Janet Adam Dishes Purpose?

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Post by Roobarb October 24th 2023, 3:41 pm

Hello, I have four of these Janet Adam dishes and wondered what they might be for? They have a handle with a hole in the end and might look like measuring cups almost but they're not...
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Post by denbydump October 24th 2023, 4:04 pm

They look the right size for egg poachers, sometimes called a cocotte.
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Post by Roobarb October 24th 2023, 4:07 pm

Thank you, I'll look into that :)
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Post by NaomiM October 24th 2023, 4:39 pm

I was going to say it's a quaish but traditionally they have two handles/lugs.

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