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Default bagel button on new toaster

dsi1 wrote:
>
> On 6/12/2012 12:09 AM, somebody wrote:
> > I hate to admit it, but when you press the bagel button it does make
> > perfect toasted english muffins. They come out exactly as I like
> > them. Spackled browns but no black. I think all it does is add about
> > 45 seconds or so to the toasting cycle though... Another oddity about
> > it: I tried to push up the lever to make it stop toasting the other
> > day and it wouldn't go up. Didn't want to break it so didn't force it
> > too hard, but it would not go up like toasters I have known before.
> > You have to press the Cancel button.

>
> You must have a fancy toaster. Most cheap toasters don't have ether of
> those features - not even a cancel button. I have to unplug the toaster
> for a premature pop-up. That's not a big deal except that someone in
> this household keeps setting the darkness control to "Max" and I
> frequently have to stop toasting early. What kind of insane person likes
> toast this way?
>

I also unplug my toaster to pop up prematurely. I normally make toast to a
nice light or medium brown. The other day they came out starting to blacken
and I have to admit, it was a different but not too bad taste. It's good for
a toast only snack.

Gary

Gary