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Glass Food Storage Container | Pure Glass Storage Box | 0.8Ltr Capacity | Pyrex CZ080
£18.26
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£21.91/ inc vat
- Pyrex Borosilicate Glass
- Airtight Lid with Seal
- 0.8Ltr Capacity
- Strong, Stackable Design
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Product Overview
On the hunt for a food storage solution that can truly keep up with the demands of a professional kitchen? Introducing the Pyrex 0.8L Glass Food Storage Container, a true kitchen staple designed for chefs, caterers, and food prep businesses who refuse to compromise on quality. Made from high-resistance borosilicate glass, it’s built to handle the heat, the cold, and everything in between, making your prep and storage workflow smoother than ever.
This isn't your average food tub. It’s a multi-talented workhorse perfect for everything from mise en place and ingredient storage to baking individual portions and storing leftovers. The 0.8-litre capacity is ideal for single servings, sauces, or sides, while the airtight lid with a removable seal locks in freshness and prevents any unfortunate spills. Its tough, crystal-clear body won’t stain or hold onto odours, even from the most pungent ingredients.
Forget flimsy plastic that warps and stains. By investing in this stackable, oven-safe, and dishwasher-friendly container, you're choosing reliability and hygiene. Streamline your kitchen operations with a product that goes from fridge to oven to dishwasher without a fuss. It's the dependable, everyday hero your kitchen deserves.
Key Features and Benefits
- Pyrex Borosilicate Glass: Resists extreme temperatures, so it’s safe for oven use.
- Airtight Lid with Seal: Locks in freshness and flavour, preventing leaks and spills.
- 0.8Ltr Capacity: Ideal size for portion control, ingredients, or side dishes.
- Strong, Stackable Design: Saves you tonnes of precious fridge and shelf space.
- Oven Safe to 300°C: Lets you prep, cook, and store in the same dish.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes your end-of-day cleanup quick and completely painless.
- Stain & Odour Resistant: Won't hold onto strong smells or colours from your food.
- Removable Seal: Pops out easily for thorough cleaning, ensuring top hygiene.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Pyrex
- SKU: CZ080
- Capacity: 0.8Ltr
- Material: Borosilicate Glass
- Weight: 0.84kg
- Colour: Clear
- Maximum Temperature (Oven): 300°C
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Features: Airtight Lid, Stackable Design, Removable Seal
Expert Review and Insights
Let's be honest, Pyrex is a name that commands respect in any kitchen, and this container shows why. It’s refreshingly simple but incredibly effective. The glass feels substantial and the ability to move it from a cold prep station directly into a hot oven is a genuine time-saver during a busy service. It's a foundational piece of kit, built for function over fuss.
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- Truly Multipurpose: Genuinely useful for prepping, baking, storing, and serving. A real workhorse.
- Heavier Than Plastic: Its robust build means it's heavier, which can add up when carrying several.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
A thriving deli in Cardiff, 'The Welsh Pantry', decided to upgrade from their collection of mismatched plastic tubs. They were constantly battling with stained containers and lids that no longer fit properly, leading to food waste and a disorganised cold store.
"We switched our entire prep line over to these Pyrex 0.8L glass food storage containers and the difference is night and day. They handle daily use without a scratch, they don't hold onto smells, and they stack brilliantly. Our fridges have never looked so tidy, and our food stays fresher for longer."
Owen Williams – Owner, The Welsh Pantry
After three months, they reported a noticeable reduction in spoilage and had streamlined their prep-to-display process, saving valuable staff time each morning.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Before first use, always wash the container, lid, and seal in warm, soapy water.
- To create the airtight seal, press the lid down firmly on all sides until it clicks securely into place.
- When stacking, place them gently on top of one another to protect the glass rims from chipping.
Keeping It Going
- The entire container, including the lid, is top-rack dishwasher safe for a hassle-free clean.
- For a really thorough clean, the silicone seal can be easily pulled out from the lid and washed separately.
- Avoid using harsh, abrasive scouring pads to maintain the clarity and integrity of the glass.
- Always let the hot glass container cool down before plunging it into cold water to avoid any risk of thermal shock.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the plastic lid also oven-safe?
A: No, only the glass container is oven-safe up to 300°C. The lid should never be placed in a conventional oven.
Q: Can I use the container in the microwave?
A: Absolutely. The glass base is fully microwave-safe. We'd advise removing the lid or placing it loosely on top to allow steam to escape.
Q: Is this container freezer-safe?
A: Yes, you can safely use this Pyrex container to store food in the freezer. Just be sure to leave a little space for liquids to expand.
Q: Does the glass stain easily with foods like curry or bolognese?
A: Not at all. The high-quality borosilicate glass is non-porous and highly resistant to staining and absorbing food odours.
Q: How do you clean the seal properly?
A: The silicone seal is designed to be easily removed from the lid. You can then wash it by hand or pop it in the dishwasher for a thorough clean.
Q: Are these easy to stack?
A: Yes, they have a strong, purpose-built stackable design to help you keep your storage areas organised and save space.
Q: How durable is the glass?
A: It's made from tough, thermal shock-resistant glass. However, it is still glass, so a hard drop onto a tiled floor could cause it to chip or break.
Q: What is the exact weight of one container?
A: A single 0.8L container with its lid included weighs approximately 0.84kg.
The Pyrex Promise: More Than Just Glass
For over 100 years, the Pyrex name has been a hallmark of resilience and trust in both home and professional kitchens. Choosing this Pyrex 0.8L glass food storage container isn't just about buying a tub; it's an investment in your kitchen's long-term efficiency and standards. Unlike cheaper alternatives that degrade over time, this container is built for the relentless cycle of a commercial environment. Its inherent durability means fewer replacements and less waste, offering a lower total cost of ownership. The trust in the Pyrex brand comes from its consistent performance—it maintains its integrity, clarity, and hygiene wash after wash, year after year. This reliability gives you peace of mind, knowing your food is stored safely and your equipment won't let you down during a critical service.
Explore more from PyrexFrom Chilly to Sizzling: The Magic of Borosilicate Glass
Ever wondered why you can take this Pyrex dish from the fridge and put it straight into a hot oven without it shattering? The secret is borosilicate glass. Think of regular glass like a sprinter who hasn't warmed up – a sudden, extreme change in temperature (known as thermal shock) can cause it to crack under the stress. Borosilicate glass, however, is like a seasoned athlete; it's engineered to handle these rapid temperature shifts with ease. This means you can prep a lasagna, chill it, and then bake it in the same dish without a second thought. It’s this hidden resilience that saves you time, reduces washing up, and makes it a far more versatile tool in a busy kitchen.
Who Should Buy This?
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Busy Cafés
Perfect for prepping fillings, storing fresh ingredients, and keeping sides ready for quick service.
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Restaurant Kitchens
An essential for mise en place, holding sauces, or baking individual shepherd's pies or crumbles.
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Deli Counters
Ideal for storing and attractively displaying coleslaws, salads, and olives while keeping them fresh.
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Mobile Caterers
A reliable, spill-proof solution for transporting prepped food safely and hygienically to events.
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