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Default Req: cooking rutabaga in micro


"Roy" > wrote in message
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> 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.


I do see that there was no division between Thomas's post and mine.
Didn't know it was a net crime...lol... But I guess I have to watch my back
eh??? If I care what he thinks, that is.....Sharon