"Pennyaline" > wrote in
message ...
> "HiTech RedNeck" wrote:
> > "Pennyaline" wrote:
> > > You know when a gas burner is on. You know when it's off. Adjust the
> flame
> > > to fit the pan, rather than stick your pan on one of the limited
> selection
> > > of sizes for electric heat source available.
> >
> > I see this mantra all the time, "with a gas stove you can adjust flame
to
> > fit pan." In truth I have never seen a household type stove that can do
> > this. If it really could, that would be a neat feature, like a little
> > slider that you can move to make the ring of gas ports change in width
> with
> > infinite adjustability in between its extremes. I have heard of
> commercial
> > stoves that let you choose from two different size arrays of gas ports
at
> > the same burner position
> >
> > Anyhow, if you set the gas high enough that the flame really "fits" a
> large
> > pan, you have too much heat for most things.
>
> Whatever.
>
>

"Whatever" - a word used by people 16 years old and under to mean "I don't
understand what you are talking about and I have nothing intelligent to
say."


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