick it up; it has a reassuring heft without being cumbersome. The heat distribution is impressively even, and  the stay-cool handles are a genuinely practical touch that you appreciate during a hectic service. It’s a premium bit of kit, built to last years, not months.

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  • Pro: The welded handles are a huge plus for hygiene and  long-term durability.
  • Con: It's a premium product, and  the compatible lid is sold separately.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour View Bistro in Whitby needed to upgrade their cookware to keep up with increasing demand for their famous seafood chowder. Their old aluminium pots were showing their age, leading to inconsistent heating and  difficult cleaning.

"We switched to the Bourgeat Excellence stock pots and  the difference was immediate. The heat is so much more consistent across the base, meaning no more catching. It’s just a solid, reliable piece of equipment that makes our job easier."

Robert Miller – Head Chef, The Harbour View Bistro

The bistro now reports a more consistent product and  a 20% reduction in cooking times for their signature chowder, allowing them to serve customers faster during peak tourist season.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, wash the pot thoroughly with hot, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
  • Ensure the base of the pan is clean and  dry before placing it on any hob, especially glass or induction tops.
  • Familiarise yourself with the pan's weight when empty to gauge how to handle it safely when full.

Keeping It Going

  • Although dishwasher safe, handwashing with a non-abrasive sponge will preserve its finish for longer.
  • To remove stubborn food residue, soak the pan in warm, soapy water rather than using harsh steel wool.
  • Avoid drastic temperature changes, like plunging a hot pan into cold water, to prevent warping.
  • Regularly check the welded handles to ensure they remain secure and  undamaged.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Stock Pot

Not sure which pot is the perfect partner for your kitchen? Here are a few things to consider.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the go-to for professionals. It’s non-reactive (so it won't affect the taste of acidic foods like tomatoes), durable, and  easy to clean, making it a brilliant all-rounder.

Consider Capacity

Think about your busiest day. Choose a size that can handle your largest batches to avoid having to cook in multiple pots, saving you time and  energy. A 12.8 litre stock pot is a versatile mid-to-large size.

Handle with Care

Welded handles are more hygienic than riveted ones as there are no crevices for food and  bacteria to hide. Look for 'stay-cool' features for added safety during service.

Base and  Compatibility

A thick, heavy base ensures even heat distribution and  prevents scorching. If you use induction, always check the pot is induction compatible for maximum efficiency.

Lids and  Lips

Does the lid fit snugly? Is it sold separately? A reinforced, non-drip lip might seem like a small detail, but it makes pouring much cleaner and  safer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this stock pot suitable for induction hobs?

A: Yes, absolutely. The Bourgeat Excellence K792 is designed to be compatible with all heat sources, including induction, gas, and  electric.

Q: What is the exact capacity of this pot?

A: This is a 12.8 litre stock pot, ideal for making large batches of soups, stocks, and  sauces.

Q: Can I put this pan in the dishwasher?

A: Yes, it is fully dishwasher-safe, which makes for very easy cleaning after a busy service.

Q: What is the main material of the pan?

A: It is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel, which is perfect for professional kitchen use.

Q: Are the handles oven-safe?

A: Yes, the unbreakable stainless steel handles are designed to be oven-safe, adding to the pan's versatility for dishes that start on the hob and  finish in the oven.

Q: Does the lid come with the pot?

A: The compatible lid (SKU K836) is designed to fit perfectly but is sold separately, allowing you to buy only what you need.

Q: How are the handles attached?

A: The handles are welded to the body of the pot. This is a superior method for hygiene and  strength as it leaves no gaps for food particles to get trapped.

Q: Is the pan heavy?

A: It weighs 3.38kg. It has a solid, professional feel that aids heat distribution but is manageable for daily use in a commercial kitchen.

What Customers Are Saying

"An absolutely brilliant commercial soup pot. It's solid, heats up evenly on our induction range, and  the handles are a great feature. Worth every penny for the quality you get."

John Davies – The Cumbrian Inn, Penrith

"We bought two of these for our contract catering business. They've been through the wars and  still look fantastic. Very easy to clean, which is a massive bonus for our team."

Sarah Jenkins – County Catering, Essex

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The Bourgeat Promise: French Craftsmanship for the Modern Kitchen

Choosing Matfer Bourgeat isn't just about buying a pan; it's an investment in over 200 years of French culinary manufacturing expertise. This brand is trusted in professional kitchens worldwide for a simple reason: it delivers unwavering performance. The Bourgeat Excellence K792 isn't designed to be replaced every couple of years. It's engineered to withstand the relentless cycle of high heat, heavy use, and  constant washing that defines a commercial kitchen. The focus on details like water-tight welded handles and  reinforced rims translates directly into long-term value through better hygiene, enhanced safety, and  fewer replacements. This large commercial stock pot represents a commitment to quality that pays for itself in reliability and  consistency, allowing chefs to focus on creating exceptional food, not worrying about their equipment.

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How Induction Compatibility Gives You an Edge

Ever wondered what 'induction compatible' really means for your kitchen? Think of it like upgrading from dial-up to fibre broadband. Traditional hobs heat an element, which then heats the pan. Induction hobs use a magnetic field to heat the pan *directly*. This means your 12.8 litre stock pot gets up to temperature much faster, uses less energy, and  gives you incredibly precise temperature control. It’s a safer, more efficient way to cook, and  having a pan like this Bourgeat K792 means your kitchen is ready for the future of cooking technology.

Who Should Buy This?

  • For busy restaurant kitchens needing a reliable, large commercial stock pot for daily soups, sauces, and  stocks.
  • For school canteens and  catering services preparing large-batch meals like curries, chilli, or pasta sauces.
  • For hotel event catering where preparing bulk quantities of food for banquets and  functions is essential.
  • For gastropubs crafting signature stews and  braised dishes that require a sturdy, high-performance professional kitchen stock pot.
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