We use one like this: http://www.amazon.com/T-fal-E9389784-Professional-Nonstick-Dishwasher/dp/B00 4VJMT78/ref=sr_1_20?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1384638470&sr=1-20&keywords=t- fal
to make tomato sauce dishes and seafood (mariscos) in lemon/olive oil sauce that is to die for. Heats evenly, easy clean-up and no off flavors to the food. The other pans in this series are also very useful. Seafood recipe on request to anyone interested. Greg -----Original Message----- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2013 12:13 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT--WatchCookware Snobs Opine i really always thought of t-fal as being stuff that poor white trash meth heads would use in between stints in county. live and learn! On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com> wrote: > I'm not sure who you're referring to, but I clearly stated that I have > Guardian Ware, which is plain aluminum as well as Magnelite, which is > hard anodized. > > I don't really cook much with the Guardian Ware, rather, I plate and > present on it as much of what I have is platters or serving ware. My > Magnelite is all hard anodized stuff, but I avoid cooking anything > that's acidic in it, as it attacks the surface. > > For high temperature stuff, like frying, I use T-Fal skillets or > frying pans, as the hard anodized aluminum discolors badly over time > and can be a real b*tch to clean from high temperature cooking. > > Probably the one exception to that is a hard anodized wok that I have. > I love cooking with it on the side burner of our grille, as it's about > the hottest heat source I have. Otherwise, high temp stuff like > fajitas get done in cast iron. > > > > On Nov 16, 2013, at 2:25 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: > > > he's refusing to identify whether it is in fact the sort of aluminum > > your mom cooked with or whether it is some sort of non reactive > > anodized type, so it's unclear to me which he is talking about > > > > i can't imagine how ingesting aluminum is a good idea overall myself > > and have long ago thrown away mom's 50s/60s aluminum. the sick > > thing is that she abandoned descoware to go for the raw aluminum, > > but it's unlikely descoware will mean much to you (although it > > should) > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Greg Fiorentino > ><gf...@dslnorthwest.net > >wrote: > > > >> I greatly prefer nonreactive or cast iron cookware. Aluminum > >> certainly conducts heat well, but the modern triple clad pots and > >> pans do also without exposing the aluminum to the food. We also > >> use some of the modern T-fal stuff that is really durable and > >> really non-stick. I recall that my > mom's > >> aluminum cookware was all severely pitted from even the mildly > >> corrosive effects of the food. Why would you want to cook with that? > >> > >> Greg > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > >> Dan Penoff > >> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2013 4:07 AM > >> To: Mercedes Discussion List > >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT--Watch Snobs Opine > >> > >> I regularly buy and use Guardian aluminum cookware. I have a bunch > >> of > it > >> in > >> the kitchen and it gets used nearly every day. > >> > >> It used to be sold like Tupperware, where you would have a "party" > >> and invite a bunch of friends over and the salesperson would come > >> and demo > it. > >> Also known as aluminum "waterless" cookware. > >> > >> Heavy, heavy duty stuff. Sucks to have to wash it by hand, but I > >> love using it. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Nov 15, 2013, at 8:29 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: > >> > >>> i also really like old corning glass stuff. i don't buy or keep > >>> stuff i don't use all the time, but if i did, my life would be > >>> covered with corelle and pyrex > >>> > >>> i liked that stuff so much i used to stop by and just talk to > >>> anyone there who'd talk to me if i was ever in the area. haven't > >>> been in over 20 years though. i'd be surprised if there was still > >>> a lot going on there today > >>> > >>> > >>> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Gary Hurst > >>> <jabbahur...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>>> i found some jap cutlery of the sixties. really nice stuff. i > >>>> threw out the more modern stuff and we use that now. > >>>> > >>>> in a previous life i only used new york made oneida stuff but > >>>> that, along with almost all my cool stuff, no resides with the ex > >>>> wife > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 8:17 PM, clay <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Understandable. > >>>>> > >>>>> My cousin married the son of a small town jeweler. His parents > passed > >>>>> away about a decade ago and there was a boat load of really cool > >>>>> mid century decor items that were socked away. My cousin > >>>>> figured it was better to keep it, since it is cool, as there > >>>>> would be almost no market for it until long after she dies. > >>>>> > >>>>> I can appreciate the items. Nice mid century crystal, china, > >>>>> silver, and plate. 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