On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:50:03 -0400, "Nancy Young"
> wrote:

>Lou Decruss wrote:
>
>> I agree with you 100%. I've got 1,2 and 4 cup pyrex cups and I've
>> never seen anything better.
>
>I just bought myself a new set of those last year. This is the
>first time I've had a 2-cup pyrex and I didn't know how much
>I'd use it. The 4-cup works as a little mixing bowl, too.
>
My goodness! You guys act like these things are novelties. I've had
mine so long I've had to redo the lines in indelible marker... and I
don't consider them pricey.

>I need new dry measuring cups.
>
Go for the metal ones! You'll never look back. I think if I'd bought
mine when the oval shaped ones were available, I'd buy a set of those.
As it is, mine are round and will probably outlast me.

>I have plastic ones that are
>flat and fit in the drawer. It's okay for the smaller measures
>but I make a mess with the 1-cup.

Are you saying yours collapse? Mine stack inside each other and are
very compact, so they only take up the space of the "one" cup measure.



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