USE & CARE
USE
- Before using, wash your new Corelle dinnerware with soap and water to remove the clear protective coating.
- Use Corelle dinnerware for warming, baking and reheating food in a microwave oven or preheated conventional and convection ovens. To warm empty dinnerware for serving, use preheated conventional or convection oven only.
- Corelle dinnerware can be washed in an automatic dishwasher. Load the dishwasher carefully to avoid glass-to-glass contact and bumping against other items during cycle.
- Oven must be preheated before inserting the dish. DO NOT insert the dish into the oven for cooking or reheating until the oven has been preheated to the desired temperature.
- Add liquid to the bottom of dish when cooking certain foods. When preparing foods that may release liquid, add a small amount of liquid sufficient to cover the bottom of the dish prior to cooking.
- Plastic lids can be used in the microwave but should be removed before heating and placed on top while unlatched. Plastic lids are leak-proof but not intended to be used upside down or submerged under water.
CARE
- Corelle dinnerware is made of a special glass called Vitrelle and is break resistant. However, all glass is breakable, and care should be taken in handling.
- A drop or knock against a hard subject may cause immediate breakage or enough damage so that the item breaks later for no apparent reason.
- A severe impact can break Corelle dinnerware immediately, resulting in m
- Corelle dinnerware is made of a special glass called Vitrelle and is break resistant. However, all glass is breakable, and care should be taken in handling.
- A drop or knock against a hard subject may cause immediate breakage or enough damage so that the item breaks later for no apparent reason.
- A severe impact can break Corelle dinnerware immediately, resulting in many small pieces of glass.
- Serrated knives can scratch the surface of any dinnerware.
- To loosen cooked-on-food, allow Corelle dinnerware to cool, and then soak in warm detergent water. Use only plastic or nylon cleaning pads.
- Coffee or tea discolouration can be removed by cleaning with baking soda or mild cleanser.
- Grey “metal marks” or rust marks can be caused by metal utensils, silverware, exposed metal on dishwasher racks, or stainless steel sinks. Clean gently with a non-abrasive cleanser recommended for rust removal.
- Water with high iron content can stain dishes. To remove iron stains, use a mild cleanser.