I was about to mention that in my reply to Bill. The 8 serving one is right now 195 but regular price is 249.
However, the other piece was why George over the opti grill or vice versa, but we can sum it up to personal preference. After researching, I answered my own question, sorry guys smile. Kimsan Song kimsans...@outlook.com -----Original Message----- From: Ward Dudley via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 9:47 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Ward Dudley <whdud...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [CnD] Opti Grill They do make a 8 serving one. These are great grills. On 8/15/2016 10:20 AM, Bill via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Hi Kimsan > I don't know about the George Foreman grill. I have the Opti Grill. > I my opinion it is best suited for two people. I can cook 4 burgers > and usually 3 chops at a time. You could cook say, 4 burgers then > another 4 and so on and do the same for other meats, but that would > involve much extra time. Hope this helps. > Bill > > > -----Original Message----- From: Kimsan via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 1:35 AM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Kimsan > Subject: Re: [CnD] Opti Grill > > I'm assuming this is personal preference but since I'm coming to the > party late, what is the difference between this opti grill vs the > George formen. > I cook for me and my 3 children so I'm going through this thread to > see if I should even purchase one or a George formen. If the George > formen cannot cook amounts to feed 4 people, will the opti grill do? > I suppose that depends on how much my kids eat ey? > Just for an example, could the opti grill or George formen do 8 > burgers, if not what's the most I can cook at a time. Other things I > make can the George formen or opti grill do 5 porkchops? Just a couple > of examples. > I'm just looking to see 1. What's the difference between these two > products, why would one purchase one over the other. 2. Can I feed a > family by cooking using one of these two items. > Sorry my email was all over the place. I would appreciate any feedback > before I spend all of my money smile. > > Kimsan Song > kimsans...@outlook.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark > [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 10:19 AM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org; 'Charles Rivard' > <wee1s...@fidnet.com> > Cc: Regina Marie <reginamariemu...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CnD] Opti Grill > > It is spacious but it is true cannot grill bone in. Also I used mine a > lot because I have a big family and it died right after the warranty > expired. It was not worth the money for me to buy a new one. Also, I > like the way the George Foreman grill has sides to help place food. > The optigrill does not. Overall I would say it isn't worth the price I > paid for it, but I have numerous ways to time food and have been > cooking long enough that I am good at judging when things are done > anyway. It might work for someone who only cooked for 2 and didn't > have kids and teenagers using it. > > For a family like ours, we prefer the George Foreman. > > *smile* > Regina Marie > Phone: 916-877-4320 > Email: reginamariemu...@gmail.com > Follow me: http://www.twitter.com/mamaraquel Find Me: > http://www.facebook.com/reginamarie > Listen Live: http://www.jandjfm.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark > [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 9:50 AM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Charles Rivard > Subject: Re: [CnD] Opti Grill > > I am wondering how much cooking space there is on one of these grills. > The square inches tells nothing because it might be square or long and > narrow, yet have the same square inches of space. The grill that I > have will very easily hold two grilled cheese sandwiches on normal > loaves of white bread side by side. If I place them right, I can grill > a dozen hot-dogs at once. > There are 8 hot-dogs to a pound in this example, and are perfectly > sized for a hot-dog bun. > > I have heard that foods containing bones cannot be grilled on one of > these machines, but would also like to know if this is true or not > from someone who owns a grill and who has gone through the user's guide. > > > > > If you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished!! > -----Original Message----- > From: Ward Dudley via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 11:32 AM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Ward Dudley > Subject: Re: [CnD] Opti Grill > > Sharon, > > Just wash the plates then either rub a light coating of oil or spray > PAM onto them before using. There are ten buttons in the handle. > Power, Defrost, Burger, Chicken, Sandwich, Sausage/Hot dogs, > Pork/Steak, Fish, Manual Temp., Okay. Press power, defrost if the > item is frozen, whatever you are cooking then Okay. It will play a > musical tone when it is done preheating. Place your food on the > grill. It will play the tunes again when it is rare again on medium > and again when well done. > If you have more items just press the selection again and Okay. > > > Ward > > > On 6/17/2016 10:59 AM, Sharon Howerton via Cookinginthedark wrote: >> Based on everyone's suggestions and a good price on Amazon, I ordered >> one which should be delivered next week. If anyone has any practical >> getting started tips or foods I should try first, I'd appreciate them >> and if you want to send to me directly, my email is >> >> shrn...@gmail.com >> >> I am really looking forward to this and thanks to all for your >> suggestions and advice plus thanks to all who just listened/read! >> >> Sharon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________________ > 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
