True, but there's certainly no harm in using a gadget to save time and keep things uniform. Besides, even people with good knife skills have accidents!
-----Original Message----- From: Brenda Mueller via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 9:51 AM To: [cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Cc: Brenda Mueller Subject: Re: [CnD] Using a great dicer One doesn't necessarily need a dicer at all, just the will to practice and develop the skill with a very sharp knife. Brenda Mueller Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2016, at 10:08 AM, juliette via Cookinginthedark > <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > > So, does one need a dicer to dice and a "mandolin" to slice? Not trying to be > funny here! > > Juliette > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Debbra Piening via Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Date: 09/19/2016 12:28 pm > Subject: Re: [CnD] Using a great dicer > >> >> >> How many blades are included with this one? I'm not seeing anything in the >> description. Thanks. >> >> >> Deb >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Food Dude via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] >> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 6:32 AM >> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> Cc: Food Dude >> Subject: Re: [CnD] Using a great dicer >> >> I use the dice and slice chopper from Blind Mice Mart! >> >> It is awesome! >> >> Dice and Slice Chopper >> chrDice and Slice Chopper perfectly dices onions, peppers, celery and >> carrots. >> chrClear base container catches cut fruits and vegetables to reduce >> counter top messes. >> chrEvenly slice strawberries, mushrooms or hard boiled eggs. >> chrEasily cube tomatoes, zucchini and potatoes. >> chrBase container features printed measurements up to 2 cups or 500 ml. >> chrNon-skid feet hold base securely in place while in use. >> Care: Dishwasher Safe >> "Cleaning: Use cleaning tool to remove food residue from pusher teeth. >> >> "Encloses Cut Foods to Minimize Mess >> "Hand wash lid for best results. >> "Disassembles for Easy Cleaning >> "All other parts are dishwasher safe. >> >> Caution! Sharp Blades. Use care when operating and washing item to avoid >> injury. >> To Use >> >> 1. Remove blades from clear base container. Insert blade >> 2. Attach lid to base. Make sure lid is fully seated on hinge before >> pressing down. >> 3. Lift tab on blade to remove or blade frame from blades. Snap desired >> blade into frame >> 4. Place food onto blades and push lid down firmly in one swift motion. >> Place both hands on lid frame and press firmly into container rim. >> when cutting larger pieces. Ease of chopping may vary depending on >> freshness and size of fruit or vegetable. >> Tip: Cut food down to 2" x 3" for best results. >> 5. Use cleaning tool to remove food residue from pusher teeth after each >> use. >> Tip: Keeping pusher teeth clean will prevent lifting of the chopping >> insert when opening the lid and will make chopping easier. >> 6. To remove base container, hold base container down firmly with one >> hand. With other hand, lift frame up using finger hole. >> Suggested Retail Price: $31.99 >> Mice Price: $28.99 >> Direct Link: >> https://www.blindmicemegamall.com/bmm/shop/Item_Detail >> >> Have a Mice Day, >> Dale Campbell >> Cooking in the Dark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
