A reader wrote in because he set his Pyrex bowl on the stove top to reduce some broth, and the bowl promptly “exploded.” It appears, through googling (and You Tubing), that a great many people do not ...
Pyrex, like all brands of glass bakeware, is subject to breakage due to thermal shock; Pyrex glass bakeware was originally made from borosilicate glass and is now made from tempered soda lime glass.
Jessica Bolte has a number of Pyrex dishes that were passed down by her grandmother. She wanted to add to her Pyrex collection, so she bought a rectangular bakeware dish just last month. Bolte said ...
(CN) — A federal judge tossed claims by a maker of Pyrex cookware over a report in an industry newsletter that said its products shattered at much lower temperatures than a different glass type.
Debbie Parker of Pontiac, Mich., says she still can't shake the memory of Christmas morning brunch two years ago when the festive egg casserole she baked in a glass Pyrex pan "exploded" without ...
There is nothing quite as scary as the experience of taking a Pyrex baking dish full of delicious lasagna out of the oven, setting it on the stovetop, and having it explode, sending glass everywhere.
A new paper appearing in the September 2012 edition of the Bulletin of The American Ceramic Society for the first time provides a scientific explanation of why some glass cookware sold in the United ...