{"product_id":"the-slate-aluminium-thawing-tray-bay-birch","title":"The Slate Aluminium Thawing Tray — Bay \u0026 Birch","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; background: #F5F0E8; color: #2b2621; max-width: 820px; margin: auto; padding: 40px 20px; border-radius: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #6b5f4f; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eThe Slate Aluminium Thawing Tray — Bay \u0026amp; Birch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eDinner is easier to plan when the freezer does not decide the timing. The Slate is a slim, matte black aluminium tray with fine ridges across the top, made to help frozen meat and other food thaw at room temperature, without electricity, batteries, or hot water. Set the food on the tray and let the metal do the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eAluminium conducts heat well, so the tray draws warmth from the air into the food above it. The fine lines keep the food lifted a little, and the small feet keep the tray steady on the counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #967f71; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium surface that conducts heat well, to help food thaw faster than on a plain counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo electricity, no batteries, and no hot water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine ridges that keep food lifted and let melt water run off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft silicone feet that keep the tray from sliding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlim, flat profile that is easy to store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte black finish that looks tidy on any counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sizes to choose from\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #967f71; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall, Thick\u003c\/strong\u003e — 9.1\" x 6.5\" x 0.12\" (23 x 16.5 x 0.3 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium, Thick\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11.6\" x 8\" x 0.12\" (29.5 x 20.3 x 0.3 cm)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge, Thick\u003c\/strong\u003e — 14\" x 8.1\" x 0.12\" (35.5 x 20.5 x 0.3 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #967f71; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eA Closer Look\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eThe tray is a single flat sheet of aluminium with rounded corners, with a row of shallow grooves along its length. A small hole sits at each corner, where a silicone foot is fitted underneath, so the tray sits a little above the counter and can be rinsed and stood to dry. The thicker version holds more heat and feels firmer, and the standard version is lighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eChoose the large for steaks, chops, and chicken portions, and the small for fish fillets, mince, or a bag of berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6055\/8618\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_hoqzxthoqzxthoqz.jpg?v=1794152630\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #967f71; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteaks, chops, and chicken portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFish fillets and mince\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrozen bread, pastry, and berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusy weeknights and small kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooks who would rather not use a microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #967f71; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: aluminium, with silicone feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: 9.1\" x 6.5\", 11.6\" x 8\", 14\" x 8.1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.12\" (3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: none, no electricity or batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #967f71; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Slate aluminium thawing tray, in your chosen size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: #6b5f4f; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003ePlease note: thawing times depend on the food, its thickness, and the temperature of the room. Keep an eye on the food, cook it once it has thawed, and do not leave raw meat out for long periods. Wash the tray with warm water and mild soap after each use, and dry it straight away. Hand washing is recommended to protect the finish. Do not use on a hob or in an oven, and do not use as a cutting board. The steaks, chops, tomatoes, vegetables, herbs, pepper mills, and other items shown in photos are for styling purposes only and are not included. Measurements may vary by 1–3 cm. Color may appear slightly different depending on your screen and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #DDD1C0; margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; font-style: italic; color: #6b5f4f;\"\u003eA little planning, and a little help from the metal, and dinner is ready on time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bay \u0026 Birch Home","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":53391155691802,"sku":null,"price":26.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":53391155724570,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":53391155790106,"sku":null,"price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6055\/8618\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_9gfrmx9gfrmx9gfr.jpg?v=1794152630","url":"https:\/\/baybirchhome.com\/products\/the-slate-aluminium-thawing-tray-bay-birch","provider":"Bay \u0026 Birch Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}