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Olympia Flat Bottomed Balti Serving Dish - Silver - 165mm

Olympia Flat Bottomed Balti Serving Dish - Silver - 165mm

The Olympia Flat Bottomed Balti Serving Dish is an essential piece of ethnic serving equipment des...

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The Olympia Flat Bottomed Balti Serving Dish is an essential piece of ethnic serving equipment designed for professional chefs and restaurateurs looking to provide an authentic presentation for curries and rice dishes. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it excels at retaining heat to ensure meals remain at the optimal temperature throughout service, though its compact 165mm size is best suited for individual portioning rather than family-style sharing.

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ColourSilver
Model Part NumberTW-II K16.5
BrandOlympia

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FAQs

Is this dish oven safe?

Yes, as it is constructed from stainless steel, it can withstand oven temperatures, though it is primarily designed as a serving vessel.

Can I use this on an induction hob?

While the material is stainless steel, this dish is designed specifically for serving. Always verify the magnetic compatibility of the base before attempting to heat it on an induction surface.

Does the metal handle get hot?

Yes, because the handles are integrated into the steel body, they will conduct heat. Always use caution and protective gear when handling.

Is it safe for acidic curries?

Yes, high-quality stainless steel is non-reactive and will not alter the taste or color of your food.

What is the diameter of this dish?

This specific model measures 165mm in diameter.

Troubleshooting

Stubborn food residue sticking to the bottom

Soak the dish in warm, soapy water for 15 minutes before placing it in the dishwasher to loosen cooked-on proteins.

Water spots after machine washing

Ensure your dishwasher rinse aid is topped up, or hand-dry the dish with a lint-free cloth immediately after the cycle ends.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel construction
  • Excellent heat retention properties
  • Easy to clean and dishwasher safe
  • Features integrated handles for safe transport
  • Provides an authentic ethnic serving experience

Cons

  • Fixed size may be too small for shared family-style dishes
  • Stainless steel can become very hot to the touch
  • Limited to specific types of serving applications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No complex setup is required for the Olympia Balti dish; it is ready for immediate use upon sanitization. Compatibility is versatile, as the stainless steel is non-reactive and works well with all types of food acidic or otherwise. To maintain the finish, avoid using harsh abrasive scouring pads that might scratch the polished surface. While the dish is dishwasher safe, air drying or wiping down with a soft cloth immediately after the wash cycle will prevent water spotting on the silver-toned finish. Ensure the dish is completely cooled before stacking for storage to prevent potential heat-related warping or surface contact damage.

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