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Default Saucepans with metal lids

On Fri, 5 Feb 2016 11:35:22 +1100, "DavidW" > wrote:

> sf wrote:
> > Take your lid with you when you shop and try it on the pans that
> > interest you. If it fits, use it and give the glass lid away.
> > Personally, I don't have a problem with glass lids, so that wouldn't
> > factor into buying a new saucepan.

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> My main reason is that metal lids are indestructible. You can treat them
> roughly, whereas you need to be careful with a glass lid. Drop it just once and
> I'll have a useless saucepan I can't cover. Metal lids are also lighter.


Disagree on all points, but it's obvious that you're not going to
change your mind - so bring your metal lid with you when you shop.
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