Serving sizzling fajitas, shared appetizers, or hot tableside desserts shouldn’t feel like a race against the clock before your food turns lukewarm and unappealing. Standard ceramic or metal serving platters pull heat away from your food almost instantly, while traditional cast iron tableware presents a stressful maintenance chore due to its vulnerability to rust during high-volume washing cycles. The official Lodge Cast Iron 36 Ounce Oval Heat Treated Serving Dish transforms stressful tableside plating into a smooth, effortless, presentation-ready dining experience. Part of Lodge's innovative restaurant-grade collection, this heavy-gauge server utilizes a patented thermal process to permanently lock out rust and corrosion. Arriving seasoned and ready for immediate deployment, it retains intense kitchen-to-table heat for prolonged periods, keeping your signature dishes piping hot and beautifully presented down to the very last bite.
Outfitted with patented heat-treated American cast iron construction, this 36-ounce oval server alters the iron's molecular structure to inhibit rust and corrosion. Pre-seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil, the 3.24-pound dish offers dishwasher-safe maintenance alongside high thermal mass retention. Measuring 12.56 x 6.93 x 2.56 inches overall with a 10.62 x 6.62 x 1.81 inch interior depth, the full-cast body incorporates dual solid side loop handles compatible with gas, electric, induction, oven, grill, and campfire heat sources.
Engineered for rust resistance, prolonged heat retention, and direct kitchen-to-table presentation, this heat-treated dish holds extremely hot or cold temperatures long after leaving heat sources. The chef or server utilizes the 36-ounce capacity to bake, broil, or sear individual portions before transporting the vessel using the dual integral loop handles straight to the table. Weighing 3.24 lbs, the thick-walled server keeps food piping hot during service before being cleaned in an automatic dishwasher or hand-washed without rust concerns.
Product Benefits
- Patented Heat-Treated Finish: Undergoes a specialized thermal treatment process that inhibits rust and corrosion for durable commercial service.
- Dishwasher-Safe Cleanups: Bypasses standard hand-wash constraints, allowing safe cleaning inside automatic dishwashers.
- Prolonged Temperature Retention: Heavy cast iron holds intense heat to keep sizzling appetizers and entrees hot throughout the meal.
- Integrated Dual Handles: Solidly cast loop handles provide a confident grip when lifting hot dishes out of ovens or broilers.
- Multi-Surface Agility: Functions seamlessly across induction, gas, electric cooktops, commercial ovens, grills, and open flames.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Heat-Treated Cast Iron
- Finish: Pre-Seasoned Vegetable Oil
- Capacity: 36 oz (1.125 Quarts)
- Overall Dimensions: 12.56" x 6.93" x 2.56"
- Interior Dimensions: 10.62" x 6.62" x 1.81"
- Weight: 3.24 lbs
- Cooktop Compatibility: Gas, Electric, Induction, Oven, Grill, Campfire
- Manufacturer: Lodge Cast Iron (Made in USA)
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