How to Choose the Proper Romertopf Clay Baker

Not sure which bakers fit your needs? Peruse our lineup and choose from there. Whether you've got a family to feed or are going solo, there's a clay baker for you.

Romertopf Clay Baker Starter Set ($53.99)
Best for: Cooks who are new to cooking with a clay baker and have 1 to 4 people to feed.
Highlights:: A new item, the set includes a 4- to 6-pound capacity clay baker, The Complete Guide to Clay Pot Cooking, and a pair of Kliner sponges for clean-up.

Clay Baker Holiday Set ($119.99)
Best For: Cooks who have experience cooking with clay bakers, like to cook a variety of dishes, and have a large crowd to feed.
Highlights::: One-stop shopping-a 17.5-pound clay baker, a clay vegetable baker, a salad serving bowl, The Complete Guide to Clay Pot Cooking, and a Kliner sponge.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 2-5 Lbs. ($30.99)
Best For: A small chicken and accompanying vegetables for 1 to 4 people-perfect for singles or couples.
Highlights:: The smallest model available. Shaped handles at each end make oven-to-table serving easy.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 3-5 Lbs. ($32.99)
Best For: Chicken, fish, soups, desserts, and more for 1 to 4 people-perfect for couples or for bringing to a barbecue.
Highlights:: Just big enough (1.5 quarts of cooking space) to cook and serve a full meal on a slightly smaller scale.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 4-6 Lbs. ($38.99)
Best For: A small- to medium-sized chicken and accompanying vegetables for 2 to 4 people.
Highlights:: Three quarts of cooking space.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 14 Lbs. ($54.99)
Best For: A large chicken with accompanying vegetables for 4 to 6 people-great for families.
Highlights:: Four quarts of cooking space.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 17.5 Lbs. ($70.99)
Best For: A large chicken or medium- to large-sized turkey-perfect for large gatherings and holidays.
Highlights:: The largest baker in the collection with 6.5 quarts of cooking space.

Romertopf Chicken Roaster ($37.99)
Best For: A chicken (up to 8 pounds) and vegetables.
Highlights:: The unique upright position, and heat-retaining stoneware, cooks the bird from the inside. Vegetables cook in the well below, and carving can be done on the roaster. Choose from either white or standard terra cotta.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 6-8 Lbs. ($37.99)
Best For: Cooking 6 to 8 pounds of food for 4 to 6 people-a perfectly versatile choice for families.
Highlights:: A new addition to the baker line with a sleek, contemporary look.

Romertopf Clay Baker, 12 Lbs. ($53.99)
Best For: Cooking dishes for a large family, a barbecue, a holiday, or other multiple-guest get-together.
Highlights:: One of the newer additions to the clay baker line.

Romertopf Clay Garlic Baker ($12.99)
Best For: Roasting a clove of garlic-slice off the top of the clove, brush with olive oil, and bake.
Highlights:: Glazed inside with a salt-based glaze. Simple and quick.

Romertopf Large Garlic Baker ($17.99)
Best For: Roasting several cloves of garlic at one time-slice off the tops of the cloves, brush with olive oil, and bake for 45 minutes.
Highlights:: Glazed inside with a salt-based glaze. Simple and quick.

Romertopf Mini Bread Bakers ($21.99)
Best For: Baking mini loves of bread or pound cakes. Fun for kids.
Highlights:: Same clay baker capability in a mini version.

Romertopf French Bread Baker ($21.99)
Best For: Baking French or Italian bread.
Highlights:: Perfect for baking a rustic loaf.

Romertopf Clay Vegetable Baker ($21.99)
Best For: Cooking a variety of vegetable dishes.
Highlights:: Keeps vegetable dishes truly healthy with no added oils or fat.

Romertopf Mini-baker ($22.99)
Best For: Individual dishes like lasagna, bread, meatloaf, or pound cake-great for singles, couples, or families with kids.
Highlights:: Available in terra cotta, white, or gray.

Romertopf Fish Baker ($38.99)
Best For: Cooking fish of all varieties with vegetables for 2 to 4 people.
Highlights:: Glazed with a salt-based glaze.