Libbey 55952 32qt. Covered Casserole

3.2 quarts, not 32 quarts. Lid fits many crock pots, slow cookers.
I bought this same Libby casserole dish with the same Libbey product number 55952.
It is 3.2 quarts, not 32 quarts. 3 liters in metric. 32 quarts would be enormous; just picture 8 gallons.

Although 3.2 quarts, not 32, this may be the widest round casserole available in glass.
It is very heavy glass; maybe too heavy for some. It cannot be managed by one hand. It is the heaviest pan I have encountered (with exception of cast iron pans). Libby brand casseroles seem heavier than other glass brands. However, such comparisons may be apples to oranges, if some competing brands are a different type of glass, for example borosilicate glass. (This was not labeled borosilicate.)

I am glad that the casserole came with a lid; a feature we prefer in all bakeware. The cover helps keep the food from drying out in the oven. We don't want to hassle with aluminum foil.

Note that these casseroles have flat bottoms, with just a little rounding where the...





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