not only are they perfect for individual Creme brulee, souffles, custards, puddings, pot pies and cobblers, but a great condiment holder for dips and spreads, salt and pepper, pickles, olives, assorted nuts or chocolates. The ultimate mise en place bowls! Ideal for staging ingredients. Feel like a TV chef in your own kitchen. Also use as a catch-all for odds and ends like loose change, keys or buttons. Glazed porcelain ramekins are dishwasher, oven, freezer and microwave safe.