Roasting Pans
Choose Roasting Pans in New Zealand for Your Kitchen
Compare roasting pans by size, material, depth and construction to find the right option for your oven and cooking requirements. Check internal dimensions, handle design, rack inclusion and oven-safe specifications before choosing a model.
Find the Right Roasting Pan Size
Choose a pan that fits your oven while leaving enough room to handle it safely. Compare internal cooking dimensions, overall size and depth to suit your usual portion sizes and the space available in your oven and cupboards.
Compare Roasting Pan Materials
- Non-Stick Roasting Pans – Offer convenient food release and easier cleaning. Check coating care instructions and maximum temperature limits.
- Cast Iron Roasting Pans – Retain heat well and have substantial construction. Consider weight, handling and maintenance requirements.
- Stainless Steel Roasting Pans – Provide durable cookware for regular oven use. Check construction and whether the pan is suitable for stovetop use.
Check These Features Before Buying
- Pan depth: Compare the sides and capacity to suit the quantities you prepare.
- Rack inclusion: Check whether a roasting rack is included or needs to be purchased separately.
- Handles: Look for a design that allows secure handling, particularly when the pan is full.
- Oven-safe temperature: Check the stated limit for the pan, handles and any included rack.
- Stovetop compatibility: If you plan to prepare sauces directly in the pan, confirm that the model is suitable for your cooktop.
Roasting Pan FAQs
What should I consider when buying a roasting pan?
Compare size, depth, material, handle design, rack inclusion and oven-safe temperature. Make sure the pan fits your oven and suits your cooking requirements.
Should I choose a non-stick or stainless steel roasting pan?
Non-stick pans offer convenient food release and cleaning, while stainless steel pans provide a durable cooking surface. Compare care instructions, temperature limits and product specifications before choosing.
Do roasting pans come with a rack?
Rack inclusion varies by model. Check the product description to confirm whether a rack is supplied or sold separately.
Can a roasting pan be used on the stovetop?
Some roasting pans are suitable for stovetop use, but compatibility depends on the material and construction. Check the manufacturer's specifications before using one on a cooktop.









