Seaking your kitn near peak temperate for + AoUr or more seems to inemeaee a glase reetetance te detergent. Glaze reetpea containing Lithium materiale and ztreontwn ortde tend to reatat detergent attack gtving greater durability than rectpea wt thowt. The compoatiion of the detergents vary and some maybe more corroaive than othere. Leave your glaze test pota or tiles tn the dietwagher for up te 10 washings. Compare the final reault with a teet tile or pet not treated to the disiuasher. Fou have heard the old adage “build a better mousetrap--ete." welZ, the same applies to pote. Fay attention to the shape, etsée, dtetgn of your ware - colour - uill it show off the food tt te to mold, If dtenea are designed for a specific food ar wecipe, they ahould be well thought out with purpose in mind @ net juet what tradition dictates. For example, quiche dishes have a vertical wall - way not a alanted wall iike a ple plate? it fa much easter to remove the feed especially the erustlesa quiches ao popular with dietere now. Be original, be practical and eooka will love youl Anna Fleathan. EXHIBITIONS dd SEMBRANOT GALLERIES Till June Ziet. ART GRRNDEN: Hite wall ptece designe and the milti-purpose porcelain and stoneware by thie Vietoria, 8.0. potter emphasize brightly contrasting colours tn blue, earth broum and egg shell wnt te. WALTER DEXTER: The rieh, eubdued shades of Walter Dexter's ateneware glasee provide a fotl for the wide colour range and métalite lustre of Ate new maku pleces. QUADRA CRAPTWORKS -QUATHIASKI COVE PLAZA. The Potters of Quadra Fatand weil be exhibiting thetr recent work from June 17 to 26, Open: Mon.-Sat, 10 - 4, Sum, 12 - 4, PING GALLERY 16 W. Pender. 681-9600, Peaturing work by aone of 5.C.'a beat knom potters. Wed.-Fri. 11 - 6:80, Sat./Sun. 11-4. la