Emile Henry

Emile Henry - the story of legendary, Made in France bakeware and cookware

Emile Henry is a family-owned "made in France" business founded in 1850 in Marcigny, a small town in the province of Burgundy, France. Emile Henry with it's almost 200 years of history, expertise and passion for cooking, is now a worldwide known manufacturer of the finest quality ceramic ovenware, gourmet cooking products, and bakeware products that you might have spotted when watching cooking shows, scrolling Instagram photos, leafing through interior magazines and admiring the kitchens of the famous chefs all over the world.

The most popular products by Emile Henry are pizza stones, loaf pans, oven dishes, stew pots, handcrafted pie dishes and tagine dishes.

Chefs all over the world love Emile Henry products. Why?

Famous chefs (and home chefs as well!) love the products by Emile Henry and there are many reasons why. The products have handy, practical shapes that are properly designed for cooking and baking. They have the right dimensions, capacity and depth. They also have great colours and stylish retro look that makes every kitchen look special and cooking much more pleasant.

Burgundy clay – what’s so special about Emile Henry bakeware?

Emile Henry bakeware and dinnerware is made of clay from Burgundy, France. This clay evenly and slowly diffuses heat to the very centre of the cooking dish and, as a result, food is cooked evenly, bringing out the flavours and aromas. When the food is done and you take it out of the oven or off the stove and put it on the kitchen worktop, thanks to superior heat retention properties of Burgundy clay, the food stays hot and flavoursome for longer.

The brand uses its proprietary High Resistance Oven Ceramic state-of-the-art manufacturing process thanks to which Emile Henry products do not chip or crack easily. You can also cut directly on the surface without scratching or damaging it. The glazes used in the manufacturing process will not craze, discolour or fade over time. All Emile Henry products carry a limited household 10-year warranty against breakage due to defective workmanship.

Can Emile Henry go from freezer to oven?

Yes, all Emile Henry products exhibit extraordinary thermal shock properties an can go directly from the freezer to the hot oven.

Are Emile Henry products suitable for microwave?

Yes, the casserole dishes can be used in the microwave for warming up your lasagnes, pies and casseroles.

Are Emile Henry products suitable for dishwasher?

Yes, cleaning the products is very easy, all Emile Henry products are suitable for dishwashers and burnt or baked food does not hold to the surface of the dishes.