Cradle Your French White/Bisque/Bleu & Classic Black in Comfort Recipe

I promised that I would write up a post on the French White Cradles, so that people would know what to look for the next time they are out questing for Corningware. To date, the only ones I have mentioned are the Platinum Cradles simply because those are my favorite and what I have the most of. The Platinum Cradles were not the first, nor would they be the last. For today, though, I think I will just stick with the French White/Bleu/Bisque & Classic Black cradles.

Behold... The French White Cradle. (Also available, contrary to book publications, with selected pieces of Classic Black)

They are really a fairly simple design, being a single piece of wire, bent ingeniously and then welded where the ends meet underneath so…