Default User > wrote:

>Steve Pope wrote:

>> That would make sense, if there were actually enough advantages of
>> these non-stick plastic coatings to offset the potential toxicity
>> if you're not careful enough.

>There are many advantages, at least to me. You might not find that to
>be so.

Yeah, I find few if any advantages to non-stick coated cookwear,
and lots of disadvantages relative to the pieces I normally use.

>> Also, even if you don't vaporize and inhale the plastic, some of
>> it will inevitably get abraded and ingested, so being careful
>> heating it might not be good enough.

>There is no evidence that such a thing is hazardous.

Some of us don't like to ingest plastic even if it isn't proven
to be hazardous.

Steve