Borosilicate glass was used in vintage Pyrex bakeware and is still used by many European brands. It’s more resistant to sudden temperature changes and often thinner and clearer than soda lime glass.

Key Points Most kitchens have at least one piece of PYREX sitting around. There's probably a measuring cup somewhere with ...

Pyrex made its dazzling debut in American kitchens over a century ago. Introduced in 1915 by Corning Glass Works, it started as a solution to a common problem: Exploding cookware, which sounds ...