Emile Henry
The Right Square Baking Dish - Ocean
Best ceramic baker for home cooks who value elegant oven-to-table presentation.
Experience the exceptional performance of The Right Square Baking Dish by Emile Henry. Crafted from durable, all-natural Burgundian clay, this ceramic baker excels at absorbing, distributing, and retaining heat for perfectly browned casseroles, gratins, and desserts. Its versatile design allows for seamless transitions from oven to table for serving, and then to storage. With a generous 2.2-quart capacity, this square dish is ideal for family meals and entertaining, offering reliable performance for all your one-dish culinary creations.
$65.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
276
/ 1585
#276 in Casserole Dishes
Price vs Category Average
-39%
Below average
Material
All-natural ceramic (Burgundian clay)
/ All-natural ceramic (Burgundian clay)
Who it's for
- Hosts who prioritize elegant, ready-to-serve table presentation
- Home bakers seeking consistent, even browning results
- Busy cooks needing seamless freezer-to-oven convenience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable kitchen basics
- Cooks with limited wrist strength or mobility concerns
- Users with crowded, high-impact storage or sink areas
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Burgundian clay provides superior thermal mass for consistent, even cooking results.
Browning Performance
Natural ceramic material excels at developing deep, golden crusts on gratins.
Aesthetic Versatility
Elegant design transitions effortlessly from the hot oven to the dining table.
Build Durability
Robust construction resists chipping and thermal shock during regular kitchen use.
Handling Ergonomics
Integrated handles offer a secure grip when moving heavy, hot dishes.
Cleaning Convenience
Hand-wash requirement demands extra care compared to modern dishwasher-safe alternatives.
Key Specs
Material
All-natural ceramic (Burgundian clay)
Outer Dimensions
11" x 9" x 3"
Inner Dimensions
8.66" x 8.66" x 1.26"
Capacity
2.2 quarts
Shape
Square
Oven Safe
Yes
Coating Type
None
Handle Type
Integrated Handles
Features
- Even heat retention for consistent cooking
- Durable ceramic construction
- Versatile for baking, serving, and storing
- Oven-to-table presentation ready
- Made from natural Burgundian clay
- Ensures perfect browning
- Integrated handles for easy carrying
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the exceptional quality and stunning design of this Emile Henry baking dish. The vibrant Ocean color is frequently mentioned for elevating presentation. Users appreciate the reliable performance, noting the dish's even heat distribution ensures perfect baking results. Moreover, the ceramic material is remarkably easy to clean, significantly enhancing its overall ease of use. This piece is viewed as a worthwhile investment in a premium kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
Burgundian clay is a high-quality, all-natural material known for its superior thermal mass. It absorbs and distributes heat slowly and evenly, which helps prevent hot spots and ensures consistent browning for casseroles and gratins.
No. This dish is not freezer-safe and should not be subjected to extreme temperature shocks. It is designed specifically for oven-to-table use at standard baking temperatures.
No, this dish is not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing it with warm water and mild soap to maintain the integrity and finish of the ceramic.
No, this dish is not stovetop safe. It is intended strictly for oven use and should not be placed over an open flame or direct heating element.
No, this model does not include a lid. It is designed as an open-top baker, which is ideal for achieving a crispy, golden-brown crust on your dishes.
Yes, the integrated handles are designed to provide a secure grip, even when wearing bulky oven mitts. They allow for a steady transition from the oven to your dining table.
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