Smithey Carbon Steel Farmhouse Oval Roaster - Made in USA
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Inspired by American blacksmith design of the 18th and 19th century, the carbon steel farmhouse oval roaster is designed in collaboration with renowned Charleston artisan and blacksmith Robert Thomas. Hand-forged and limited in quantity, each oval roaster is visually unique while sharing fundamental design elements including hand hammered handles with a texture designed for easy gripping and a beautiful pre-seasoned interior finish. With performance that rivals cast iron at a lighter weight these roasters are both functional and beautiful workhorses for your kitchen.
Perfect for roast chicken and vegetables, grilled fish, baked gratins and much more.
Hand-forged in Charleston, SC
Pre-seasoned ready for use
Smooth interior surface
Similar care as cast iron
Length (top): ~13.8”
Width (top): ~9.7"
Handle to Handle: ~16.5"
Depth: ~1.8”
Cook Surface: ~11x7"
Weight: +/- 4.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carbon Steel Cookware
What makes carbon steel special?
What makes carbon steel special?
- Carbon steel is a lightweight material known to heat up quickly and cool quickly.
- Chef's love this responsiveness for more precise cooking and to prevent burning.
- With instant control, the chef can handle delicate tasks with precision, from simmering sauces to searing meats.
- Carbon steel pans are oven safe, compatible with gas, electric, and induction, and can often be used in an open fire or on the grill.
- A workhorse of commercial and professional kitchens, in the home these pans will withstand years of use, and are perfect for a variety of everyday tasks.
- Carbon steel is lighter than cast iron, but responsive like stainless steel — and known for their durability in a busy kitchen and suitability for those seeking lightweight cookware.
- Carbon steel cookware is generally less expensive than stainless steel alternatives.
Can carbon steel handle high heat?
Can carbon steel handle high heat?
Carbon steel can handle high heat, often used over campfire and grill. Due to its lightweight nature, it does not retain heat for long. In fact, it reacts quite quickly to changes in heat.
How do you care for carbon steel cookware?
How do you care for carbon steel cookware?
Carbon steel is known to be easy to clean up. In fact, carbon steel pans that are seasoned over time become even easier to clean!
Got stuck on food? Use Bar Keepers Friend for a reliable clean, or boil a 50/50 mix of water and white vinegar for 5-10 minutes and then scrub with a non-abrasive sponge.
Pro-tip: Building up the pan's seasoning takes time, so avoid over-scrubbing!
Will your carbon steel pan rust? Yes, it can! To avoid rusting, we recommend:
- Dry the pan immediately after washing with a towel to remove all moisture. Or, place on a warm burner to evaporate all moisture.
- Rub a very small amount of high-smoke-point oil over the cooking surface to season it. Keeping it seasoned is the best way to care for your carbon steel cookware over time.
Is carbon steel nonstick?
Is carbon steel nonstick?
Carbon steel cookware is not always nonstick out of the box. But over time, and with skill and seasoning, your carbon steel pans can develop nonstick qualities, featuring fast food release properties and an easy to clean surface.