Can you bake on a regular dinner plate?

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Most plates will say on the packaging whether or not they may be used for baking. Your logic makes sense; however, my mind is telling me that it’s a no-no. Ceramic baking pans are much thicker than most ceramic plates so that could make a difference. According to what I found with my search, the difference might be in the quality of the glaze. This article tells you how to test your plate for the safety factor… For more read here

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