On 1/17/2011 8:28 PM, Arri London wrote:
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> S Viemeister wrote:
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>> On 1/16/2011 8:31 PM, S Viemeister wrote:
>>> On 1/16/2011 8:30 PM, Arri London wrote:
>>>> S Viemeister wrote:
>>>>> Yes, French White CorningWare has vertical ribs around it. It
>>>>> post-dates the squareish ones with grips on each side. The new
>>>>> 'CorningWare' has a version of the ribbed French White, but in
>>>>> stoneware.
>>>>> I have a number of pieces of the traditional shapes in white, as well as
>>>>> French White, a few Cornflower, and some yellow pieces, which were only
>>>>> produced for a short time.
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>>>> We have quite a few Cornflower pieces. TMU worked in retail and was
>>>> given a few pieces by a Corning rep. My father liked it so much, he went
>>>> out and bought more LOL. Good thing. A couple of years later it was
>>>> discontinued. Not ever getting rid of those.
>>> >
>>> _Very_ useful stuff.
>>> Cooking (stove-top, oven, microwave) storing (fridge, freezer)
>>> attractive enough for table use...chip and break resistant, doesn't rust
>>> like Le Chartreuse (and nowhere near as heavy!)...and easy to clean.
>>>
>> Good heavens! My spell checker obviously doesn't like heavy French
>> cookware...(chartreuse???)
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> LOL but that is a French word as well, n'est-ce pas?

Oui. My spell checker may be smarter than I thought...