tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269979802232920715.post4032285342676706573..comments2023-12-26T13:37:12.187+02:00Comments on Kosherfrugal.com - Frugal Living in Israel: Some important info about plasticEsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04934256824361733440noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269979802232920715.post-6406294347595178262012-01-13T12:12:19.116+02:002012-01-13T12:12:19.116+02:00Even if we have nice glassware and "normal&qu...Even if we have nice glassware and "normal" china, I tend to use more the plastic and disposable type due to the combination stone floor - children under 10 years old. The first time I pulled out my nice Shabbat plates brought from the US one big plate broke and another chipped - bye bye, nice Shabbat set! But I am looking forward to the day when I will be able to use them again ...Liliananoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269979802232920715.post-62249847435238713202012-01-13T11:40:17.512+02:002012-01-13T11:40:17.512+02:00Oh and for plates, I have some bamboo/soy plates a...Oh and for plates, I have some bamboo/soy plates and cups I got recently in Israel for the kids. I'm blanking on the name of them but you'll see them around and they're holding up well, although the cups do break if dropped too many times. I have stainless steel cups as well for the kids which I guess are better, but not as comfortable to drink out of IMO - you can sometimes find Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12804366610884055929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269979802232920715.post-50828403812116912402012-01-13T11:35:49.809+02:002012-01-13T11:35:49.809+02:00I'm super plastic-phobic. The biggest hurdle ...I'm super plastic-phobic. The biggest hurdle is that it's expensive to build up a supply of good storage containers, esp ones suitable for the freezer. I bought about 20 of the 4-cup Pyrex rounds about 6 yrs ago when I started making/freezing chix stock. Recently I got a set of Pyrex storage containers (all with tops) at Big Deal in Israel - it was an overstock deal and I checked againEmilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12804366610884055929noreply@blogger.com