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Default Req: cooking rutabaga in micro

On Friday, January 27, 2012 10:03:02 AM UTC-7, George wrote:
> 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:
> >>>
> >>>> > wrote in message
> >>>> ...
> >>>> 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
> >>
> >> 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.

>
> It shows up simply as two paragraphs with nothing to differentiate the
> reply in my newsreader.


To tell the truth George...that is the way it showed for me BUT the reply was in a DIFFERENT color to signify that it was not from the same author. A good newsreader or browser DOES THAT. Its too bad that the standards set down many years ago are not implemented.