Pillivuyt
Pillivuyt Porcelain Extra Deep Rectangular Roaster
Best deep roaster for home cooks preparing large, layered family meals.
This extra deep rectangular roaster, measuring 13 x 9 x 2 1/2 inches, is perfect for multi-layered casseroles and large roasts. Crafted in France since 1818 from Pillivuyt's proprietary porcelain, it features an impermeable, lead-free glaze that resists crazing, staining, and odor absorption, offering a non-stick-like cleanup. Its fine wall construction ensures exceptionally even heat conduction and distribution. This versatile roaster is safe for use in the dishwasher, freezer, microwave, and oven, including under the broiler. It can also be used on a stovetop with a diffuser, maintaining heat or cold retention at the table.
$153.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
187
/ 517
#187 in Roasting Pans
Price vs Category Average
+30%
Above average
Dimensions
139212
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Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking heirloom-quality kitchen staples
- Entertainers prioritizing consistent, professional-grade cooking results
- Busy hosts wanting seamless transitions from oven to table
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable cookware
- Cooks who struggle with heavy, cumbersome kitchen equipment
- Clumsy chefs preferring the shatterproof nature of metal pans
Performance breakdown
Thermal Performance
Proprietary porcelain delivers superior heat distribution and exceptional temperature retention.
Surface Durability
Impermeable glaze effectively resists staining, crazing, and stubborn odor absorption.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from freezer to oven, broiler, and tabletop presentation.
Cleaning Ease
Non-porous finish ensures food releases easily and simplifies post-meal cleanup.
Capacity Utility
Extra deep walls accommodate generous roasts and complex, multi-layered casseroles.
Build Quality
Heritage French craftsmanship provides a robust, heirloom-grade kitchen essential.
Key Specs
Dimensions
13 x 9 x 2 1/2 inches
Material
Pillivuyt proprietary porcelain
Type
Bake and Serve
Shape
Rectangular
Color
White
Country of Origin
France
MPN
DO
UPC
871638000997
Features
- Extra deep design for larger portions and layered dishes
- Proprietary porcelain recipe ensures durability and even heating
- Non-porous, lead-free glaze prevents staining and odor absorption
- Exceptional heat retention for serving at the table
- Versatile use across multiple kitchen appliances and temperatures
- Durable porcelain construction
- Designed for both baking and serving
- Convenient ear handles for easy transport
- Classic white color to match any kitchen
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Pillivuyt Porcelain Extra Deep Rectangular Roaster for its exceptional quality and elegant design. Reviewers frequently highlight its robust construction and impressive durability, noting how well it withstands high temperatures without warping or staining. The roaster's ability to distribute heat evenly ensures perfectly cooked meals every time, making it a reliable kitchen essential. Its classic aesthetic also allows for a seamless transition from oven to table, enhancing any dining experience. While an investment, users feel its superior performance and lasting beauty justify the cost, making it a cherished piece of bakeware.
Know before you buy
Yes, you can use it on a stovetop, but you must use a heat diffuser to protect the porcelain from direct flame or intense heat contact.
The proprietary glaze is non-porous and highly resistant to staining and sticking. While it isn't a chemical non-stick coating, most food releases easily, and it is dishwasher safe for effortless cleanup.
Porcelain holds heat significantly longer than metal, which is excellent for keeping dishes warm while serving at the table. However, it takes slightly longer to heat up initially, ensuring a very even, gentle cook.
Yes, the Pillivuyt porcelain is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and is safe for use under the broiler.
Absolutely. The extra depth is specifically designed for multi-layered dishes like lasagna or deep casseroles, preventing boil-overs in your oven.
Yes, Pillivuyt porcelain is thermal-shock resistant, meaning it can transition from the freezer to a hot oven without cracking.
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