Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
No specific setup is required for these dinner plates. They are ready to use out of the box.
Compatibility:
- Oven Safe: Yes, for serving hot foods directly from the oven.
- Microwave Safe: No, do not use in microwave ovens.
- Dishwasher Safe: No, hand wash only.
- Food Safe: Yes, crafted from natural slate.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Hand wash with warm water and mild soap. Avoid abrasive scrubbers or harsh detergents which can damage the slate surface.
- Drying: Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth immediately after washing to prevent water spots or absorption.
- Conditioning (Optional): For long-term care and to maintain the slate's natural sheen, you can occasionally apply a food-safe mineral oil to the surface using a soft cloth. Wipe off any excess.
- Handling: While durable, avoid dropping the plates as slate can chip or break.
- Storage: Store plates flat and dry, ensuring adequate airflow to prevent moisture buildup.