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Colour Coded Ladle | Kitchen Serving Ladle | 89ml Capacity | Vogue CD146

SKU: CD146
£10.30 / exc vat
£12.36/ inc vat
  • Stamped Capacity Marking
  • Durable Stainless Steel
  • Long Handle Design
  • Colour Coded Handle

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Product Overview

Here’s a kitchen essential that does its job brilliantly, without any fuss. The Vogue CD146 is a sturdy, stainless steel serving ladle designed for the fast-paced world of professional catering. With its clearly stamped capacity and  clever colour-coded handle, it takes the guesswork out of portioning and  helps keep your kitchen organised and  hygienic, even during the busiest service.

This isn't just for Michelin-starred chefs; it's for anyone who needs reliable, hard-wearing kit. Think bustling school canteens, community centre kitchens, hotel buffets, and  high-street takeaways. The long handle keeps hands safe from hot liquids, while the ivory handle makes it instantly recognisable, helping you implement or maintain a food safety system with ease. It’s the kind of tool that you’ll reach for day in, day out.

Built from high-quality stainless steel, this colour coded serving ladle 89ml is tough enough to handle anything you throw at it, from thick stews to delicate sauces. The handy hook on the end means it’s easy to store, keeping your workspace tidy. If you’re after a no-nonsense ladle that combines durability with smart design, your search ends here.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Stamped Capacity Marking: Guarantees perfect 89ml portions every single time, reducing waste.
  • Durable Stainless Steel: Built to last in a busy kitchen environment.
  • Long Handle Design: Keeps your hands safely away from hot food.
  • Colour Coded Handle: Helps prevent cross-contamination and  speeds up service.
  • Hooked Handle: Allows for simple, space-saving storage on any utensil rack.
  • Ergonomic Grip: Feels comfortable and  secure to hold during long shifts.
  • Easy to Clean: The smooth steel surface is hygienic and  simple to wash.
  • Lightweight Construction: Reduces arm fatigue during repetitive serving tasks.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vogue
  • SKU: CD146
  • Capacity: 89ml / 3oz
  • Overall Length: 375mm
  • Bowl Diameter: 68mm
  • Weight: 0.25kg
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Silver with Ivory/Cream Handle

Expert Review and  Insights

The Vogue CD146 ladle is a proper workhorse. It feels solid in your hand, not flimsy like some cheaper alternatives. The real standout is the simple but effective colour-coding; it’s a small detail that makes a massive difference to kitchen workflow and  safety, especially when you’re training new staff. It’s a classic for a reason – it just works.

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  • Pros: The stamped 3oz capacity is spot-on for portion control.
  • Cons: The polished steel finish shows fingerprints, requiring a quick wipe.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Potter's Wheel Cafe', a busy community arts hub in Stoke-on-Trent, needed to streamline their lunchtime soup service. Their old, mismatched ladles made portion control and  allergen management a daily challenge.

"We bought a set of these colour-coded Vogue ladles, assigning different colours to our meat, vegetarian, and  gluten-free soups. It immediately made our service faster and  our kitchen staff more confident. The stamped capacity is a bonus – our portions are now perfectly consistent."

Robert Davies – Cafe Manager

The change resulted in a noticeable improvement in service speed during their peak lunch hour and  helped reduce soup wastage by over 10%.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, wash the ladle thoroughly with warm, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
  • Designate this ivory-handled ladle for a specific food type (e.g., dairy, vegetarian) as part of your kitchen's food safety plan.
  • Ensure your utensil storage rack or pot is clean and  positioned for easy access during service.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean immediately after use to prevent food from drying on the surface.
  • This ladle is dishwasher safe, but handwashing can prolong the life of the handle's finish.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh chemicals, which can scratch the stainless steel.
  • Regularly check that the handle remains secure and  the bowl is free from dents or damage.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Ladle

Not sure which ladle is the best fit for your kitchen? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the industry standard for a reason: it's durable, non-reactive, and  easy to sanitise. It won't stain or absorb odours like plastic can.

Handle Length

Consider the depth of your pots. A long handle, like the 375mm on this model, is essential for safely serving from deep stockpots and  bain-maries without risk of burns.

Capacity & Portion Control

A ladle with a stamped capacity (like this 89ml/3oz one) is key for consistency. It helps control food costs, reduce waste, and  deliver the same customer experience every time.

The Power of Colour

A colour-coded system is a must for any kitchen serious about preventing cross-contamination, especially with allergens. Assign colours to different food groups.

One-Piece vs. Welded

One-piece or securely welded ladles are more hygienic as there are no crevices where food and  bacteria can get trapped. This Vogue model is built for easy cleaning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this kitchen ladle 89ml dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, the stainless steel construction makes it perfectly safe for use in a commercial dishwasher.

Q: What is the benefit of the hooked handle?

A: The hook allows you to hang the ladle on a utensil rail for easy, hygienic storage, or to rest it on the side of a pot without it sliding in.

Q: Is the stainless steel food-grade?

A: Absolutely. The Vogue CD146 ladle is made from high-quality, food-grade stainless steel suitable for all professional kitchen environments.

Q: Can I use this ladle for acidic foods like tomato sauces?

A: Yes, stainless steel is non-reactive and  will not be damaged by or react with acidic ingredients.

Q: Is the 89ml capacity marking easy to read?

A: Yes, the capacity is clearly stamped into the handle for quick and  easy identification during a busy service.

Q: What is the purpose of the ivory colour-coded handle?

A: The ivory handle helps you designate the ladle for a specific use, such as serving dairy-based sauces or vegetarian dishes, to prevent cross-contamination.

Q: Will the handle get hot if left in a pot?

A: While the metal shaft can conduct heat, the handle itself is designed to stay cooler. However, we always recommend not leaving utensils in hot pots for extended periods.

Q: How durable is the join between the handle and  the ladle bowl?

A: The Vogue CD146 is designed for commercial use, featuring a strong, secure weld built to withstand the rigours of daily service without bending or breaking.

What Customers Are Saying

"A brilliant, solid ladle. Does the job perfectly and  the colour coding is great for keeping our veggie options separate. Can't fault it."

Paul W – The Corner Bistro, Manchester

"Really good quality for the price. The long handle is ideal for our deep soup kettles. We've ordered more in different colours."

Fatima Khan – Event Caterer, Birmingham

"Sturdy and  easy to clean. The hooked handle is a simple but very useful feature for hanging them up after a shift."

Liam O'Connell – Pub Kitchen, Cork

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The Vogue Advantage: Built for the Daily Grind

Beyond the simple specs of steel and  plastic, every piece of Vogue equipment is built with a deep understanding of the commercial kitchen environment. This isn't just a ladle; it's a commitment to reliability. For a business owner, that means fewer replacements, less downtime, and  one less thing to worry about. The Vogue brand has earned its trust in kitchens across the UK by consistently delivering tools that are tough, practical, and  devoid of unnecessary frills. Investing in a Vogue ladle means you're getting a piece of kit that will stand up to constant use and  rigorous cleaning, day in and  day out. It supports the core of your operation—consistency and  safety—allowing your team to perform efficiently and  confidently.

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How Colour-Coding Creates a Safer Kitchen

Ever wondered why so many professional kitchen tools have coloured handles? It’s not just for looks. A colour-coding system is one of the simplest and  most effective ways to prevent cross-contamination, which is crucial for food safety. Think of it like a traffic light system for your ingredients. For example, you might use a red-handled utensil exclusively for raw meat, green for fresh salads, and  this ivory-handled ladle for dairy-based sauces or specific dietary requirements.

By assigning a Vogue CD146 ladle to a specific food type, you create an instant visual cue for your entire team. This drastically reduces the risk of allergens or bacteria transferring from one dish to another. It's a low-tech, high-impact method that helps you meet hygiene standards, protect your customers, and  run a more organised, efficient service.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Care Home Kitchens

    Ensure residents receive consistent, correctly portioned meals, with colour-coding to manage dietary needs like allergens.

  • Delis and  Sandwich Bars

    Perfect for accurately doling out soup, chilli, and  pasta sauces for takeaway pots, minimising waste and  maximising profit.

  • Hotel Breakfast Buffets

    Allows staff to quickly identify ladles for specific items (e.g., ivory for porridge), ensuring a smooth, hygienic self-service area.

  • School Canteens

    The robust build withstands daily use, while the long handle makes serving from large bain-marie pots safe and  easy.

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