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Default Req: cooking rutabaga in micro

On Thursday, January 26, 2012 3:43:46 PM UTC-7, biig wrote:
> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:38:10 -0500, biig wrote:
> >
> >> "Thomas" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> On Jan 26, 8:53 am, "biig" > wrote:
> >> Thanks for any advice....Sharon in Canada
> >>
> >> I love rutabaga. I have not nuked one but I would think the wax would
> >> mess things up. If you have a really sharp paring knife, hold the
> >> whole baga on a cutting board and kind of whittle the layer off.
> >> Little quick shaving motions should be pretty easy on your hands. Then
> >> nuke it. I would wrap it in plastic wrap and nuke for 7 minutes or so
> >> (Guessing 1200 watt nuker here). If at seven you can stick a fork in
> >> it you are good to go. If not....
> >>
> >> I actually did put it in the mw, wrapped in several paper towels. They
> >> absorbed the wax quite nicely. It took about 15 minutes in 3 min
> >> increments. It was cooked through and I peeled it and mashed it. After
> >> doing that, I think that it was more of a pain than peeling it uncooked.
> >> It
> >> might have been better if I had used a smaller rutabaga, but it did work
> >> ok.
> >> Thanks for the replies....Sharon

> >
> > I'm sure we'll be happy when Outlook Express and/or Google Groups
> > dies.
> >
> > -sw

>
> Shrug!! ....and how does that relate to the topic???


His reader won't read anything correctly so he blames everyone else because he didn't set it up right. I can read most postings with no problem whatsoever.