I! know! It surprised me when mom used one of the really old pyrex casserole dishes; I never would think glass can get too old to use, and the thing is there is no warning, no cracks, etc. so in truth, wonder if there is some sort of guideline like this type of cookware is not safe to use say, after, uh ten years?! Sandy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherri Crum" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 7:33 AM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: Exploding Pyrex Dishes
> > That's very scarey to think of something like that happening. > > On 10/13/09, Sandra Warren <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I also found this to be interesting; mom had some really old pyrex stuff >> and >> one of them shattered in the oven when we tried cooking some thing, and >> luckily, it was on a baking sheet, but still made a mess, and I guess it >> was >> just too old; I was surprised though to witness that happening. >> Sandy >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Lora Leggett" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:52 PM >> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: Exploding Pyrex Dishes >> >> >>> >>> That was very interesting. I have never had any problems with the >>> casseroles and pie plates I have now but in 1995 I had a couple staying >>> with >>> us and when she cooked with it in the oven and then took it out and sat >>> it >>> on the stove it shattered. >>> But she did not have it sitting on a cookie sheet as I always do. >>> Also, it was old, we had gotten it as a wedding present so I know it was >>> a >>> real Corning casserole. >>> But I put these in the oven and microwave all the time. Of course my >>> big >>> casserole is too big for my microwave. >>> Lora >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Alberta Hall" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:26 PM >>> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: Exploding Pyrex Dishes >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Great information. Thanks for sharing. Going to think twice when >>>> using any of my glass pieplates, casseroles or square baking pans. >>>> Alberta and my leading Lady >>>> >>>> >>>> > >>> >>> >>> > >> >> >> > >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
