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Rectangular Baking Dish | Counter Serve Dish | 120 x 250mm | Churchill CA948

SKU: CA948
£124.59 / exc vat
£149.51/ inc vat
  • Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • Fully Glazed Base
  • Oven-to-Table Versatility
  • Stackable Design

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Product Overview

Stepping up your food presentation is simple with the right kit. This Churchill CA948 rectangular baking dish is a real workhorse, designed for kitchens that need to get fantastic-looking food from the oven to the table without a fuss. It’s a classic piece of professional-grade porcelain that blends seamlessly into any setting, letting your culinary creations do all the talking.

Perfectly suited for bustling gastropubs, charming bistros, hotel restaurants, and  busy cafés, this dish is built for versatility. Whether you're serving up individual lasagnes, bubbling shepherd's pies, or a side of creamy dauphinoise, its 1-litre capacity and  classic white finish provide the perfect frame. It’s tough enough for the kitchen and  stylish enough for your customers' tables.

Crafted from Churchill's renowned super vitrified porcelain, this dish isn’t just about looks; it's about lasting performance. It’s stackable to save precious space and  fully resistant to the rigours of the oven, microwave, freezer, and  commercial dishwasher. This is the definition of a dependable, professional Churchill counter serve dish that delivers time and  time again.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Super Vitrified Porcelain: It’s incredibly strong, resisting chips and  everyday kitchen knocks.
  • Fully Glazed Base: Prevents scratching when stacked, keeping your dishes looking pristine.
  • Oven-to-Table Versatility: Saves on washing up and  speeds up service beautifully.
  • Stackable Design: Maximises your storage space in cupboards and  on shelves.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes cleanup quick and  easy, even after the busiest shifts.
  • Microwave & Freezer Safe: Offers complete flexibility for prepping, storing, and  reheating food.
  • 1 Litre Capacity: Ideal for generous individual main courses or shared side dishes.
  • Classic White Colour: Provides a timeless, neutral canvas that makes food pop.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: CA948
  • Dimensions: 30 x 120 x 250mm (H x W x D)
  • Capacity: 1Ltr
  • Weight: 2.99kg
  • Colour: White
  • Shape: Rectangular
  • Material: Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • Box Quantity: 4
  • Features: Stackable, Oven/Microwave/Freezer/Dishwasher Proof

Expert Review and  Insights

Churchill is a name that commands respect in the catering world, and  this dish shows you why. It's not trying to be flashy; it’s focused on being brilliant at its job. The super vitrified body feels substantial and  dependable, and  its classic shape means it will never go out of style. It’s a smart investment for any establishment that values quality and  practicality.

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  • Durability: This dish is built like a tank; it withstands thermal shock and  resists chipping remarkably well.
  • Uniformity: As it's sold in packs of four, it's less suited for venues needing just one or two pieces.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour Lights Bistro in Padstow was looking to upgrade its mismatched ovenware to something more durable and  professional. They needed dishes that could handle a relentless oven-to-table service seven days a week while still looking fantastic for their discerning customers.

"These Churchill dishes have been absolutely brilliant. We're getting food to tables faster, our presentation is more consistent, and  they just don't break. They handle the heat, the dishwasher, everything we throw at them. A solid piece of kit."

David Chen – Head Chef

After three months, the bistro reported a 40% reduction in crockery breakages and  a noticeable improvement in service speed during peak hours.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each dish for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Give them a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher or by hand before their first use to remove any dust.
  • Designate a specific, easy-to-reach shelf for them to ensure they are stored safely.

Keeping It Going

  • To prevent thermal shock, avoid taking a dish from the freezer and  placing it directly into a hot oven. Let it temper first.
  • Although tough, avoid using metal scourers which can damage the glaze over time. A standard wash is all that's needed.
  • Stack them carefully, ensuring the fully glazed base protects the dish below.
  • Check for any small chips or cracks regularly to maintain the highest food safety standards.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Oven-to-Tableware

Not sure what to look for? Here’s a quick guide to picking the perfect dishes for your business.

Size & Capacity

Consider your portion sizes. This 1Ltr dish is great for individual mains or sides for two. Always match capacity to your menu items.

Material Matters

Super vitrified porcelain like this Churchill CA948 rectangular baking dish offers the best durability and  hygiene for commercial use, resisting chips and  stains.

Stackability is Key

In a tight kitchen, every centimetre counts. Look for dishes with a glazed, flat base that allows for stable, space-saving stacking.

Temperature Resistance

Ensure your chosen dish is certified safe for the oven, microwave, and  freezer to give you maximum operational flexibility.

Style and  Colour

Classic white is a safe bet as it complements any decor and  makes your food the star. It's a timeless look that won't date.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these dishes genuinely stackable without scratching?

A: Yes, they are designed with a fully glazed base which prevents the bottom of one dish from scratching the surface of the one below it.

Q: Can I use this Churchill CA948 oven to table dish under a hot grill or salamander?

A: Absolutely. The super vitrified porcelain is designed to withstand the high, direct heat of a commercial grill, perfect for finishing off dishes.

Q: What is the main advantage of 'super vitrified' porcelain?

A: Its main advantages are superior strength, chip resistance, and  low porosity, which makes it more hygienic and  resistant to staining over its lifetime.

Q: Is the 1-litre capacity measured to the brim?

A: Yes, the stated capacity is typically the liquid volume right to the top, so practical use would be for slightly less to avoid spills.

Q: Are these sold individually or only in packs of four?

A: This specific product, SKU CA948, is sold in a box quantity of four, which is ideal for kitting out a professional kitchen.

Q: Will strong sauces like tomato or curry stain the white porcelain?

A: No, the high-quality glaze and  non-porous body of the super vitrified porcelain are highly resistant to staining from strong-coloured foods.

Q: How heavy is a single dish?

A: The total weight for the box of four is 2.99kg, meaning each individual dish weighs approximately 750g, giving it a sturdy, quality feel.

Q: Can they go directly from the freezer to the microwave?

A: Yes, they are designed to handle this change in temperature, offering great flexibility for food prep and  service.

What Customers Are Saying

"A fantastic and  robust restaurant serving oven dish 120 x 250mm. We use them for everything from fish pie to sticky toffee pudding. They wash up perfectly and  still look brand new after months of heavy use."

Sarah L – The Old Mill Pub, Cotswolds

"Really great quality and  the perfect size for individual pasta bakes. They stack neatly which is a huge bonus for our small kitchen. Highly recommend."

Marco P – Luigi's Kitchen, Manchester

"We bought several packs for our hotel's room service and  buffet. The classic look is very professional and  the durability is second to none. A great investment."

Eleanor Vance – The Grand Hotel, Brighton

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The Churchill Promise: Reliability on Every Table

Choosing Churchill isn't just about buying a dish; it's an investment in over 200 years of British manufacturing expertise. This heritage is built into every piece, offering a level of trust and  consistency that busy chefs and  restaurateurs depend on. Beyond the impressive technical specs, the real value of the Churchill CA948 rectangular baking dish lies in its long-term reliability. This means fewer re-orders, less wastage from breakages, and  a consistently professional look on your tables day in, day out. It’s a workhorse that understands the pressures of a commercial kitchen, delivering performance that protects your profits and  upholds your reputation. When you choose Churchill, you're choosing peace of mind, backed by a brand that has been a cornerstone of the UK and  global hospitality industry for generations.

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What Does 'Super Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You see 'super vitrified' on a lot of professional crockery, but what is it? Think of it as porcelain that’s been to the gym. During manufacturing, the porcelain is fired at a much higher temperature for longer. This process fuses the particles together, creating an incredibly dense and  non-porous body. For you, this means a Churchill porcelain baking dish that's far more resistant to chipping and  breaking. It also means it doesn't absorb moisture or food odours, so it won't stain and  is much more hygienic. It’s the secret behind why these dishes can survive in a busy commercial kitchen while standard plates would quickly fail.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Gastropubs: Perfect for serving hearty, rustic mains like pies, hotpots, and  crumbles directly to the table.
  • Italian Restaurants: Ideal for individual portions of lasagne, cannelloni, or parmigiana, ensuring great presentation every time.
  • Hotel Buffets: Use them to keep side dishes like roasted vegetables or macaroni and  cheese warm and  inviting.
  • Local Cafés: An excellent choice for baking and  serving daily specials like quiches or baked pasta dishes.
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