FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the support ring for cooking utensil embodying the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view, right side elevational view and left side elevational view being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the support ring for cooking utensil taken along line 5—5 of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the support ring for cooking utensil taken along line 6—6 of FIG. 3.