Why this dishe earns its place
The 145 mm Churchill Alchemy Cook and Serve dish moves cleanly from practical cookware to polished table presentation. Its round form and crisp white glaze keep the focus on the food, while the simple lines created by British designer Sebastian Conran give it a distinctly contemporary character.
This is not delicate-looking ware that needs delicate treatment. The Alchemy fine-china body has a high alumina content for superior strength in a busy catering environment, and the rolled edge is designed to resist chipping. A glazed foot completes the dish neatly and continues the finished surface underneath.
Each dish holds 284 ml, or 10 oz as stated by the manufacturer, giving a useful individual size with a consistent 145 mm width. Supplied in a pack of 12 and safe for the dishwasher, it is built around the realities of repeat service as much as the moment it reaches the table.

