Can you use the quesadilla cooker to cook meat as on a George Forman? I would assume so. Conversely, why not make quesadillas on a large Forman? You just would not have triangle impressions. Also, I would use a light cooking oil instead of butter. But sounds great. Ann
On 6/25/11, Nicole Massey <ny...@gypsyheir.com> wrote: > It's like a large George Foreman grill, but with a pattern on the surfaces > that aids in cutting the quesadilla into triangles. (For those unfamiliar > with a George Foreman grill, it's two heated nonstick surfaces that close on > top of each other to heat things, so that food is heated on both sides) > I take two of the burrito sized flour tortillas and butter them. Then I > place one butter side down on the cooker, and then put on a thin layer of > cheddar, Monterrey Jack, or a blend of the two. Then I put on a mixture of > canned shredded chicken, salsa, mushrooms, and mixed vegetables. Next comes > another layer of cheese, and the other tortilla, butter side up. Then I > close the cooker and plug it in, setting the timer for five minutes. (The > manual calls for three minutes heated, and I find that it takes two minutes > to get to temperature) When the timer goes off I unplug the cooker, open it, > and use a big spatula to move it to a plate. > > I suspect it also does a great job on grilled cheese sandwiches, as I used > to cook them on my George Foreman. > > -----Original Message----- > From: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org > [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Lora Leggett > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:25 AM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Subject: Re: [CnD] Introduction > > Hi Nicole, > Could you describe your quesadilla cooker? I really didn't know there was > one, just figured you would put them on a cookie sheet and bake them. I > have never really made them but my daughter does. I mostly enjoy eating > them so I am very interested in what that is. > Lora in Michigan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shannon Wells" <oldtimechrist...@gmail.com> > To: <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 5:10 AM > Subject: Re: [CnD] Introduction > > >> Hi, Nicole. Nicole is actually my middle name, and we spell it the same >> way. I'm totally blind, as well. As for a pasta pot, well, we had one, >> once, but a handle broke off while my hubby was draining spaghetti. So, >> now we use it for the sterilizing pot. lol I bleached my little girls >> sippie cups in it, once, and it's never been the same. lol >> On Jun 24, 2011, at 9:05 PM, Nicole Massey wrote: >> >>> Since I'm new, I thought I'd introduce myself too. >>> >>> I'm Nicole Massey, most people call me Nyyki. I like to cook, and use >>> things >>> like my crock pot, quesadilla cooker, pasta pots, and just about any >>> other >>> tool that I need to cook. I work from both recipes and through >>> improvisation, though I tend not to follow recipes exactly because I like > >>> to >>> experiment. I tend to document my experiments, though, because that way I >>> know what worked and what didn't. >>> I'm completely blind and living alone, so I tend to make things that >>> reheat >>> well and don't require sighted help. (Unfortunately my guide dog doesn't >>> like to read labels and such, so he's not much help in the kitchen unless > >>> I >>> drop something edible, which gets a frown from me) >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > -- Visit my web site for your personalized Bottle Full of Miracles www.youreternalessence.com Love Offerings Ann Bliss P.O.Box-PMB11908 Pensacola, FL 32513 _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
