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Shopping for Microwave Utensils and Other Kitchen Essentials

CorningWare Replacement Covers & Lids

Glass and plastic lids make cooking, serving, and storing easy and convenient. Proper use and care will make your glass and plastic covers last longer.

2½-Quart Glass Round	1½-Quart Plastic Round	1½-Quart Glass Round
1½-Quart Glass Oval	2½-Quart Plastic Oval	2½-Quart Glass Oval

Glass Covers — Use in your microwave, convection or preheated conventional ovens; refrigerator and freezer.

• Allow cover to cool before placing in sink or water.

• Use only plastic or nylon cleaning pads with nonabrasive cleaners.

Plastic Covers — Use in your microwave oven, refrigerator and freezer. Wash cover before first use. To prevent permanent stains and blisters, avoid reheating foods high in oil, fat, sugar or tomatoes. Remove cover with care. Condensation may develop on underside of cover. Do not overfill dish.

• Wash by hand or in dishwasher top rack only.

• To minimize staining, wash immediately with warm soapy water.

Plastic Covers with Vent Tabs — Install cover with vent open. To minimize leaking or dripping and to ensure proper sealing of cover to dish, exert downward pressure when applying cover. Once cover is in position, close vent. Open vent when removing cover and prior to microwave use. Make sure vent tab is closed during transportation and storage.

• Wash by hand or in dishwasher top rack only.

• To minimize staining, wash immediately with warm soapy water.

• Clean vent tab by pressing tab out of cover from underside.

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