MasterClass Smart Ceramic Stackable Bakeware Set, Carbon Steel with Robust Ceramic Coating, Grey, 5 Pieces
Pros
- Robust ceramic coating on a carbon steel core for even heat
- Stacking design saves cupboard space
- Covers roasting, baking trays, muffin tin and cooling rack in one set
Cons
- Ceramic coating needs gentler utensils than a plain non-stick surface
Specifications
- Material
- Carbon Steel
- Brand
- MasterClass
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Colour
- Grey
How it compares in Bakeware
We list 40 bakeware products, priced from £3.20 to £397.83. At £29.99 this one is the 29th cheapest of them — 11 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £37.39 and the midpoint is £16.35, so it lands £7.40 below the average.
Its 4.6-star score sits level with the bakeware average of 4.59, with 11 of the 40 rated higher. Its 1,180 Amazon reviews make it the 21st most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,744.
Price position in Bakeware
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£31.99–£398.23), which holds 10 of 34 products and averages £101.99 at 4.63 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £7.66–£12.99 | 12 | £10.92 | 4.66 |
| Mid-range | £12.99–£24.99 | 12 | £18.23 | 4.53 |
| PremiumThis one | £31.99–£398.23 | 10 | £101.99 | 4.63 |
About this product
The MasterClass Smart Ceramic Stackable Bakeware Set offers a versatile solution for bakers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts. This five-piece set includes a roasting pan, two baking trays, a muffin tin and a cooling rack – covering almost every baking need you might have. The robust carbon steel core with rolled edges provides strength and stability, while the included lips make handling these pieces simple and secure.
Designed for space-saving storage, all five elements of this set nest neatly together when not in use, reducing clutter in your kitchen. When fully expanded, the set measures 41.5 x 31.5 x 9.5cm (16½ x 12½ x 4 inches). The truly non-stick ceramic coating ensures low-oil cooking and facilitates effortless food release, simplifying cleaning after use.
This set’s carbon steel construction is oven safe up to 752 degrees Fahrenheit and it's manufactured by Kitchen Craft. The components are free from Bisphenol-A (BPA), Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Please note that the ceramic coating benefits from gentler utensils than a plain non-stick surface to ensure its longevity.
Presented in a gift box, this MasterClass set is an ideal investment for any baking fan or a thoughtful present. The quantity included is five pieces.
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FAQ
What types of dishes can I cook with this set?
This MasterClass bakeware set is ideal for creating a variety of baked goods, including cakes, muffins, roasts and trays of cookies. The roasting pan and baking trays are suitable for larger meals, while the muffin tin allows you to bake individual portions.
How much space does this set take up when stored?
When all five pieces are stacked together, the set occupies a relatively small amount of storage space. The design facilitates efficient stacking, reducing the overall footprint in your kitchen cupboards.
What materials is the bakeware made from?
The set features a robust carbon steel core combined with a ceramic coating. This construction provides strength and contributes to the non-stick performance of the pieces.
How should I care for the ceramic coating?
To maintain the integrity of the ceramic coating, use gentle utensils during cooking and cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads to prevent scratching and preserve its non-stick properties.
How does this compare in price to similar bakeware sets?
This MasterClass set offers a mid-range price point, providing good value for the included five pieces. It competes with other ceramic-coated bakeware options available in a comparable budget range.
Is it suitable for use in a conventional oven?
Yes, this set is designed to be used in a standard oven. The carbon steel core and ceramic coating allow for heat distribution, making it appropriate for baking and roasting operations.
What are the dimensions of the individual pieces?
The set includes two baking trays, a roasting pan, a muffin tin and a cooling rack. The overall stacked design measures 41.5 x 31.5 x 9.5cm (16½ x 12½ x 4 inches), offering efficient space utilization.
Are there any special cleaning requirements?
The ceramic coating benefits from gentle cleaning methods. Warm soapy water and a soft sponge are recommended for maintaining its smooth surface and non-stick performance.
What is the build quality like?
The set incorporates a robust carbon steel core with rolled edges, designed for enhanced strength and stability. The addition of a ceramic coating contributes to both durability and ease of use.
Are there any specific considerations when using the non-stick surface?
The ceramic coating requires careful handling to avoid damage. It’s best suited for gentle cooking methods and cleaning, avoiding harsh scrubbing or metal utensils that could potentially scratch the surface.
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