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Default What' I've cooked Recently

On 1/7/2018 12:45 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 12:29:22 -0500, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>
>> On 1/6/2018 11:57 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
>>> On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 19:21:53 -0500, jmcquown wrote:
>>>
>>>> Red Beans & Rice:
>>>>
>>>> https://s13.postimg.org/v82d6nft3/rb_r.jpg
>>>
>>> I notice a lot of your pictures have that shadow in the lower left.
>>> Is that your finger?
>>>
>>>> Today I still had a hankering for beef so I browned a couple of chopped
>>>> round patties, then slow cooked them in the oven (covered the baking
>>>> dish with foil for about 40 minutes) in beef gravy:
>>>>
>>>> https://s13.postimg.org/rogfh52w7/choppedinoven.jpg
>>>
>>> Why not just simmer them on the stove covered on low rather than
>>> heating up the whole oven? Much more manageable and energy efficient.
>>> Think of the Children!

>>
>> She is heating the house in this weather. No heat is wasted.

>
> Using the oven for heating is the second least efficient way to heat
> the house. Especially in SC where ovens vent to the outside. The
> stove (with vent hood off) is more economical for heating and cooking.
>
> -sw
>


So every oven in SC vent outside? I think Jill needs to answer that
one, not someone 1000 miles away.