Questions tagged [glass]
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Can I roast in glass?
All,
Recently we moved house, and took it as an excuse to ditch a bunch of old and dying roasting pans.
We kept some glass trays (suitable for cooking in) though, and have ended up using them for just about all our oven cooking. On the top I still…

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Clear vs tinted glass bakeware
There has been at least one question regarding baking differences between light and dark metal baking pans, and metal vs glass. Is the difference between clear and tinted glass bakeware the same as light vs dark metal?

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How can I get these stains off my glass stove top?
I have this glass stove with stains on it.
I've tried baking soda, 15 minutes and a wet cloth but nothing happened. I don't even know what kind of stains they are! Could I please get some help?

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How to avoid vegetables sticking on heat-resistant glass dish?
Sometimes I cook vegetables + fruits in a heat-resistant glass dish (yena/jena/pyrex, -40-300 Celsius degrees). I cut them into small pieces (carrots, potatoes, parsnip, mushrooms, onion, quince, apples, tomatoes, pepper, cauliflower, broccoli), I…

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Can I use normal household glass items to steam cook inside pots?
I have normal glass kitchenware, like glass rice bowls and glass cups. Can I use these for steam cooking?
Example stuff to cook:
steamed veggies
steamed pieces of chicken meat
maybe use a glass cup to multitask cooking (e.g. pot to cook soup and…

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If I use a diffuser will I be able to use a pressure cooker to can food on my glass top stove?
I have a glass top stove and just purchased an All American pressure cooker/canner. It's very heavy and will hold 7 quarts or 19 pints. If I use a diffuser will I be able to use my stove to can food?

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Glass cooktop safety
I recently had a grease fire on my glass cooktop. thankfully I had a B/C class fire extinguisher handy but now I'm worried that my cooktop is no longer safe to use.
does anybody have any advice for me on the subject?
Edit:
Sorry for not being more…

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Is it safe to heat a sauce pan containing a glass bowl over an electric cooktop?
I screenshot 0:16. Won't the heat damage, shatter or explode the glass bowl? I'm not affiliated with that YouTube channel "missevabakes".
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Maximum oven temperature for glass cookware
Is there a maximum safe temperature for cooking with a glass casserole dish in an oven?
Got some Dutch ovens on the bottom rack at 240C (450F) and wondering if I dare put a Pyrex dish on the top rack for half an hour...

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Glass still safe after boil-off?
I accidentally let all the water boil off in my standard glass kettle (if it matters, it's a Medelco WK112 OneAll Stovetop Whistling Kettle). It didn't crack, and cleaned up fine.
But might there be a lingering chemical change that's left the glass…

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Cooking qualities between Glass and metal pans
I have this recipe that is of the cake family. The base is canola oil and sugar. Whenever I cook this pan in a square glass pan it cooks perfectly. However, when I use metal pan it doesn't cook properly. I don't fully understand why this is.

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Glass pot on glass top stove
I have a lovely glass double boiler which I would love to use on my glass cooktop. Cooktop already has scratches so that doesn't worry me, but will my pot break if I use it?

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How do you get burned wood off of a glass stovetop?
I accidentally set a cork trivet on fire on top of my glass stovetop the other week, and it's left behind a gray burned on spot that feels different to the touch. I can't figure out how to get it off; I've used stovetop cleaner, baking soda, the…

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Does the oven door need to be toughened glass?
The glass door of my oven toaster and grill has broken. Can I use a thick glass (not toughened/tempered) in its place?

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How to safely reuse glass bottles to store oils
I like to reuse glass bottles and jars in my kitchen in order to create less waste. Recently, I bought a large quantity of olive oil which I would like to use by pouring some of it in an empty 500ml vodka bottle:
I have a few concerns, however,…

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