Captivate Egg Cup - White Basics - White

Embrace classic styling with the versatility of the White Basics Egg Cup from Maxwell & Williams. ...

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The Maxwell & Williams White Basics Egg Cup is designed for anyone seeking a simple yet elegant way to serve eggs, particularly for breakfast occasions. Its key benefit is the timeless, versatile design that complements any table setting. A minor consideration is its specific function as an egg holder, limiting its use for other purposes. This understated piece is crafted from durable, first-quality prestige porcelain, offering microwave, oven, and dishwasher safety for ultimate convenience.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part NumberMWAA0948
BrandMaxwell & Williams

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FAQs

What material is the egg cup made of?

The egg cup is made from first-quality, pure-white prestige porcelain.

Can I use this egg cup in the oven?

Yes, the egg cup is oven safe, allowing for versatile culinary uses.

Is it safe to microwave?

Yes, the egg cup is microwave safe for warming purposes.

How should I clean the egg cup?

It is dishwasher safe, or you can wash it by hand with mild detergent.

What are the dimensions of the egg cup?

The egg cup measures approximately 5 cm (2 inches) wide and 6.5 cm (2½ inches) tall.

Does the white color get stained easily?

While durable, like any white porcelain, it can be susceptible to staining from certain foods over time. Regular cleaning helps maintain its appearance.

Can this egg cup be used for anything other than eggs?

While primarily designed for eggs, its small size and durable nature make it suitable for holding small items like dips or sauces for individual servings.

Troubleshooting

Egg cup appears stained

Use a non-abrasive cleaner or baking soda paste to gently remove stains. Ensure thorough rinsing.

Minor chips or cracks after use

Inspect carefully for any structural damage. Minor imperfections might not affect function, but significant chips should be addressed by discontinuing use.

Uneven heating when microwaved

Ensure the egg cup is placed centrally in the microwave and that the power level is appropriate for warming. Porcelain can heat up; handle with care.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting material
  • Timeless and versatile design
  • Easy to clean due to dishwasher safety
  • Microwave and oven safe for convenience
  • Affordable addition to any kitchenware collection

Cons

  • Limited to serving eggs or small items
  • Can chip or break if dropped
  • Requires careful handling despite durability

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: No assembly or setup is required. The egg cup is ready for use straight out of packaging.

Compatibility: Designed to hold standard-sized eggs. Its neutral white color makes it compatible with virtually any dinnerware pattern or color.

Care: This egg cup is microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe. For best results and to maintain its pristine appearance, it is recommended to wash it in the dishwasher or by hand with mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that could scratch the surface. While oven safe, avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock.

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