The Pyrex Essentials Oval Casserole (4.1L) is a high-performance, family-sized glass dish designed to take on a wide range of cooking tasks, from hearty roasts to sweet baked treats. Manufactured from durable borosilicate glass, it ensures exceptional resistance to high temperatures and thermal shock, making it ideal for use in ovens up to 300C and microwaves.

This thoughtfully designed oval casserole includes a versatile glass lid that also doubles as a standalone oven dish, effectively giving you two high-quality dishes in one. Whether preparing traditional casseroles, roasting meats, or layering desserts, this dish ensures even heat distribution and a transparent view of the cooking process.

Its generous 4.1-litre capacity makes it perfect for families or entertaining, while the dishwasher and freezer compatibility make it as practical as it is durable.

Key Features:

1. Large 4.1L Capacity: Ideal for generous portions of meals, sides, or desserts
2. Oven Safe Up to 300C: Withstands high-temperature cooking
3. Microwave Safe: Reheat with ease
4. Dishwasher Safe: Hassle-free cleaning
5. Freezer Safe: Perfect for pre-prepared or leftover meals
6. Borosilicate Glass Construction: Thermal shock-resistant, stain- and odour-resistant
7. Dual-Use Lid & Base: Lid serves as an extra oven-safe dish
8. Transparent Design: Monitor cooking without removing the lid
9. 10-Year Manufacturers Guarantee

Specifications:

Attribute Details Capacity 4.1 Litres Material Borosilicate Glass External Dimensions W: 35.0cm H: 22.0cm D: 25.0cm Weight (Boxed) 6.6kg Oven Safe Temperature Up to 300C Microwave Safe Yes Dishwasher Safe Yes Freezer Safe Yes Lid Included Yes Oven-safe and usable separately Warranty 10-Year Manufacturers Guarantee

Recommended Uses:

1. Traditional meat or vegetable casseroles
2. Oven-roasted poultry or fish
3. Baked pasta dishes and gratins
4. Fruit crumbles and puddings
5. Cold layered desserts or chilled storage
6. Reheating and freezing leftovers

Care Instructions:

1. Avoid rapid temperature changes (e.g., freezer to hot oven)
2. Do not place on open flames, hobs, or stovetops
3. Use oven gloves when handling hot glass
4. Allow to cool before washing or storing
5. Check regularly for chips or cracks to ensure safe use

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q1: Can the lid be used on its own in the oven?
A: Yes, the lid is made from borosilicate glass and is fully oven-safe, allowing you to use it independently as a second dish.

Q2: Is the casserole dish suitable for use on gas or induction stovetops?
A: No, it is designed exclusively for oven, microwave, and freezer usenot for stovetops or direct flame.

Q3: Can I store food in the dish in the fridge or freezer?
A: Yes, it is both fridge and freezer safe. Ensure the dish is fully cooled before placing it into cold storage.

Q4: Will the glass stain over time?
A: No, Pyrex borosilicate glass resists staining and odour retention, even after repeated use.

Q5: Does the 10-year guarantee cover breakage?
A: The guarantee covers manufacturing defects under normal use but does not cover accidental damage or breakage caused by misuse or extreme thermal shock.

Warranty Information:

This product includes a 10-Year Manufacturers Warranty from Pyrex, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal domestic use. Misuse, accidental breakage, or thermal shock damage are not covered. To make a claim, retain proof of purchase and contact Pyrex customer service.

Conclusion:

With its generous capacity, multi-functional lid, and exceptional heat resistance, the Pyrex Essentials Oval Casserole (4.1L) is a practical and stylish solution for both everyday meals and special occasions. Durable, easy to clean, and backed by a decade-long warranty, it’s a dependable choice for any kitchen.