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Default 9x9 Pyrex glass baking dish?


"Andy" <q> wrote in message ...
> "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote in news:WjTug.5531
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>>> Benjamin,
>>>
>>> There are 9x9s in non-stick materials, etc., not pyrex. I didn't see a
>>> ceramic 9x9 anywhere either.
>>>
>>> Maybe it's because pyrex pan sets are designed so they can sit inside
>>> each other to reduce packaging and conserve cabinet space?!?
>>>
>>> Andy

>>
>> You crazy guy. They still make the 9x13. A 9x9 would nest fine in that,
>> especially since the 9x13s nest into one another.

>
>
> Joe,
>
> How? I could understand if the sides of the pan's height was trapazoidal,
> with a nine inch top measure and an eight inch bottom measure.
>
> Andy


Haven't you ever touched a square or rectangular Pyrex baking dish? The
bottoms are rounded. They don't next completely, but more than enough to
keep them from toppling over.