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Default SLop discusses how to use Pyrex glassware safely

On Sep 11, 6:45*pm, Ron Capik > wrote:
> On 9/11/2011 6:41 PM, James Silverton wrote:
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> > On 9/11/2011 5:55 PM, Ron Capik wrote:
> >> On 9/11/2011 5:29 PM, projectile vomit chick wrote:
> >>> On Sep 11, 11:35 am, > wrote:
> >>>> On Sep 11, 10:41 am, > wrote:

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> >>>>> It appears that World Kitchen (which makes Pyrex™) has hired "Food
> >>>>> Network celebrity" Sandra Lee for a nationwide consumer education
> >>>>> campaign. The campaign aims to teach consumers how to safely use their
> >>>>> products so that the glass will not suddenly explode.

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> >>>>>http://pyrexware.com/index.asp?pageId=32

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> >>>>> ISLAM: Winning the hearts and minds of the world, one bomb at a time.

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> >>>> That in itself ought to be a warning NOT to buy. I treasure my ages
> >>>> old Pyrex and Anchor HOcking.

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> >>> As do I. I have some great pieces from the sixties, wonderful stuff.

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> >> It's not about quality control, it's about the microwave generation.
> >> Microwave ovens can induce thermal stress that can explode
> >> old or new Pyrex™ cookware.

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> > It's not microwave ovens, it's the use of white glass rather than
> > Pyroceram, which was great, if under appreciated !

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> Pyrex™ is not (and never has been) white glass.
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The Pyrex pans I had and the Pyrex coffee pot I have is clear glass.

Lucille