Subject: Re: measuring cup
When mom died, we inherited her stuff. One was an OLD Pyrex 2C, but there is a chip in the pour spout, so it more-than-dribbles.

*Exactly* the same situation here. That one lives up at the cabin for occasional use

I held onto it mostly because it occurred to me that it was the cup she had used to make all those cookies while I was growing up. Mom made the best cookies, and I thought I'd reproduce for my own boys

...until I found the magic ingredient was (1960s-era) Crisco. Ow. Attempts at substituting butter never quite turned out the same.

--sutton