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Rectangular Casserole Dish | Counter Serve Casserole | 2Ltr Capacity | Churchill CA950

SKU: CA950
£170.35 / exc vat
£204.42/ inc vat
  • Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • 2Ltr / 1/6GN Capacity
  • Oven & Microwave Safe
  • Freezer Proof

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Product Overview

Stepping up your food presentation? This Churchill Rectangular Casserole Dish is the professional’s choice for moving seamlessly from kitchen to counter. Forget juggling different containers; this is a true oven-to-table workhorse, designed to make your hot food display look fantastic while standing up to the pressures of a busy service. It's the kind of smart, durable kit that just makes life easier.

Perfectly suited for hotel buffets, bustling carveries, gastropubs, and  delicatessens, this commercial casserole dish is designed for anyone who needs to cook, hold, and  serve hot food with style and  efficiency. Its standard 1/6 Gastronorm sizing means it slots directly into most servery units and  bain-maries, making it an incredibly practical choice for established setups looking for a simple, effective upgrade.

Crafted from Churchill's legendary super vitrified porcelain, this dish is built to last. It’s tough enough to handle ovens, microwaves, freezers, and  dishwashers without a fuss. With its generous 2-litre capacity and  classic white finish that makes food pop, this rectangular casserole dish 2 litre pack is the reliable, professional solution your food service has been waiting for.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Super Vitrified Porcelain: It’s incredibly tough, resisting chips and  cracks for years.
  • 2Ltr / 1/6GN Capacity: Holds generous portions, perfect for buffets and  counters.
  • Oven & Microwave Safe: Cook and  reheat directly in the dish to save time.
  • Freezer Proof: Ideal for prepping meals in advance and  reducing waste.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes end-of-service cleanup completely quick and  hassle-free.
  • Fully Stackable Design: Saves you precious storage space in a cramped kitchen.
  • Classic White Finish: Lets your delicious food be the star of the show.
  • Oven-to-Table Versatility: Go from cooking to serving without changing containers.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: CA950
  • Capacity: 2 Litre / 1/6 Gastronorm
  • Dimensions (External): 180(W) x 194(D) mm
  • Material: Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • Colour: White
  • Shape: Rectangular
  • Box Quantity: 4
  • Weight (per box): 5.59kg
  • Features: Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher & Freezer Safe, Stackable

Expert Review and  Insights

Churchill's vitrified range is a staple for a reason. This casserole dish isn't just a looker; it’s built for the relentless pace of a commercial kitchen. It holds heat really well, presents food beautifully, and  the sheer durability means you're not constantly replacing chipped items. It's a smart, reliable choice for any high-volume site.

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  • Top-Tier Durability: The super vitrified body resists chips, scratches, and  stains remarkably well.
  • A Tad Heavy: Can feel a little weighty when it's full, so handle with care.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Willow Creek Café, a busy garden centre eatery in Chester, was struggling with mismatched, constantly chipping crockery for their popular hot counter. They needed a durable, attractive oven to table casserole dish that could withstand constant use.

"Switching to the Churchill CA950 dishes immediately lifted the presentation of our hot food. They hold their heat brilliantly through a busy lunch service, and  we haven't had a single chip in months. They just look professional and  clean."

Robert Evans – Head Chef

The switch reduced their annual spend on replacement crockery by over 60% and  helped speed up counter service.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

First Use

  • Always give the dishes a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before their first use to remove any dust from transit.
  • Check each dish for any transit damage before putting it into service in your kitchen.
  • While tough, avoid using metal scourers or steel wool, which can leave grey marks on the pristine surface.

Keeping It Perfect

  • Load into the dishwasher carefully, ensuring items do not knock against each other during the wash cycle.
  • To remove stubborn, baked-on food, simply soak the dish in warm water rather than using harsh abrasive powders.
  • Avoid extreme temperature changes, like plunging a piping hot dish into cold water, to prevent thermal shock.
  • Stack carefully on shelves, using plate separators if you want extra protection against chipping.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Casserole Dish

Not sure which dish is right for your menu? Here are a few things to consider before you buy.

Capacity & Size

Match the dish size (e.g., Gastronorm 1/6) to your servery counter and  typical portion sizes to ensure a perfect fit.

Material Matters

Porcelain like this offers great presentation and  heat retention. Consider stainless steel for back-of-house-only applications.

Oven-to-Table Use

If you're serving directly from the dish, choose a style like this oven to table casserole dish that looks great and  keeps food warm.

Storage Space

A stackable design is a non-negotiable feature for most professional kitchens where every inch of shelf space counts.

Ease of Cleaning

Always look for dishwasher-safe materials to make your end-of-day cleanup routines faster and  more hygienic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these dishes sold individually?

A: No, this Churchill CA950 casserole dish is supplied in a convenient, value-for-money box of four dishes.

Q: What does 'super vitrified' actually mean?

A: It's a special high-temperature firing process that makes the porcelain extremely durable, non-porous, and  highly resistant to chipping and  cracking.

Q: Can I use these on a gas hob or induction top?

A: No, these dishes are designed for oven, combi-oven, and  microwave use only. They should not be placed on a direct heat source like a hob.

Q: What is the exact capacity?

A: Each rectangular casserole dish 2 litre holds up to 2 litres of food, making it a standard 1/6 Gastronorm size for servery counters.

Q: Will the white finish stain from things like curry or bolognese?

A: The vitrified glaze is highly resistant to stains from common colourful foods, and  it cleans very easily in a commercial dishwasher.

Q: Are the dimensions 180mm x 194mm internal or external?

A: These are the external measurements of the dish, allowing you to check if it fits your counter or storage space.

Q: Can I use metal spoons to serve from this dish?

A: While the surface is very hard, it's best to use plastic, silicone, or wooden utensils to prevent any potential scratching over its long life.

Q: How heavy is each individual dish?

A: The box of four weighs 5.59kg, so you can expect each dish to weigh approximately 1.4kg when empty.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant dishes. Solid as a rock, a great size for our counter, and  they come out of the dishwasher sparkling every single time. Can't fault them."

David L. – Pub & Grill, Manchester

"Very good quality, as you'd expect from the Churchill brand. They are a bit on the heavy side, but that's a small price for the durability."

Maria K. – Italian Bistro, Bristol

"We use these for everything from shepherd's pie to pasta bakes. A real workhorse for our deli counter and  they look great."

Sarah P. – Delicatessen, York

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The Churchill Promise: Consistency on Every Plate

For over 200 years, Churchill has been a cornerstone of the British hospitality industry. Choosing a Churchill CA950 casserole dish isn't just about buying tableware; it's about investing in absolute reliability. Their Super Vitrified porcelain is renowned for its ability to withstand the daily rigours of a professional kitchen, from the shock of a hot-pass to the intensity of an industrial dishwasher. This translates to fewer replacements, consistent presentation across your entire service, and  the peace of mind that comes from using equipment designed by a brand that truly understands catering's demands. It’s a long-term commitment to quality that protects your reputation and  your bottom line, one perfect serving at a time.

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What Makes 'Super Vitrified' Porcelain So Tough?

Ever wondered why some crockery chips if you just look at it funny, while others last for years? The secret is 'vitrification'. Think of it like turning pottery into something closer to glass. The porcelain is fired at an extremely high temperature (over 1200°C) until the body becomes non-porous, incredibly dense, and  strong. This process, which Churchill has perfected, means moisture can't get in. This makes the dish far more resistant to the chips, cracks, and  temperature shocks of going from a hot oven to a cool prep area. It’s not just a dish; it’s an investment in a tougher kitchen.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Hotel Buffets & Carveries: Perfect for keeping sides like dauphinoise potatoes and  vegetable bakes hot and  appetising.
  • Farm Shops & Delicatessens: An ideal way to present pre-made meals or hot-counter items in a clean, professional manner.
  • Contract Caterers: Its robust, stackable design makes it brilliant for transporting and  serving at events and  functions.
  • School & University Canteens: A durable, easy-to-clean solution for serving large numbers of people with dishes like lasagne.
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