French Ceramic Artisan Ruffled Pie Dish

It serves both purposes. The fluted design provides a built-in guide for crimping your dough, making it easier to achieve a consistent, professional-looking crust, while also adding a classic, rustic aesthetic to your presentation.

Yes, Emile Henry ceramic is designed to withstand thermal shock. You can take it from the freezer and place it directly into a preheated oven without worrying about the dish cracking.

The glaze is highly durable and resistant to scratching. However, like any ceramic bakeware, it is best to avoid using serrated metal knives directly on the surface to keep the finish pristine over the long term.

Ceramic retains heat much longer than metal, which helps keep your pie warm on the table. It also provides more gentle, even heat distribution, resulting in a golden, evenly baked crust rather than the potential for burnt edges often found with thin metal pans.

It is completely dishwasher safe. The high-quality ceramic glaze is non-porous and resistant to staining, so it cleans up easily in the dishwasher or with a quick soak in the sink.