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Default Req: cooking rutabaga in micro

On 1/26/2012 6:57 PM, Roy wrote:
> On Thursday, January 26, 2012 3:43:46 PM UTC-7, biig wrote:
>> > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:38:10 -0500, biig wrote:
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>>>> > wrote in message
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>>>> On Jan 26, 8:53 am, > 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

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

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> 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.


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