Kavalier Simax Round Glass Casserole

I've always had a pot made of glass among my kitchen pots, not so much so that I can see 'what's cooking', but because without the lid it looks like a bowl (Please look at the top of this site) and I can put it directly onto the table and serve out of it. Last week my glass pot gave up the ghost, I detected a crack and threw it in the bin. I went to Woolworth's for a new one, the kitchen products there are of good quality and not expensive. They only had one specimen, but just of the size I needed, namely 205 x 93 mm (8.07 x 3.66''), 1.5 litres. The brand name SIMAX meant nothing to me, but when I saw that the firm offers a guarantee of 10 years (from 300° C + ...  Read the complete review