Giving Guide: Kitchen gifts that will last

The Charlotte Observer, Tuesday November 29th, 2005

By Kathleen Purvis

SiliconZone Easy Lid

Here's a better version of the old universal pot lid: It's silicone, so it's heat resistant up to 675 degrees, it makes a tight seal on stainless steel, ceramic, glass and plastic, and it doubles--triples?--as a trivet and microwave splatter guard. It also has a clear circle in the middle so you can see inside.