Alessi Convivio Casserole
Best low-profile vessel for home chefs preparing delicate, small-batch meals.
This low-profile vessel turns delicate stovetop tasks into a masterclass in precision. While its shallow, wide footprint limits you to smaller portions, it gains an unmatched ability to distribute heat evenly, making it as much a serving centerpiece as a functional kitchen workhorse.
$263.07
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Who it's for
- Design-conscious hosts wanting seamless stovetop-to-table presentation
- Home chefs requiring precise, even heat for delicate braising
- Culinary enthusiasts perfecting risottos, paellas, and seared proteins
Who should skip it
- Practical cooks wanting low-maintenance, scratch-resistant kitchen tools
- Batch cooks needing deep vessels for stocks and soups
- Budget-focused shoppers prioritizing function over high-end aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Thermal Conductivity
Multiply construction ensures rapid, uniform heat distribution across the cooking surface.
Design Aesthetic
David Chipperfield’s minimalist vision elevates this piece into a sculptural kitchen staple.
Induction Compatibility
Magnetic steel base provides seamless integration with modern induction cooktops.
Versatility
Excellent for stovetop searing, though limited by lack of oven compatibility.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement demands extra care to preserve the premium finish.
Ergonomic Handling
PVD-coated stainless steel handles offer a secure, comfortable grip during transport.
Key Specs
Material
Multiply (AISI 430, aluminium, 18/10 stainless steel)
Capacity
2.7 Liters
Diameter
24 cm
Height
6.5 cm
Length
33.5 cm
Width
24 cm
Handles
18/10 stainless steel with PVD coating
Heat Source Compatibility
Induction, Gas, Electric
Oven Safe
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
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