Re: [CnD] Air fryers

2020-04-01 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
hink this one is the best. It has > raised buttons on it. We got it from QVC. > Debbie d > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 31, 2020, at 1:38 PM, Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark >> wrote: &g

[CnD] Air fryers

2020-03-31 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
I am wanting to buy an air fryer. Can someone give me suggestions on which ones are good or bad for a totally blind person to operate? Thanks Sent from my iPhone ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailma

[CnD] Cooking on a flat top stove

2019-01-12 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
We have recently updated our kitchen and for the first time I Will be using a flat top stove Hoping y’all can provide me with tips on how to find the eyes etc. thanks Sent from my iPhone ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org

Re: [CnD] Cooking bacon

2017-08-30 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
gt;> wrote: >> Brian, I have tried bacon for years and find that the best way is to >> line a baking pan with foil, line your slices inside the pan so they >> don't cover each other and bake at about 375 for about 25-30 minutes, >> but test it and see if it's done

[CnD] Cooking bacon

2017-08-30 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Can anyone share some tips on how to cook bacon? All I have ever tried is in the microwave. Interested in trying to grill it perhaps or maybe in a pan but not sure the best way or easiest for a blind person Sent from my iPhone ___ Cookinginthedark mai

[CnD] Temps for meat

2017-08-17 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Does anyone have a list for temps to get meat to? I got the talking thermometer and want to start using it Sent from my iPhone ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] Cooking with a griddle

2017-08-03 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
lat top! > > Dale Campbell > > Dale Campbell > > Does it have controls for different > > Keep On Cooking > Dale Campbell > Cooking In The Dark > CookingInTheDark.libsyn.com > > On 7/31/2017 4:48 AM, Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark wrote: >> Hello I have

[CnD] Cooking with a griddle

2017-07-31 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Hello I have recently bought a Blackstone outdoor flat top grill. So far I have grilled hamburgers and hotdogs and sausage patties on it. I would love to be able to expand my cooking abilities and was wondering if anyone had any recipes and or tips. Thanks Sent from my iPhone

[CnD] Tips for grilling

2017-07-07 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Hello I have just recently purchased a flat top Grill for outside. I plan on going back and downloading some of the podcast from cooking in the dark on grilling. However I wondered if anyone could share any of their favorite recipes and or tips for blind grillers? thank you Sent from my iPhone

Re: [CnD] Learning to boil water!

2017-01-27 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Hello I have recently gone through what you are going through now. I will say that the cooking and the dark podcasts are great for learning how to cook things. If you would like email me off list and I can answer any questions that you have and give you some of the tips and suggestions that I ha

[CnD] Bacon question

2016-09-28 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Has anyone cooked bacon in the oven? If so can you give me instructions? Temp, cook time, etc. thanks Sent from my iPhone ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] Cooking preparation website

2016-07-30 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Yes. Thank you Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2016, at 4:08 AM, Kimsan via Cookinginthedark > wrote: > > Are you talking this one? > http://www.directionsforme.org/ > > Kimsan Song > kimsans...@outlook.com > > -Original Message- > From: Br

[CnD] Cooking preparation website

2016-07-29 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
A week or so ago someone posted a website that has instructions on how to cook all kinds of foods could you repost that link for me please I seem to of misplaced it thank you Sent from my iPhone ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbrad

Re: [CnD] pressure cookers

2016-06-11 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
I cooked using an electric pressure cooker today love it I am totally blind and live alone. When I first got it I had a sighted friend come by and show me how to use it mine is real simple to use Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 11, 2016, at 10:59 PM, Sharon via Cookinginthedark > wrote: > > Do

Re: [CnD] CROCKPOT CHICKEN & GRAVY

2016-03-28 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Most definitely cook it for 30 minutes if the chicken is not frozen 40 to 45 if it is frozen chicken Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2016, at 4:14 AM, Kimsan via Cookinginthedark > wrote: > > I was dumb and gave my crockpot away after getting my electric pressure > cooker last month. So, th

Re: [CnD] hot-dog season is here!!

2016-03-01 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Charles. What is the outdoor smoker you use? I have wanted one forever now but want to make sure I get one blind user friendly. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 29, 2016, at 8:42 PM, Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark > wrote: > > It’s the best time of the year again!! Spring training, followed

Re: [CnD] thoughts on pressure cookers

2016-02-26 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
I have an electric one and love it. The pressure gage spins to release the pressure, and I make sure I wear an oven mit when I touch it to knock it open. If you would like you can email me off list at ugaogles...@gmail.com I think this is one of the greatest things ever. On 2/26/16, Kimsan via

Re: [CnD] using a pressure cooker/crock pot

2015-12-31 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
of them who got hitched. > > Susie > > > > -Original Message- > From: Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark > [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] > Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2015 2:26 PM > To: Cooking in the Dark > Subject: [CnD] using a pressure co

[CnD] using a pressure cooker/crock pot

2015-12-31 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Hello, I got a pressure cooker/crock pot for Christmas. I have used a crock pot for years and love it. I have had several people tell me the wonderful thing about the pressure crock pot is it greatly shortens the amount of time to cook an dyou can put frozen stuff in there, therefore you don't ha

Re: [CnD] vote?

2015-11-03 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
Must be state amendments Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 3, 2015, at 11:07 AM, Steve Stewart via Cookinginthedark > wrote: > > I understand that it is for > Election Day for 7 or 8 constitutional amendments > not sure it is for all states or not. > Steve > > -Original Message- From: Ch

Re: [CnD] vote?

2015-11-03 Thread Brian Oglesbee via Cookinginthedark
The first Tuesday in November(today) after the first Monday is always election day. That being said I think for the most part today has local elections that are up on a yearly basis. For example here in my home town we are voting for mayor a couple of city council seats and a SPLOST. On 11/3/15,

Re: [CnD] Easy Cheesy Salsa Meatloaf

2013-11-06 Thread Brian Oglesbee
should I brown the meat first? Sent from my iPad > On Nov 6, 2013, at 1:01 AM, gail johnson wrote: > > Put the basic meatloaf recipe into your crockpot I'd spray it with cooking > spray or use one of those liners everyone's been talking about. put the > topping on maybe 40 minutes before do

Re: [CnD] Crockpot Mexican Lasagna

2013-09-20 Thread Brian Oglesbee
this may be a stupid question, but what kind of chicken would you use? should you cook it first? Can chicken? On 9/20/13, kstachey wrote: > thank you so much! I can't wait to make this. > have a nice weekend everyone, > kathy > > > Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone >

Re: [CnD] Under A Misconception And Recipe

2013-03-08 Thread Brian Oglesbee
meat. > Shred. Place back into crockpot, stir to coat with sauce. Serve on buns. > > -Original Message- > From: Brian Oglesbee > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 8:46 PM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Subject: Re: [CnD] under a misconception > > I guess

Re: [CnD] under a misconception

2013-03-07 Thread Brian Oglesbee
I guess I am wondering what determines whether the meat should be cooked first I have just started using my crock pot and love it and Walding to experiment and make some of my old things PC together different recipes that I have seen but I don't know if I should cook the meat first or not especi

Re: [CnD] under a misconception

2013-03-07 Thread Brian Oglesbee
I feel the same way I really enjoy cooking with the crockpot what determines whether you're supposed to brown the meat first or just throw it in there and let it cook Sent from my iPhone On Mar 7, 2013, at 6:55 PM, "Charles Rivard" wrote: > I've always heard how easy and convenient a crock po

[CnD] CP BBQ

2013-03-06 Thread Brian Oglesbee
I'm looking for suggestions. I've really fell in love with using the crock pot. I love being able to wake up in the morning and throw stuff in the crock pot and it's ready by the time I get home. Here's what I'm wanting and could use everyone's help. I want to make crock pot BBQ with some bourb

[CnD] cooking chicken

2013-02-04 Thread Brian Oglesbee
I have a recipe that calls for cooking chicken strips on med heat until no longer pink in the middle. I've never tried to cook chicken. Any tips? When I'm browning meat like ground beef or sausage I can tell when browned by the sound and the texture of the meat. Will I be able to do simillar wi

Re: [CnD] Basic Crockpot Meatloaf 01

2013-02-04 Thread Brian Oglesbee
thanks, I might try this for the surprise Valentines dinner that I'm planning On 2/4/13, MamaPeach wrote: > No, you do not brown the ground beef. > > -Original Message- > From: Brian Oglesbee > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 8:56 AM > To: cookinginthedark@acb

Re: [CnD] Basic Crockpot Meatloaf 01

2013-02-04 Thread Brian Oglesbee
for this recipe, do you brown the meat first? On 2/4/13, MamaPeach wrote: > Basic Crockpot Meatloaf 01 > 2 eggs, beaten > 2 slices bread, cubed > Milk > 2 pounds ground beef > Ketchup > Salt and pepper > 1 small onion, chopped > In bowl, combine eggs and bread. Add enough milk to moisten. Add bee

Re: [CnD] barbecuing

2013-01-26 Thread Brian Oglesbee
gt;> Subject: Re: [CnD] barbecuing >>> >>> Fact is, they're called fish baskets. I don't use them when smoking meat >>> because the handle sticks out and would let the smoke out, defeating the >>> purpose, but they're great for grilling burg

Re: [CnD] barbecuing

2013-01-25 Thread Brian Oglesbee
that's about the size of my handle as well. It's short enough to still fit under the grill cover when i cover it, but long enough that it's easy to find. HTH On 1/25/13, Charles Rivard wrote: > The one that I have has a 14-inch handle. > > --- > Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a clo

Re: [CnD] Flex-Brew Coffee Maker

2013-01-24 Thread Brian Oglesbee
Try this http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B009L1SDL2/ref=aw_ls__1?colid=3THBPY15V39UF&coliid=IGKHWX5V1NS7B Sent from my iPhone On Jan 24, 2013, at 4:31 PM, "Shannon Hannah" wrote: > Hi, I have tried to find the flex brew coffee maker on line at several > stores, even Amazon.ca and can't find it.

Re: [CnD] barbecuing

2013-01-24 Thread Brian Oglesbee
yes, Dale mentioned this a few years back. It's a wire basket that I believe is designed for grilling fish. It has a top and bottom and the one I have can hold 3 or 4 hamburgers or 2 really big steaks. It even has a handle so all you have to do is grab the handle and flip the basket over and tha

Re: [CnD] barbecuing

2013-01-24 Thread Brian Oglesbee
what I do when grilling anything, is put it in a wire basket that I bought at wal-mart that I think is designed for grilling fish. Then all I have to do is flip the basket instead of finding and flipping each piece of meat. On 1/24/13, Teresa Mullen wrote: > Is it safe to put down aluminum pape

Re: [CnD] CnD Introduction

2012-05-16 Thread Brian Oglesbee
hey Linda, I'm Brian from Georgia.welcome to the list On 5/16/12, Anna wrote: > Hmm, fancy seeing you here. > Anna > - Original Message - > From: "Linda Ratzlaff" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:45 AM > Subject: [CnD] CnD Introduction > > >> Hi Everyone >> My name is Linda

Re: [CnD] Recipe Request Brunswick Stew

2012-02-29 Thread Brian Oglesbee
Brunswick Stew 1 med onion chopped 1 16 oz. Can white kernel corn, drained 2 16 oz cans tomatoes, chopped 1/4 c. barbecue sauce 2 cans Castleberry=s barbecue pork 1 can Castleberry=s barbecue beef 1 2 tsp pepper 1 10 oz can cooked chicken 1 T. sugar 2 tsp salt 1 16 oz can creamed corn 1 T. vinegar

[CnD] Hawaiian chicken

2012-02-11 Thread Brian Oglesbee
does anyone have a recipe for this that can be done in the oven? thanks Sent from my iPad On Feb 11, 2012, at 5:33 AM, "Sandy from OK!" wrote: > I thought celery culd be frozen if only to use like for stews, sauces, but > not in salads, or like with peanut butter on top; in other words, only

[CnD] request for cp mac & cheese

2011-09-06 Thread Brian Oglesbee
hey, a while back there was a post on here for crock pot mac & cheese. I saved it to my laptop but don't have it with me at work. I have someone that's gonna take me by the store on the way home.does anyone have this recipe? I remember it was cp mac & cheese and had tomatos in it. Thanks O

[CnD] question on crock pot Italian chicken & potatos

2011-02-14 Thread Brian Oglesbee
Hello, several weeks ago a recipe was posted for crock pot Italian chicken & potatos. I've pasted the recipe below. My question is.is this enough moisture. I'm making it for my wife for Valentines and as I put it all together it looks like it might turn out dryAnyone made this before? I

Re: [CnD] Slow Macaroni and Cheese

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Oglesbee
this may be a stupid question, but when would you add the tomatoes On 1/27/11, Marilyn wrote: > Slow Macaroni and Cheese > Makes 6 servings > > 8 ounces elbow macaroni > 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk > 3 eggs, beaten > 1/2 cup butter, melted > 3 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided > 1

Re: [CnD] hamburgers...

2011-01-14 Thread Brian Oglesbee
I grill hamburgers at least once a week on my GF grill and love it.They taste fine to me. Depending on your taste I think on med heat I grill a hamburger for about 5 minutes. I also listen for the sizzle to die down. if this makes sense HTH -Brian On 1/14/11, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, >

Re: [CnD] Souperburgers

2010-05-31 Thread Brian Oglesbee
one thing I have used instead of ketchup and mustard is heinz 57really gives it that tangy spicey kick! On 5/31/10, Patricia wrote: > Souperburgers > > 1 pound ground beef > > 1/2 cup chopped onion > > 1 can Campbell's Chicken Gumbo Soup > > 2 tablespoons ketchup > > 1 tablespoon prepared mus

Re: [CnD] Pizza Casserole

2010-04-20 Thread Brian Oglesbee
do you not have to brown the meat first? On 4/14/10, Julie & Miss Mercy wrote: > -- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 > > Title: Pizza Casserole >Categories: Casseroles, Ground beef, Pizza, Beef > Yield: 6 servings > > *--Ingredients:*

Re: [CnD] Cooking hamburgers on the George Foreman

2010-02-22 Thread Brian Oglesbee
I usually cook mine about 5 minutes or soor until the sizzling begins to lessen On 2/22/10, Judy Hansen wrote: > I'd like to cook about a quarter pound sized burger on my Foreman, but it's > been a while since I've done this, so can't remember clearly the cooking > time necessary for medium d