About This Item
| Piece Count | 1 |
| Gender | Unisex |
| System of Measurement | U.S. Customary |
| Count Per Pack | 0 |
| Product Name | Pyrex Prepware 8-Cup Measuring Cup |
Full Answer
What is the largest Pyrex measuring cup?
16 ounceThe "16 ounce" Pyrex measuring cup holds the Guinness World Record for being the largest measuring cup in the world, and it is on display at Corning Museum of Glass for one day only.
What sizes do Pyrex measuring cups come in?
Pyrex 3-Piece Glass Prepware Measuring Cup SetSet Includes:(1) 1 - Cup Measuring Cup.(1) 2 - Cup Measuring Cup.(1) 4 - Cup Measuring Cup.
Can you bake in a Pyrex measuring cup?
Pyrex® glassware is designed to be as versatile as it is long lasting. You can use it to prepare, store, cook, bake, warm or reheat food—in pre-heated conventional and convection ovens, or in microwaves.
How can I measure 8 cups of water without a measuring cup?
Use a kitchen scale. One fluid ounce of water by volume is equivalent to one ounce of weight. One cup is eight ounces, and so one cup of water—or a cup of liquid with roughly equal density—will approximately weigh eight fluid ounces.
Can you stack Pyrex measuring cups?
Bakers and home chefs will love the Pyrex 4-Piece Glass Measuring Cup Set, which doesn't stain or retain any odors from fragrant foods. This top-notch set is just as safe to use in a hot oven as it is in a cold freezer. Storage also isn't a problem, as the set is stackable.
Can a glass measuring cup go in the microwave?
This will give you a quick way to determine the difference in the future. Glass and glass ceramic cookware is microwave safe as long as it doesn't have gold or silver rims. Glass cups may or may not be microwave safe. Never reuse frozen food trays and containers.
Why are Pyrex measuring cups so popular?
Since 1915, Pyrex has been making sturdy, temperature-resistant glass products for the kitchen. And if you bake or cook regularly, it makes sense to invest in a Pyrex measuring cup. It won't melt, shatter or break if it's near heat or put in the freezer, and it's got a great grip and classic design.
Is there a difference between Pyrex and Pyrex?
Products with the name 'pyrex' (all lowercase) are made by a company called World Kitchen and are made out of clear tempered high-thermal-expansion soda-lime glass, which has a lower thermal shock resistance, making them susceptible to explosions in the microwave or oven.
Why did my Pyrex measuring cup explode?
When a Pyrex bowl is heated or cooled rapidly, different parts of the bowl expand or contract by different amounts, causing stress. If the stress is too extreme, the bowl's structure will fail, causing a spectacular shattering effect.
How do you measure water in glass?
Place your measuring cup on a table or any flat surface. It's best to measure near where you will be cooking as this will save you time. Fill with water until it reaches the one-cup mark. The label will be listed on the side, about halfway up the measuring cup, depending on the size of that particular measuring cup.
How can I measure a cup without a measuring tool?
Think of:1 cup as the size of your fist.½ cup as the size of tennis ball.¼ cup as the size of an egg.1 tablespoon to be about the size of your thumb.1 teaspoon is about the size of the top joint of your index finger.
How big is a measuring cup for baking?
The typical cooking measuring cup sizes are 1 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/3 cup, 1/4 cup and 1/8 cup. The typical spoon sizes are 1 tablespoon, 1/2 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, 1/2 teaspoon and 1/4 teaspoon. The jug (large container with measurement indication) is generally used for measuring liquid ingredient in large quantities.
Is there a difference between Pyrex and Pyrex?
Products with the name 'pyrex' (all lowercase) are made by a company called World Kitchen and are made out of clear tempered high-thermal-expansion soda-lime glass, which has a lower thermal shock resistance, making them susceptible to explosions in the microwave or oven.
What do Pyrex numbers mean?
Pyrex dishes also hide a little secret code: Many contain a three- or four-digit number that corresponds to a specific dish. A series of Mixing Bowls will feature 401 (1.5 pint), 402 (1.5 quart), 403 (2.5 quart), 404 (4 quart). The iconic two-quart green-and-white casserole dish is a 232.
Why are Pyrex measuring cups so popular?
Since 1915, Pyrex has been making sturdy, temperature-resistant glass products for the kitchen. And if you bake or cook regularly, it makes sense to invest in a Pyrex measuring cup. It won't melt, shatter or break if it's near heat or put in the freezer, and it's got a great grip and classic design.
Why did my Pyrex measuring cup explode?
When a Pyrex bowl is heated or cooled rapidly, different parts of the bowl expand or contract by different amounts, causing stress. If the stress is too extreme, the bowl's structure will fail, causing a spectacular shattering effect.
Special offers and product promotions
Amazon Business: Make the most of your Amazon Business account with exclusive tools and savings. Login now
Top reviews from the United States
There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later.