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Commercial Stock Pot | Large Capacity Cooking Pot | 56.7 Litre | Vogue S355
£119.79
/ exc vat
£143.75/ inc vat
- Huge 56.7L Capacity
- Aluminium Construction
- Even Heat Distribution
- Wide 440mm Diameter
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Product Overview
Stepping up your batch cooking game? This is the Vogue S355, a proper workhorse of a stock pot designed for kitchens that think big. If you're churning out litres of soup, simmering stocks for hours, or whipping up crowd-pleasing curries, this is the reliable bit of kit you've been looking for. It does one job, and it does it brilliantly: cooking huge quantities of food evenly and efficiently, without any fuss.
Built from commercial-grade aluminium, this large capacity commercial stock pot is all about performance. It's incredibly light for its size, making it easier to handle, but the real magic is in how quickly and evenly it distributes heat. Say goodbye to frustrating hot spots and scorched bases. With a massive 56.7-litre capacity and a wide opening, it's perfect for large-scale production in restaurants, schools, event catering, and busy hotel kitchens.
Forget the bells and whistles; this is pure, uncomplicated cooking power. Featuring two sturdy, riveted handles for a secure grip, the Vogue S355 is a foundational piece of equipment that will support your kitchen's output day in, day out. It’s a simple, robust tool for chefs who value consistency and reliability above all else.
Key Features and Benefits
- Huge 56.7L Capacity: Lets you cook enormous batches in one go, saving time.
- Aluminium Construction: Heats up fast and spreads heat evenly across the base.
- Even Heat Distribution: Helps prevent your food from catching and burning on the bottom.
- Wide 440mm Diameter: Gives you plenty of room to stir and add ingredients easily.
- Two Riveted Handles: Provides a strong and secure grip for safer lifting and carrying.
- Commercial Grade Build: Designed to withstand the knocks and scrapes of a busy kitchen.
- Lightweight for its Size: Makes it much easier to move around, even when full.
- Simple to Clean: A straightforward design means less time scrubbing after service.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Vogue
- SKU: S355
- Capacity: 56.7 Litres
- Material: Aluminium
- Dimensions: 406(H) x 440(W) x 440(D) mm
- Weight: 6.2kg
- Compatible Lid: S363 (sold separately)
- Care: Hand wash only
Expert Review and Insights
The Vogue S355 doesn't try to be clever; it's just a brilliant, heavy-duty stock pot for restaurants that need to deliver volume. Its aluminium body is its biggest asset, offering fantastic heat conductivity that you just don't get with stainless steel at this price point. It’s a proper workhorse built for the daily grind.
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- Pros: The heat distribution is superb, preventing scorching on big batches.
- Cons: It's hand-wash only, which can slow down the cleaning process in a rush.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
"The Cumbrian Larder," a bustling farm shop café near Penrith, was struggling to keep up with demand for its famous homemade soups and stews using multiple smaller pots. They needed a single, large-capacity solution to streamline their prep kitchen.
"Switching to the Vogue 56.7 litre cooking pot has completely simplified our morning prep. We can get our soup of the day on to simmer in one go, and the heat is so even we never have to worry about it catching. It's freed up a member of staff for a good hour each morning."
Robert Green – Head Chef
The switch allowed them to increase their daily soup and stew output by over 50% while reducing active cooking and supervision time.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Before the first use, give the pot a thorough wash with warm, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
- Always check that the riveted handles are tight and secure before lifting, especially when the pot is full.
- Place it on a hob ring that is appropriately sized for its wide 440mm base to ensure maximum heating efficiency.
Keeping It Going
- This pot is hand-wash only. Never put it in a commercial dishwasher as the harsh detergents can damage the aluminium.
- Avoid using metal scourers or abrasive cleaners, which can scratch the surface. A non-scratch pad is ideal.
- To prevent pitting or discolouration, avoid storing highly acidic or salty foods in the pot for extended periods.
- Dry the pot thoroughly inside and out after washing to maintain its condition and prevent water marks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this stock pot suitable for induction hobs?
A: No, this pot is made from aluminium, which is not compatible with induction hobs. It works perfectly on gas and electric hobs.
Q: Can I use this pot in the oven?
A: Yes, aluminium pots are generally oven-safe. However, always be mindful of the maximum temperature and ensure it fits comfortably inside your oven.
Q: How do I clean tough, burnt-on food from the bottom?
A: Soak the pot with hot water and a bit of washing-up liquid. For stubborn spots, gently simmer water inside for 10-15 minutes to loosen the food before cleaning with a non-scratch pad.
Q: Why is the compatible lid sold separately?
A: This gives you more flexibility. Many chefs prefer to use stock pots without lids for reduction, so you only need to purchase a lid if your cooking style requires one.
Q: Are the handles heatproof?
A: The handles are metal and will get hot during cooking. Always use oven gloves or a dry cloth when handling the pot.
Q: What is the main benefit of aluminium over stainless steel for a stock pot?
A: The primary benefit is superior and more even heat conduction, which helps prevent food from scorching at the base. It's also significantly lighter.
Q: Is the 56.7-litre capacity measured to the brim?
A: Yes, commercial pot capacities are typically measured to the very top. For safe cooking, it's best to allow a few inches of space to prevent boiling over.
Q: Will the aluminium react with acidic foods like tomatoes?
A: For long simmering of highly acidic sauces, some chefs prefer non-reactive stainless steel. However, for general stock, soup, and stew making, aluminium is perfectly suitable and widely used.
The Vogue Promise: Built for the Back of House
When you choose a Vogue product, you're not just buying a piece of metal; you're investing in a legacy of reliability. For decades, Vogue has been the trusted name in kitchens that can't afford downtime. The S355 stock pot is a perfect example of their philosophy: focus on function, durability, and value. There are no complex electronics to fail or unnecessary features to clean. It's a heavy-duty stock pot for restaurants designed to be picked up, used intensively, washed, and put back on the shelf, ready for the next service. This commitment to simple, robust engineering means lower replacement costs, consistent cooking results, and one less thing for a busy head chef to worry about. It’s a foundational tool that quietly and competently supports your business's growth and reputation for quality.
Explore more from VogueWhy Aluminium's Heat Distribution is a Chef's Best Friend
Ever wondered why so many professional pots are aluminium? It's all about conductivity. Think of it like this: trying to cook a huge pot of stew over a single, tiny flame would create a fierce hot spot right in the middle, burning the food there while the edges stay cold. Aluminium acts like a diffuser, rapidly taking the heat from the hob and spreading it across the entire base of the pot, just like a wide, even gas ring would. This means no more frantic stirring to prevent a burnt layer at the bottom. Your ingredients cook at the same rate, resulting in better flavour, less waste, and a much less stressful cooking process, especially for a commercial kitchen stock pot of this size.
Who Should Buy This?
- Large Restaurants & Hotels: Perfect for preparing base stocks, soups, and sauces for the entire service in a single, efficient batch.
- School & Hospital Canteens: Reliably cook huge volumes of pasta, chilli, or casseroles to feed hundreds of people daily.
- Event & Mobile Caterers: Its lightweight yet robust build makes it ideal for transporting and cooking large quantities on-site.
- Takeaways & Food Production Units: An essential for any kitchen making big batches of curry, bolognese, or broth for sale or distribution.
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