In article >,
"jmcquown" > wrote:

> Chris Marksberry wrote:
> > "Gregory Morrow" >
> > wrote in message
> > k.net...
> >>
> >> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> >>
> >>> Cast iron cookware is almost a "cult" subject......
> >>> You either worship it, or you hate it.
> >>
> >>
> >> Where is Sheldon when we need him? He is vitriolic on the subject of
> >> (hating) cast iron, he'd be accusing us of being "cheap b*st*rds"
> >> with "taste in the A$$ disease"...
> >>
> >> --
> >> Best
> >> Greg
> >>
> > Hmmm... what does Sheldon approve of when it comes to cookware? I've
> > noticed when All-Clad is mentioned he refers to it as All-Crap (or
> > something like that). Also (heaven forbid) if a 1 qt. saucepan is
> > mentioned he says he doesn't want to eat at your house because you
> > can't expect any food to served <g>
> >
> > Chris in Pearland, TX
>
> One of my very first posts here on rfc I mentioned my brother had gotten
> some name brand cookware; Sheldon accused me of wanting to steal my
> brother's cookware. It was really ridiculous since I've never coveted
> anything name brand. Wish I could even remember the name of that non-stick
> stuff. (laughing)
>
> I love my cast iron. I also love the grannyware (spatterware) stuff they
> sell at Lehman's. It washes clean so simply and easily. The only problem
> is it doesn't have lids.
>
> Jill

Depending on the pot size, you might be able to find some generic lids
to fit them...

Somehow the lid to my pasta pot got lost (I'm sure it'll turn up one of
these years) so I'm using a round corningware glass lid on top of it
when I do steaming.

Works fine. :-)
--
Peace!
Om

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a Son of a bitch"
-- Jack Nicholson