On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 01:18:15 GMT, Wayne Boatwright >
wrote:

>For years I've read about deep frying whole turkeys, especially around the
>holidays, and seen various propane contraptions with the burners, stands, and
>pots, none of which seemed safe enough to handle when filled with gallons of
>oil and a heavy turkey.
>
>Today at Walmart, amidst all the propane paraphernalia, I saw an electric
>turkey fryer which would seem much safer than the propane. I didn't look at
>in detail since I don't plan to buy one. It was a large one-piece unit and
>had a hinged lid and, of course, temperature control on the front.
>Interesting...

Hi Wayne,

I have no idea if it is the same unit that you saw, but the current
Consumer's Reports issue has an electric gadget for frying turkeys and
they explain that it is the first they have seen that they believe to
be sufficiently safe...

All the best,

--
Kenneth

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