"W. Baker" > wrote in message
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> Evelyn > wrote:
> : "W. Baker" > wrote in message
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> : > krom > wrote:
> : > : LOL..thats what my wife does!
> : >
> : > : I cook the meat to my doness and she nukes it after to hers and
> loves
> : > it.
> : >
> : > : She does the same with all meats..even fried chicken she will nuke
> till
> : > its
> : > : like a rock..but makes her happy.
> : >
> : > : KROM
> : >
> : > I do that for my D-I-L too.
>
>
>
> : Speaking of nukes..... I finally broke down and bought a new microwave
> oven.
> : I had a little old cheapie that cost maybe $50 years ago. It wasn't
> : working right but we just kept on using it. Finally I got annoyed
> enough
> : with it, to seriously consider replacing it.
>
> : This time I bought a commercial type Panasonic for $150 in Sam's Club.
> WOW
> : what a difference! First of all it is seriously larger, even though it
> was
> : the smaller of the two models of Panasonic commercial quality MW ovens
> they
> : had to offer.
>
> : The power is unbelievable. No more hot spots. Shorter times needed
> to do
> : everything. Big enough to put a large square pan or large platter of
> food
> : in it. The old one was not good for much but to quickly thaw out a
> burger
> : or cook rice, but this one is noticeably better in every way.
>
> : The only problem is that it takes up a lot of counter space and that is
> : something that is at a premium in anyones kitchen. I am looking around
> at
> : the kitchen trying to figure out where I could put a table or cart or
> stand
> : so that I can move it there and gain my counter space back.
> : --
> : Best Regards,
> : Evelyn
>
> Good luckwith it. Use it for all your plain vegetable cooking and it is
> great for quick fish dishes, like fish with sliced onions and peppers adn
> salsa, nuked until done. It works for thin(tilapia) or thick(salmon)
> fish, just vary the times by the thickness. Invest in Barbara kafka's
> Microwave Gourmet for lots of recipe ideas and a kind of dictionalry of
> foods and timings for the microwave. I do a number of her recipes, but
> often siplify them a bit for spped f prep. It shoudl still be available
> in paper or look for used on B&N or Amazon
>
> Wendy


Wendy I just ordered that book from Amazon.com used for only two dollars and
change! I am quite excited about getting it.

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Best Regards,
Evelyn

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