this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2024
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What is this thing?

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Oh, and it's LARGE. That's my range it's sitting on, and it covers about 2/3 of it.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

So you can look in and see how the pie is cooking and if the center is done yet.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Except that the crust where the window is would bake completely differently from the parts of the crust that would be touching the stoneware.

[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 month ago

This is the only answer that sort of makes sense so far. For a pie with a crust, it lets you see what the crust looks like below the filling line.

I'm not a baker. Just a guesser.