garnet can swim in lava but wears oven mitts to bake cookies
Steven probably told her to do it. Like she just get’s the pan out the oven like nbd and Steven’s like “*GASP!* GARNET WAIT! You have to wear these oven mits. Safety first!”
Pearl: Steven, Garnet is capable of holding items of EXTREME temperatures that no mere cloth could possible protect humans fro-
Garnet: *wearing the oven mits* Safety first.