Features:
- Authentic Portuguese Craftsmanship: Hand-made in Portugal by Socerâmica using traditional terracotta techniques that reflect generations of Portuguese ceramic artistry.
- Traditional Hand-Painted Lettering: Features classic white hand-painted text reading “Arroz no Forno” on the exterior. Each piece is individually finished, resulting in subtle variations that highlight its handcrafted nature.
- Smooth Glazed Surface: Finished with a smooth, glossy glaze that enhances the warm terracotta tone while supporting easy cleaning and everyday use.
- Food-Safe Materials: Made from lead- and cadmium-free materials, safe for cooking, baking, and serving food.
- Rectangular Rice Cooking Dish with Single Handle: Designed specifically for oven-baked rice dishes, this rectangular form promotes even cooking and presentation. The single side handle allows for easy handling when transferring from oven to table.
- Versatile Cooking & Serving Piece: Ideal for traditional Portuguese oven rice dishes, casseroles, vegetables, and side dishes, while also serving beautifully as a rustic oven-to-table centerpiece.
Measurements and Capacity:
Small Size – Dimensions & Capacity:
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Overall size: 10.25" L × 7.9" W × 4.25" H
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Interior cooking area: 9.4" L × 7.1" W × 3.9" D
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Approx. capacity (1" below rim): 2.5 quarts (80 fl oz)
Large Size – Dimensions & Capacity:
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Overall size: 13" L × 9.6" W × 4.5" H
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Interior cooking area: 12.1" L × 8.75" W × 4.1" D
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Approx. capacity (1" below rim): 4.25 quarts (136 fl oz)
Use & Care Instructions:
- Safe for conventional ovens up to 400°F (200°C)
- Avoid sudden temperature changes - always place the dish in a cold oven and allow it to heat gradually
- Not suitable for electric or induction stovetops
- Do not place on direct flame, stovetop, or under broiler
- Let the piece cool before washing
- Hand wash with mild soap and avoid soaking for long periods
Product Description:
This traditional Arroz no Forno terracotta rice dish by Socerâmica is hand-crafted in Portugal using time-honored ceramic techniques that celebrate authentic Portuguese cookware. The warm terracotta body, paired with hand-painted white lettering, creates a timeless and functional piece designed specifically for oven-baked rice dishes.
Available in two practical sizes, this rectangular rice cooker promotes even heat distribution for perfectly cooked rice, casseroles, and side dishes. The single side handle provides easy handling while maintaining a clean, classic profile ideal for oven-to-table serving. Whether used for everyday meals or special gatherings, this handcrafted piece brings heritage, warmth, and rustic charm to any kitchen.