{"product_id":"doppio-living-pizza-steel-for-oven-16-x-14-25-in-pre-seasoned-1-4-in-thick-rapid-heat-retention","title":"doppio LIVING Pizza Steel for Oven 16 x 14.25 in — Pre-seasoned 1\/4 in Thick, Rapid Heat Retention","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Doppio Living 16\" x 14.25\" pre-seasoned pizza steel is a heavy-duty, American-made baking surface designed to deliver crisp, evenly browned crusts for pizza, sourdough and artisanal breads in ovens, grills and BBQs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered from solid A36 carbon steel and finished with an organic flaxseed oil seasoning, this 1\/4\" thick steel plate is built to store and transfer heat quickly and uniformly. Its 16\" x 14.25\" footprint fits most home ovens and the included finger holes make it easy to position. Use it to replicate high-temperature restaurant cooking at home — on gas, electric, charcoal, wood-fired grills and in conventional ovens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this steel create better crusts than a baking sheet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dense carbon steel absorbs and radiates heat much faster than thin aluminum or ceramic pans, producing an immediate sear on dough that locks in structure and promotes blistering and browning. Because it holds temperature, it reduces the drop that often happens when cold dough hits a hot surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/4\" thickness for strong heat retention and quick transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-seasoned with flaxseed oil to encourage easy release and a natural nonstick surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform flat surface eliminates hot spots that create uneven baking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this pizza steel in my oven, grill or BBQ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Doppio Living pizza steel is rated for high-heat environments and performs well in conventional ovens, gas or charcoal grills, and outdoor wood-fired setups. Its durable steel construction tolerates repeated heating cycles without cracking or warping when used according to common safety guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on gas, electric and induction stoves when placed correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for grills and BBQs, including direct-heat and indirect-heat cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal construction resists the temperature extremes of outdoor cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for and maintain the pre-seasoned finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe steel arrives pre-seasoned with organic flaxseed oil so it’s ready to use, but simple upkeep will extend its service life. Clean it gently — avoid harsh soaps or scouring that remove seasoning — and periodically reapply oil after deep cleaning or if food begins to stick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe with a soft brush or scraper and warm water; dry immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-season lightly with high-smoke-point oil after heavy cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid dishwasher use and prolonged exposure to moisture to prevent rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size and weight should I expect, and will it fit my oven?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe baking surface measures 16\" x 14.25\" with a thickness of 1\/4\" (0.25\"), making it compact enough for most home ovens while offering a large usable area for 12–14\" pizzas or multiple smaller loaves. Its solid build adds heft, so use the finger holes to move it safely when cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 16\" x 14.25\" x 0.25\" — fits many standard ovens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinger holes simplify lifting and positioning without sharp edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy A36 carbon steel offers long-term durability and thermal mass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Bakers and home cooks who want restaurant-style heat performance without a commercial oven will benefit most from the Doppio Living pizza steel. It’s ideal for pizza enthusiasts, sourdough bakers, and anyone who uses a grill or oven for high-heat baking and values an American-made, robust tool that improves crust texture, browning and bake consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the steel ready to use out of the box?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It arrives pre-seasoned with organic flaxseed oil for immediate use and a natural nonstick surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the steel rust and how do I prevent it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Steel can rust if left wet; dry after cleaning, oil lightly after deep cleans, and store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"doppio LIVING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801454195028,"sku":"B0FKJ6DYCR","price":179.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/doppio-living-front-view-baking-steel.jpg?v=1786742217","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/doppio-living-pizza-steel-for-oven-16-x-14-25-in-pre-seasoned-1-4-in-thick-rapid-heat-retention","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}