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Default Construction/hardware tools for cooking?

In article >,
"James Silverton" > wrote:

> Omelet wrote on Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:56:53 -0600:
>
> > >>> Needle-nosed pliers are good for removing the pin bones
> > >>> from salmon.
> > >>
> > >> OH yes! I use fishing plyers.
> > >>
> >> I don't fish but I'd forgotten that use for needle-nosed
> >> pliers, not that I keep a special pair. Tweezers, even the
> >> large ones I use for electronic work, don't gripfirmly
> >> enough.

>
> > Hemostats work too... The ones with teeth.

>
> Yes, I've tried hemostats since I use them for electronics too but they
> only seem to work if there is enough of the pin bone to grip.


True. You may have to dig into the meat.

If it's cooked, I just use my fingernails.
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