Emile Henry
Modern Classics Pie Dish
Best elegant ceramic dish for home bakers seeking consistent crust results.
Crafted from mineral-rich clay sourced from the Burgundy region, this bakeware is engineered for exceptional thermal performance. Its high-fired ceramic construction ensures slow, even heat distribution, which helps prevent crusts from drying out while keeping fillings perfectly cooked. Designed to withstand significant temperature variations, it transitions seamlessly from the freezer directly into a hot oven. The signature ruffled edge adds a touch of classic elegance while providing a functional grip for slicing and serving. Durable, scratch-resistant, and dishwasher safe, this essential kitchen tool offers reliable, everyday performance for bakers who value both timeless style and lasting quality.
$49.95
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4.7
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Category Rank
53
/ 506
#53 in Pie & Quiche Pans
Price vs Category Average
-33%
Below average
Material
Ceramic
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Who it's for
- Home bakers seeking consistent golden crusts and elegant table presentation
- Frequent cooks needing reliable bakeware that transitions from freezer to oven
- Entertainers who prefer making hearty, thick-filled fruit or savory pies
Who should skip it
- Individuals with limited grip strength or those preferring lightweight bakeware
- Efficient bakers accustomed to the rapid heat transfer of thin aluminum
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for a basic, utilitarian baking vessel
Performance breakdown
Thermal retention
Burgundy clay provides exceptional, consistent heat distribution for perfectly golden crusts.
Thermal shock resistance
Seamlessly transitions from freezer to oven without risking structural integrity.
Surface durability
High-fired glaze resists scratches from metal utensils and daily wear.
Handling ergonomics
Signature ruffled edge offers a secure, intuitive grip for serving.
Cleaning ease
Smooth, non-porous ceramic surface makes dishwasher cleanup quick and effortless.
Baking capacity
Deep 2.6-inch profile accommodates generous, fruit-heavy fillings without boiling over.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Pan Type
Pie Pan
Diameter
10.25 inches
Depth
2.6 inches
Capacity
6.8 cups
Oven Safe Temperature
500°F
Shape
Round
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Know before you buy
Yes, the high-fired Burgundy clay is engineered to withstand significant thermal shock. You can safely transition it from the freezer directly into a preheated oven without worrying about the ceramic cracking.
Absolutely. While it provides a classic, elegant look, the ruffled edge is also functional. It offers a secure grip, making it easier to handle the dish when taking it in and out of the oven or serving slices.
This dish does not have a chemical nonstick coating. However, the high-quality glaze is naturally smooth and scratch-resistant, which helps prevent sticking and makes cleanup straightforward.
Ceramic provides slow, even heat distribution, which is ideal for pie crusts. It prevents the edges from browning too quickly or drying out, ensuring your crust is perfectly cooked while the filling sets properly.
Yes, this pie dish is microwave safe, making it convenient for reheating leftovers or warming up fillings before baking.
This 10.25-inch pie dish has a capacity of 6.8 cups, which is a standard size suitable for most deep-dish pie and quiche recipes.
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