On 10/17/2016 9:23 AM, Janet wrote:
> In article >,
> says...
>>
>> On 10/17/2016 6:07 AM, Janet wrote:
>>> In article >, says...
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 16 Oct 2016 17:23:17 -0400, Dave Smith
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2016-10-16 4:18 PM, Je?us wrote:
>>>>>> On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 20:28:56 -0400, jmcquown >
>>>>>
>>>>>>> That said, everyone who cooks gets the occasional kitchen cut or burn.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yep, it happens to all of us at some point. I really should get a
>>>>>> decent pair of oven mitts, I often have close calls just using a tea
>>>>>> towel.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hate oven mitts and will never use them. I find them too awkward and
>>>>> lacking in protection.
>>>>
>>>> I also find them awkward, which is why I haven't got a pair yet... but
>>>> I do need to get some mitts or *something*. I've been pushing my luck
>>>> a lot by using a tea towel (and often a damp one at that).
>>>>
>>>>> I prefer to use hot pads and before those that
>>>>> are long enough that they cane be doubled over for added protection.
>>>>
>>>> They might be what I need here.
>>>
>>> I use these, Lakeland HD oven glove, machine washable, lasts for
>>> years.
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/gkqg6x7
>>>
>>> Janet UK
>>>
>>
>> bad link
>
> http://www.lakeland.co.uk/5751/Heavy...ble-Oven-Glove
>
> Janet UK
>

I have seen those in period British TV shows. What is the advantage to
a single device, rather than two separate mitts, gloves, whatever?