What can I use instead of a baking dish?

Table of Contents:

1. What can I use instead of a baking dish?
2. Can old corningware go in the oven?
3. Can I put my Corningware in the oven?
4. Can CorningWare go in 500 degree oven?
5. Can you heat CorningWare on the stove?
6. Can you put hot CorningWare in the fridge?
7. Can I put a warm mason jar in the fridge?
8. Is it OK to use scratched corningware?
9. Is vintage corningware dangerous?
10. Why does corningware explode?
11. How do you get scratches out of Corning Ware?

What can I use instead of a baking dish?

Here are some ideas:

• Cast Iron Skillet.
• Stainless Steel Skillet.
• Large Casserole Dish.
• Broiler Pan.
• Paella Pan or Other Extra-Large, Special-Purpose Pan. Even a basic baking sheet would serve in a pinch, though be careful of splashing those pan drippings when you take it out of the oven.

Can old corningware go in the oven?

Many collectors appreciate the value and practicality of vintage CorningWare. Not only is it fun to display, it can be used in the oven, freezer, refrigerator, or the microwave.

Can I put my Corningware in the oven?

All glass-ceramic CORNINGWARE® can be used in conventional, convection, toaster and microwave ovens, on a rangetop, under a broiler, in the refrigerator, freezer and in the dishwasher.

Can CorningWare go in 500 degree oven?

You can also use Corningware stoneware, glass-ceramic or ovenware in a preheated conventional oven, a convection oven and in a microwave. ... They can be safely used in excess of 1,000 degrees, but since most ovens only go to 500 or 550 at most, I think you are safe. Just don't use them on a stove top burner.

Can you heat CorningWare on the stove?

Stovetop use CORNINGWARE cookware retains heat so well, you can use a lower heat setting than normal and save on energy. This also helps prevent sticking or burning of food. CORNINGWARE cookware can be used on gas, electric and ceramic stovetops.

Can you put hot CorningWare in the fridge?

Yes, both original Corning pyroceram glass and newer stoneware are freezer safe according to Corning. ... And common sense dictates that you do not put a container of hot food in freezer, let it cool to room temperature before freezing. However, if it gets cold enough even Pryex can break.

Can I put a warm mason jar in the fridge?

Mjx. ATK recommends cooling things to about 90F degrees before putting them in the fridge, because when they're really warm or hot, they can raise the temperature of the entire refrigerator space to a level that is congenial to bacterial growth.

Is it OK to use scratched corningware?

For scratches from general use, you should be fine.

Is vintage corningware dangerous?

Vintage (1972-1988) Corning Spice-o-Life Casserole: 26,500 ppm Lead [90 ppm is unsafe*] & 236 ppm Cd [75 is unsafe.]

Why does corningware explode?

Thermal shock is what happens when a temperature change causes different parts of a material to expand at different rates, and the resultant stress can cause the material to crack. If the temperature change happens rapidly materials like glass can shatter or seem to explode.

How do you get scratches out of Corning Ware?

1. In a bowl, mix a small amount of water into baking soda to create a thick paste.
2. Spread the paste on the utensil marks on your Corningware dish.
3. Dampen your nonabrasive sponge and scrub the paste over the surface of the Corningware until the marks disappear.