The Lastra pattern features clean and simple lines, drawing inspiration from the circular wooden slabs used for centuries in Italian cheesemaking to create the outer mold. The dark dusting on the edges of each piece evokes the ash used to preserve cheeses. Every Vietri piece is skillfully handcrafted in Italy from top - quality clays and glazes sourced from the Italian countryside. It measures 10.25' x 8' and is 1.75' high. This Italian stoneware baking dish is not only hand - crafted and hand - painted but also safe for the dishwasher, microwave, freezer, and oven.
Using this Vietri white small oval baking dish is a breeze. You can use it in the oven to bake your favorite casseroles, in the microwave to reheat leftovers, or in the freezer to store food. It's also dishwasher - safe, so cleaning up after use is easy. When using it in the oven, make sure to place it on a stable rack. Avoid sudden temperature changes, like taking it from the freezer to the oven right away, as this could cause the dish to crack. For maintenance, just wash it in the dishwasher or by hand with mild dish soap. This high - quality Italian stoneware will serve you well for a long time with proper care.
