casaWare Ceramic NonStick Lasagna Roaster Reviews Summary

Size and Capacity

Pros:

• "The extra large size will accommodate all of your baking needs with ease."
• "the DEEP size is invaluable for me."
• "I love the size, perfect 13 x 9."
• "These pans were Large Enough too!"
• "It's big enough to make 2lbs of baked macaroni, which is a necessity in my house!!"
• "The 3-inch depth of this pan is perfect!"
• "It is nice & deep which is why I chose this one."

Cons:

• "This pan is ONLY good for lasanga. if u wanna bake chicken forget about it. Waste of time. Doesn't cook the chicken right."
• "Lasagna pan was a little bit smaller than I had imagined."
• "The 'however' part is that the pan measures only 9 (maybe 9.5) x 12 on the bottom."
• "Turns out this pan is too big for making traditional Lasagna (with the regular box noodles)."

Cleaning and Maintenance

Pros:

• "Nothing sticks to it."
• "everything just RINSED OUT!!!"
• "it cleans up easily and looks just like new."
• "Clean up, even w/ a lot of baked on cheese, is a snap."
• "cleanup was a dream."
• "Cleaning the pan was easy."
• "Since nothing has stuck, that is a breeze!"

Cons:

• "Not non stick and does not hold up to normal washing."
• "Really wiped clean the first few times after I used it. Now, however, I've got some permanent stains."
• "The coating inside the pan is flaking off."
• "We have made a few meals in the pan (baking), and had the food stick quite stubbornly to the bottom."
• "Every time I use it, food sticks to it when baking."
• "The only complaint is that tiny spots of paint are flaking off and there are rust spots on the bottom of my pan now."
• "Unfortunately the veneer has cracked and is showing the metal beneath -- and it looks as if it is rusting."

Quality and Durability

Pros:

• "This is a nice lasagne pan, durable and so easy to clean."
• "I have made lasagna 5 times with this dish and it is perfect. Very strong build with no signs of the coating wearing off."
• "I can say that I am happy with the quality of the pan which has been used from 350-450 F cook cycles."
• "It is dishwater safe, it is sturdy doesn't bend when holding it from one side to put in or take out of the oven."
• "These lasagne pans are attractive enough to serve at a casual family-style dinner and are thick and sturdy."
• "This seems to be a very resistant pan."
• "This is very durable and reliable excellent quality and a good value."

Cons:

• "DO NOT BUY. SECOND REPLACEMENT."
• "The rolled edges are an issue. Water stays in them and they are uncoated and rusting."
• "This pan was never NonStick and now, after using it about 15 times, it is not even close to NonStick."
• "The coating starts to peel off."
• "Looks nice but the quality is poor. Non stick coating has chipped off in several places."
• "Large chunks of the red coating pealing off in our food!"
• "It looks like we scratched the coating in one place, and that has actually started to rust."

Design and Appearance

Pros:

• "Color is perfect for my kitchen decor."
• "The red is a rustic beautiful color."
• "They are really beautiful in the red granite!"
• "The blue color looks really nice, too."
• "I also loved the color."
• "I love these lightweight casserole pans. They're lightweight but durable, can be used to bake/roast anything, easy to clean, look attractive, dishwasher safe, and affordable."
• "I love the sturdy handles, which make it easy to hold and take in and out of the oven."

Cons:

• "For a little while, I was applying aluminum foil within the tray because I did not want the paint in our food."
• "I don't put it in the dishwasher because I am concerned the nice color will fade."
• "Very disappointed in this product. The outside of pan is not even speckled, only the inside."
• "The worst thing is that I bought it for the speckled finish to go with some other speckled pieces I have in blue. Get this... the speckles are only on the INSIDE of the pan."
• "Very disappointing. This is just a typical baking pan."
• "Ordered the 'red granite' and received the 'silver granite'."
• "Just wish the design had 'lips' on ends for using my pot holders."

Value and Satisfaction

Pros:

• "Great pan at a bargain price."
• "I would highly recommend this product without reservation."
• "Best 25 bucks for 3 years of service."
• "Very Impressed!"
• "Was Everything I Wanted And More!"
• "I am so very pleased with the casaWare ceramic coated pans I purchased. They are really beautiful in the red granite!"
• "I love this lasagna pan! It's big, deep, and lightweight."

Cons:

• "So I just happened to make lasagna for tonight's dinner,and the entire bottom of the lasagna is burnt!!!"
• "Very disappointed, especially since the return/refund window of 30 days had passed."
• "I guess I should be happy it has lasted five years. :("
• "I've looked here and on the website but there is nowhere to contact Casaware for any kind of refund or warranty which is a total disappointment."
• "I made lasagna in this pan twice, here’s how it looks (see pic). This pan is not sturdy, i have had it for 5 weeks, I doubt it will last 5 months because it’s garbage."
• "I would not recommend this to anyone. Item was not used often and started to flake off blue paint chips that got into the food."
• "For the price, I was not impressed...and will look for solid ceramic baking ware next time."