[CnD] nuwave oven oatmeal

2017-03-03 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
When I make oatmeal in the mornings I usually use my nuwave oven rather than the microwave. I use steel cut oats not instant. I put 1-1/2 cups oatmeal, 1-1/2 cups water, 1 tsp cinnamon, 2 tsp. truvia into a bowl and put it on the 2-inch rack. Then I cook for 1 minute and open the oven and stir t

[CnD] aroma rice steamer slow cooker

2017-03-03 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I have one of these and found when I got it home the holes in the basket are too large to prevent rice falling into the water if rice is to be steamed. I think this will work but am not entirely sure. I put a clean cloth handkerchief in the bottom of the basket and figure to put the rice on t

Re: [CnD] nuwave oven oatmeal

2017-03-03 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
steel cut oats.I used to soak them overnight with raisins and then cook them about ten minutes or so in sauce pan. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 3, 2017, at 2:44 PM, Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark wrote: When I make oatmeal in the mornings I usually use my nuwave oven rather than the mic

Re: [CnD] nuwave oven oatmeal

2017-03-06 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
. I've heard about the salt in coffee. Also coffee in chili--only a little, but I've never tried either. Deb B. -Original Message- From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 6:54 PM To: Janet Brown via Cooki

Re: [CnD] Avocadoes

2017-05-10 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
For a really nutritious smoothy cut the seed in quarters and add it to the blender when making a smoothy. The seed is supposed to be the most nutritous part of the avacado and is supposed to taste like chestnut. Sent from TypeApp for iPhone On May 9, 2017 at 9:47 PM, Penny Reeder via Cookingin

Re: [CnD] question from a new member about accessible cooking device?

2017-05-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I have a nuwave oven and use it regularly with no trouble. I am totally blind from birth so never had sight. When you plug the oven in once it's assembled, the oven beeps to let you know you plugged it into current. After that each time you hit a button on the oven you hear a beep. The buttons a

Re: [CnD] Nuwave make and model was question from a new member about accessible cooking device?

2017-05-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
described below? Sent from my iPhone On May 13, 2017, at 4:14 PM, Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark wrote: I have a nuwave oven and use it regularly with no trouble. I am totally blind from birth so never had sight. When you plug the oven in once it's assembled, the oven beeps to let you

Re: [CnD] question from a new member about accessible cooking device?

2017-05-14 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
at 1:14 PM, Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark wrote: I have a nuwave oven and use it regularly with no trouble. I am totally blind from birth so never had sight. When you plug the oven in once it's assembled, the oven beeps to let you know you plugged it into current. After that each time

[CnD] McDonalds fries

2017-05-27 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Soaking raw french fries in salt water, 1 tablespoon of salt to 1 cup of water for one serving for a half hour before cooking the fries makes it unnecessary to salt fries after cooking. I do my cooking in my nuwave oven after separating fries from salted water and I dissolve all salt in water be

Re: [CnD] slow cooker Herbed Rice recipe

2017-06-08 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Marjoram is one of the herbs of war and is used for healing and in cooking it's a spicier relative of oregano. On Thu, 8 Jun 2017, Teresa Mullen via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 04:28:53 From: Teresa Mullen via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Teresa Mul

[CnD] steel cut oatmeal

2017-06-23 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
That's the oatmeal for adults who still have their real teeth and I think quite good. I made some of it in the microwave this morning and had a boil over but managed to recover most of the oatmeal. I usually eat a cup of oatmeal for breakfast with a teaspoon of cinnamon a tablespoon of stevia

Re: [CnD] steel cut oats

2017-06-26 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I did a search I ought to have done originally and found out three things. First, 1 cup of water to 1 cup of steel cut oats works, 2) Only 90 seconds in the microwave works, and 3) no stirring is necessary. I did all of that earlier today and had no overflows and a good breakfast. Apparently no sa

Re: [CnD] steel cut oats

2017-06-29 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
? I used to hate oatmeal until I realized that I don't like most of the stuff a lot of people like in theirs. I don't want salt or butter. I want the oats, apple, walnuts and cinnamon--yum! Deb B. -----Original Message- From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookingintheda

Re: [CnD] steel cut oats

2017-06-29 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Original Message- From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Monday, June 26, 2017 10:55 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Jude DaShiell Subject: Re: [CnD] steel cut oats I did a search I ought to have done originally and found out three thi

Re: [CnD] fries not cooking properly

2017-07-14 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Have you tried coating the fries with olive oil before putting them into a preheated oven? You may have better results if you like crispy fries. On Fri, 14 Jul 2017, Ana via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:15:12 From: Ana via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.o

Re: [CnD] How Do You Subscribe to the CND Podcast?

2017-07-16 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Probably searching for cookinginthedark inside your podcasts app will bring it up and give you a subscribe button you can use. On Sun, 16 Jul 2017, Jeanne Fike via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 14:35:17 From: Jeanne Fike via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org

Re: [CnD] looking for ideas for my supper tonight

2017-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Ever heard of fried onions? Those ought to go nicely mixed into macaroni after cheese is mixed in. Curry powder isn't bad either if your tastes go that way. On Fri, 18 Aug 2017, Jamie Prater via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:19:25 From: Jamie Prater via Cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] looking for ideas for my supper tonight

2017-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I'd go for the spam myself maybe once a month. Fat is where flavor lives and anyone who has eaten an almond cookie made with lard knows what I'm talking about here. Cutting out fat in diets actually helps increase weight not decrease weight. New F.D.A. guidelines for food labeling effective as

Re: [CnD] looking for ideas for my supper tonight

2017-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
spam is the favorite meat in Hawaii. On Sat, 19 Aug 2017, Deborah Barnes via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 21:02:57 From: Deborah Barnes via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Deborah Barnes Subject: Re: [CnD] looking for ideas for my supper tonight Well,

Re: [CnD] looking for ideas for my supper tonight

2017-08-19 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
A little five spice powder can make things interesting in this context too maybe a quarter teaspoon but no more. On Sat, 19 Aug 2017, Dani Pagador via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:35:39 From: Dani Pagador via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Dani P

Re: [CnD] Question

2017-08-19 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
The Nuwave oven uses convection and other methods but not microwave to cook and it's what I use regularly to heat meals. Buttons on it are dome-shaped and I didn't mark my oven and each button has a spring behind it. On Sun, 20 Aug 2017, Susan Lumpkin via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sun,

[CnD] nuwave oven domes

2017-09-12 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I've been using my nuwave oven regularly and have noticed even with all parts below the head cleaned the dome cover sometimes sticks onto the base and I need to gently tap the base of the oven on the counter to open the oven so I can put things in it and cook. Do these domes do that after a wh

Re: [CnD] nuwave oven domes

2017-09-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
This dome is every bit of five years old by now and will have been in use for three years this November. On Wed, 13 Sep 2017, gail johnson via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:55:04 From: gail johnson via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: gail johnson Su

Re: [CnD] nuwave oven dome

2017-09-14 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
The strange thing is after cooking there's no problem removing the dome. However when I try removing the dome to put something in the oven to cook, that's when the dome sticks. -- ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http

Re: [CnD] omlet in a zip loc bag

2017-09-21 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
This is one recipe I would not eat; prepare, or serve to guests. For the same reason I do not cook with plastic in any oven. The containers will hold up better than zip lock bags. I care about my health and any others I may serve in the future. On Thu, 21 Sep 2017, Mike and jean via Cooking

Re: [CnD] Omlets

2017-09-21 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Beat eggs with a fork just long enough to break the yolks in a bowl. Select any fillings and have them sliced and ready to add to the eggs. Three or four eggs is a good portion for each person. Add fillings to the eggs. I had good luck using a square electric skillet. So using that, I would

Re: [CnD] Omlets

2017-09-21 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Unhealthy eaten raw. Properly cooked they're no problem but so many restaurants fail to properly cook mushrooms served to patrons especially pizza restaurants. On Thu, 21 Sep 2017, Becky via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:05:31 From: Becky via Cookinginthedark To: "cookin

Re: [CnD] Omlets

2017-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
That's because the plastic leached into that omlet. On Fri, 22 Sep 2017, Anna Galassi via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 21:23:59 From: Anna Galassi via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Anna Galassi Subject: Re: [CnD] Omlets I tried the omlet in a bag an

Re: [CnD] Omlets

2017-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
One omlet maker I had a while back was a half-moon-shaped container that had the closure on the rounded sides and what passed for a hinge on the other side. Something like this could be made from ceramics. The difficult part would be the hinges though these wouldn't be impossible. A way to in

Re: [CnD] Omlets

2017-09-24 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
ed to answer the original question which is more than most of yall did. -Original Message- From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Friday, September 22, 2017 5:08 AM To: Anna Galassi via Cookinginthedark Cc: Jude DaShiell Subject: Re: [CnD] O

Re: [CnD] preparing corn muffins.

2017-10-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
First grease the cups in that pan or you'll have a bad time getting muffins out and no technique will help there. If you have measuring cups, I would put batter in the quarter cup measure and transfer that way into each cup of the pan. If you have a cooky sheet, I'd also put the muffin pan on

Re: [CnD] preparing corn muffins.

2017-10-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Drained canned corn can even replace the sugar if you like. I mostly use stevia here now though to replace sugar. On Sun, 15 Oct 2017, Janet Brown via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 09:44:02 From: Janet Brown via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Janet Br

Re: [CnD] preparing corn muffins.

2017-10-16 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
You may find honey works even better than sugar. If I were going to add sugar though, I'd reach for the dark brown stuff or the black strap molasses. Any of those have more character. On Mon, 16 Oct 2017, Food Dude via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:05:06 From: Food Dude

Re: [CnD] Sour Cream Cucumbers

2017-10-17 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
A couple things interesting about cucumbers. If you eat a cucumber by itself after washing it off, it will cool you down better than water since cucumbers maintain a temperature about 12 degrees below room temperature. This was a confirmed myth on the Science Channel Myth Busters program. An

Re: [CnD] turkey cooking help needed

2017-10-26 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
This is where when cooking documenting new recipe results can be helpful. In all of the adjustment to blindness programs I've cycled through this as a tip was never mentioned. What did you expect from a recipe or procedure; what did you get, the date, and finally is this a keeper or a failure

Re: [CnD] ideas for beef stew

2017-11-06 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Cabbage works well, and it survives well. If the stew pieces are cut small enough before cooking, why not make it portable and wrap it in pop over crusts? On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, gail johnson via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 21:06:50 From: gail johnson via Cookinginthedark To:

Re: [CnD] ideas for beef stew

2017-11-07 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
he popover crust and I never thought of cabbage. I like it! Deb B. -Original Message----- From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 9:55 PM To: gail johnson via Cookinginthedark Cc: Jude DaShiell Subject: Re: [CnD] idea

Re: [CnD] ideas for cooking duck

2017-11-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
This one is tastey. I got it from "The Herb Book" by Dorothy Gordon-Hall and I tried this one and if I get another duck will do it again. You will need two items for the stuffing and when I cooked mine I used a sunbeam electric frying pan with the lid on. You need a box of loose lemon balm from

Re: [CnD] ideas for cooking duck

2017-11-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Can't say for sure, I didn't look at the label and nobody else told me either. A guess would be about 8 ounces. On Mon, 13 Nov 2017, gail johnson via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 09:06:45 From: gail johnson via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: gail joh

Re: [CnD] Anyone using the new wave portable oven?

2017-11-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Understand, I have never seen anything in this lifetime; eyes never developed and to answer your question I use my nuwave portable oven every day and no, I'm not the only nuwave oven user on this list either. Buttons on the oven head are raised and the oven beeps once when plugged into power an

Re: [CnD] Anyone using the new wave portable oven?

2017-11-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
s via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Deborah Barnes Subject: Re: [CnD] Anyone using the new wave portable oven? What brand? And can you tell me about what price range this is? Thanks, Deb B. -Original Message- From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginth

Re: [CnD] Anyone using the new wave portable oven?

2017-11-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
10:57:19 From: Susan Lumpkin via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Susan Lumpkin Subject: Re: [CnD] Anyone using the new wave portable oven? What are the accessories and what is Hobart, a brand, or what? Thanks very much. Susan -Original Message- From: Jude DaShiell

Re: [CnD] Recipe help

2017-11-17 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
No the rice will not burn since the carrot and onion are in the pan and provide the liquid. Especially the onion. On Fri, 17 Nov 2017, Abby Vincent via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 20:36:13 From: Abby Vincent via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Abby Vi

Re: [CnD] cooking eggs

2017-11-17 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
If you don't have egg rings you could try using a drinking glass top to punch a circular hole in the center of a slice of bread. Once done, put the cut out slice in the pan and crack an egg and have the egg go right into the circular hole in the bread. The circle of bread in the glass can be

Re: [CnD] cooking eggs

2017-11-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
That should be gentle not genital. On Sat, 18 Nov 2017, Mike and Jenna via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 13:31:01 From: Mike and Jenna via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Mike and Jenna Subject: Re: [CnD] cooking eggs Hi, I use a genital touch when g

[CnD] microwaving sandwiches

2017-11-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I could be wrong, but I thought I read some time back that bread made to be microwaved needed to be made with a different recipe than traditional bread recipes. Another question I have on this subject is whether or not medium or low power modes would work better microwaving sandwiches and not

Re: [CnD] CrockPot Woes

2017-12-05 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
A flat head screw driver may help. If you can get the blade between the rim of the base and the lip of the crock then twist possibly that may get you the needed leverage. If that fails then food got inside the base on the bottom and the base of the crock. Maybe flipping the crock pot over on

Re: [CnD] CrockPot Woes

2017-12-05 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
gently though, you don't want to damage that crock. On Tue, 5 Dec 2017, Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 11:03:22 From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark To: Suzanne Erb via Cookinginthedark Cc: Jude DaShiell Subject: Re: [CnD] CrockPot Woes A flat head

[CnD] steaming in nuwave oven

2017-12-14 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
How is this done? I get pre-made sandwiches like cheese steaks hot dogs and hamburgers and hot roast beef sandwiches and these when cooked in the nuwave oven for any length of time dry the bread out to the point it's toast. This also happens with pancakes and french toast that's sent over her

Re: [CnD] Grinding Coffee

2017-12-29 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I haven't heard of a kurt in coffee context, however the only thing a blender or food processor is fit for is grinding fine for a drip coffee system. The grind when you get it right will be the consistency of granulated sugar. I recently got a French Press and will be buying a burr grinder to

Re: [CnD] Grinding Coffee

2017-12-29 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
A funnel might help with a paper towel cone placed in its bottom. Get the funnel over desired coffee container then slowly pull paper towel out of funnel shaking gently and make sure you stay over the funnel. If all works, coffee will start going down through the funnel and into the container

Re: [CnD] How do I receive this radio program?

2017-12-29 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
For those with an iphone or android device, you need to run your podcasts app. Apple provides one free of charge called podcasts. You do a search inside that app for cooking in the dark. Several possible shows will appear and you want the show which is the first in the list with the unknown

Re: [CnD] CRACKER JACKS GONE WILD! I hope you get this message, I also have the same question how can one tell her turn the colour should be is there an easier way to prepare this? How about microwave

2018-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
There's the be my eyes app available for iphones and android devices or sighted assistance. One might be able to do it with time values but everyone's cooking equipment is different so without a deep knowledge of your cooking equipment time values will either be useless or you'll be lucky to g

Re: [CnD] HONEY CARROTS

2018-01-17 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Could that be salted water? If so, quantities for water and salt would help. On Wed, 17 Jan 2018, Gary Ray via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 09:08:00 From: Gary Ray via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Gary Ray Subject: Re: [CnD] HONEY CARROTS Sugar:

Re: [CnD] DH AND BC INFORMATION!

2018-01-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Probably a captcha is preventing that. If you have be my eyes app on a smart device, you may use it to call up a volunteer and ask them to look at a computer screen for you and tell you what to type to get past that captcha. On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Marilyn Pennington via Cookinginthedark wrote:

Re: [CnD] Baked Pork Steaks and Rice Recipe | CDKitchen.com

2018-01-25 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Poultry seasoning contains neither accent nor msg. It does contain about 6 different herbs and you can find those by googling poultry seasoning spices. On Thu, 25 Jan 2018, Deborah Barnes via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 08:46:22 From: Deborah Barnes via Cookinginthedark T

[CnD] steamer dumplings recipe?

2018-01-27 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Has anyone got a recipe for steamer dumplings in which only dry ingredients are added to the steamer and the steam then makes the dumplings from those dry ingredients? -- ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbrad

Re: [CnD] Two questions

2018-02-02 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I'll take a throw at your second question. A funnel small enough to fit the bottle, a measuring cup probably a quarter cup size, the measuring spoon that's needed should be close to hand. First pour some vanilla into measuring cup more than is needed for the recipe. Next, use measuring spoon

Re: [CnD] does anyone have experience using the George Forman grills?

2018-02-08 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
The grills that I had had only one knob on them and that knob adjusted time. Grilling is done between two heavy metal plates that close on the food items. There is a handle on the lid of the grill you use to open the grill and close the grill and it's far away from the grill body so quite saf

Re: [CnD] Cooking bacon

2018-02-24 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
One tip I use with bacon when raw and in the package is to bend the package down its length both ways like folding a perforation since that helps make separating bacon slices easier when it comes time to do the separation. On Sat, 24 Feb 2018, Marilyn Pennington via Cookinginthedark wrote: D

Re: [CnD] Cooking cabbage in crock pot

2018-03-04 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
No! One thing I have noticed with crockpots for all of the years I've used them is that whenever cooking is finished I end up with too much liquid in the crockpot and this is why amounts of spices need to be increased for crockpot cookery as opposed to other cookery; those spices get diluted b

Re: [CnD] Speak to me

2018-03-14 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
(800)248-9965. Url: http://www.speaktomecatalog.com/ On Wed, 14 Mar 2018, Becky via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:51:25 From: Becky via Cookinginthedark To: "cookinginthedark@acbradio.org" Cc: Becky Subject: [CnD] Speak to me Hi List, Does anyone have the number for spe

Re: [CnD] a cooking question to ponder

2018-03-17 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I think pinto beans. Navy beans are smaller than baked beans when cooked. On Sat, 17 Mar 2018, Jamie Prater via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2018 12:04:15 From: Jamie Prater via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Jamie Prater Subject: [CnD] a cooking question

Re: [CnD] Tofu with Roasted Chili Paste | Tau Hu Nam

2018-03-25 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Two places I can think of right off the bat. Asian Grocery Stores, or Health Food Stores. Not G.N.C. either, you need a real Health Food Store. On Sun, 25 Mar 2018, Teresa Mullen via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 02:09:32 From: Teresa Mullen via Cookinginthedark To: cookin

[CnD] stuffed grape leaves

2018-04-12 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I had some of these at an Easter Party this year for the first time and those were excellent. I had heard about them several times on food programs but hadn't had the opportunity to try them until now. That's what happens when people are food-opportunistic. --

Re: [CnD] Barbecued Ribs

2018-04-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
The test for when ribs are ready to eat is to try to pull meat off bone. If it doesn't come off easily, the ribs need more cooking. On Fri, 13 Apr 2018, Marilyn Pennington via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 15:02:46 From: Marilyn Pennington via Cookinginthedark To: cookingint

Re: [CnD] George Forman grills

2018-04-30 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
One of those smaller models oughtn't be necessary unless real counter top space is an issue. I had the models with the single knob on them and how I handled grilling was to always set the knob to maximum cooking time. I let the grill do its heating then put the food on the grill. I used a ta

Re: [CnD] COOKING TIP

2018-04-30 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
That works real well for cooking fish too if fish is sealed in waterproof packages when it goes in the dishwasher. On Mon, 30 Apr 2018, Sandy via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 10:19:21 From: Sandy via Cookinginthedark To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Sandy Subject: Re:

Re: [CnD] question about avacadoes in a recipe

2018-05-01 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
avacado peel is inedible so yes it needs to be removed. The seed and fruit are edible though the seed will need to be run through a blender when making a smoothy. Apparently the seed has more nutrition in it than the fruit and is supposed to taste like sweet chestnuts. I was listening to the

Re: [CnD] How to do frozen soft pretzels in the nuwave oven?

2018-05-08 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
don't. Nuwave dries things out really well but doesn't steam them. You need to use a steamer to thaw frozen soft pretzels unless you plan on using them for ammunition in which case you'll probably have caused the death of whoever gets hit when you fire. Nuwave will turn soft pretzel into roc

Re: [CnD] My frozen soft pretzels in the nuwave oven came out great!!

2018-05-09 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I hope you let nuwave know their recommendation was correct. On Wed, 9 May 2018, Ron Kolesar via Cookinginthedark wrote: Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 13:05:12 From: Ron Kolesar via Cookinginthedark To: Cooking In The Dark Cc: Ron Kolesar Subject: [CnD] My frozen soft pretzels in the nuwave oven c

Re: [CnD] Question: how to flip a lot of little pieces of something, like fries, on an oven tray?

2018-05-11 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I'm a bit odd the way I do it so this may not work for you. I have two oven trays. The first one that's hot and a second one that didn't go into the oven. When time to flip. I take hot tray out of oven and put second oven tray on top of hot tray upside down. I make sure both are lined up s

Re: [CnD] Question: how to flip a lot of little pieces of something, like fries, on an oven tray?

2018-05-11 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I ought to have written if a couple cookie sheets are used for cooking surfaces, there's metal clips with two metal handles on each office workers usually used to clip papers together. A couple of those clips attached across from each other before you flip helps to keep the sheets together and

Re: [CnD] Question: how to flip a lot of little pieces of something, like fries, on an oven tray?

2018-05-12 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
tray? Hi jude. exactly what i do too. It's by far the easiest way of doing it. Cheers Andrew On 12/05/2018 3:52 AM, Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark wrote: I'm a bit odd the way I do it so this may not work for you.? I have two oven trays.? The first one that's hot and a

[CnD] pouring luke warm liquids

2018-05-29 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
For people who can hear if pouring a luke warm liquid into a container you move your sensing finger tip up and down as you pour, sooner or later you'll hear a small splash and then you know your liquid is at or near your desired level in the container. -- ___

Re: [CnD] Food brings prosperity?

2018-12-31 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Hoppin' john is another item to consume. Pork and saur Kraut as well. Last one I've heard about is a slice of fruit cake. On Mon, 31 Dec 2018, Wendy via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:23:16 > From: Wendy via Cookinginthedark > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Wendy

Re: [CnD] grilling question

2019-01-02 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Wooden tools exist which likely will be gentler to the grill than metal and likely to leave less residue than plastic. On Wed, 2 Jan 2019, Lou Kolb via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2019 19:32:35 > From: Lou Kolb via Cookinginthedark > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Lou Kol

Re: [CnD] Smoothing out batter?

2019-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Take the pan the batter is in and drop the pan on the counter a few times. That gets the air bubbles out of the batter and gets you a cake that doesn't collapse during or after baking. On Tue, 15 Jan 2019, Ann via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:35:54 > From: Ann via Cookingi

Re: [CnD] filling up ice trays

2019-01-23 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Plastic wrap seals the top of the ice tray after filling and until it's in the freezer. On Wed, 23 Jan 2019, Holly Anderson via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 14:28:09 > From: Holly Anderson via Cookinginthedark > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Holly Anderson > Subjec

Re: [CnD] filling up ice trays

2019-01-24 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Barnes > Subject: Re: [CnD] filling up ice trays > > Really neat idea. > > Deb B. > > -----Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark > [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 2:55 PM > To: Holly Anderson via

Re: [CnD] filling up ice trays

2019-01-24 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
An ice pick is essential camping equipment if using one of the camping facilities since machines that vend ice may only sell big ice blocks. Thanks for having written this up since though I'm pretty good at gathering camping equipment together for a trip an ice pick is one of those items I would ha

Re: [CnD] CP Basic Overnight Oatmeal

2019-02-01 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
If you want it like Starbucks, add raisins and pecan halves. On Fri, 1 Feb 2019, Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 13:13:33 > From: Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark > To: CND List > Cc: Sugar Lopez > Subject: [CnD] CP Basic Overnight Oatmeal > > CP Basic Overnight

Re: [CnD] shrinking cake mix

2019-02-02 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Packaging on everything has shrunk. On Sat, 2 Feb 2019, Marie Rudys via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2019 18:09:04 > From: Marie Rudys via Cookinginthedark > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Marie Rudys > Subject: Re: [CnD] shrinking cake mix > > I haven't bought a box of c

Re: [CnD] The newwave oven

2019-03-07 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Please define touch button one. I have an older model of the nuwave oven and the buttons are raised off the surface. Each button has a spring under it so will return to raised position once pressed and will also beep when pressed. First three columns on the left are the number pad. The zero key

Re: [CnD] instant pot with wifi

2019-03-07 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
>From what I understand, the bluetooth model is off the market now which explains the interest in the wi-fi model. -- ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

[CnD] accessible ranges on the market

2019-03-12 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Last week, we had a power spike that killed the gas range in the house where I live. The gas range is out of warranty so may need replacing. >From what I understand, that could be replaced by another gas range, perhaps an electric range, or some induction rings. Whatever comes in for me to use it

Re: [CnD] Wi-Fi instant pot

2019-03-12 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Can alexa control those instant pot wifi devices? On Tue, 12 Mar 2019, Jeff Miller via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:25:56 > From: Jeff Miller via Cookinginthedark > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Jeff Miller > Subject: Re: [CnD] Wi-Fi instant pot > > I don?t thin

[CnD] michael symon's meatball recipe

2019-03-17 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
https://www.today.com/recipes/michael-symon-s-ricotta-meatballs-recipe-t150270 -- ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] michael symon's meatball recipe

2019-03-18 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
27;s meatball recipe > > Was this supposed to have a recipe? > > Thanks, > > Deb B. > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark > [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] > Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2019 7:44 AM > To: cookinginthedark@a

Re: [CnD] CRAZY CAKE (AUNT ELLIES'S)

2019-03-20 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
A funnel pan is a pan with a tube in its center that's vertical. When batter goes into the pan, it's poured around the tube. When the cake is done, where the tube was you have a hole through the center of the cake. That hole can then be filled with various fillings depending on the recipe. I kn

[CnD] taste of home: brooklyn black cake

2019-03-21 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Taste Of Home is the most popular food magazine in America since all recipes it publishes either in its magazine or books have to go in the food lab first. If a recipe as originally written fails to come out as advertised or expected the food lab works with the recipe and corrects that recipe befo

[CnD] How to Make Khachapuri, the Magical Georgian Dish that Tastes Like Breakfast Pizza (fwd)

2019-03-21 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
-- -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:34:16 From: Jude DaShiell To: Jdashiel Subject: How to Make Khachapuri, the Magical Georgian Dish that Tastes Like Breakfast Pizza > How to Make Khachapuri, the Magical Georgian Dish that Tastes Like Breakfast

Re: [CnD] Any tips for frying eggs?

2019-04-16 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Another possible variation on this is to maybe use the medium cooking setting on the microwave and see how much time is needed to get the same result as achieved with the high power setting. On Wed, 17 Apr 2019, Nicole Massey via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:22:22 > From:

Re: [CnD] Labeling Medication: ScripTalk Station ; was freezing meat and labeling it:

2019-04-21 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
I live mostly alone and don't label medications. I know the sizes and shapes of the pills I take. Something labels can't help with is avoiding not taking or taking too much of medication. I have this handled since the medications I'm taking are stored on a tabletop and there's a velvet box on th

[CnD] magic chef microwave oven unuseable

2019-05-09 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
Last night I was heating ravioli and a couple rolls in the oven. When cooking was finished I discovered ravioli on the turntable which was surprising to me since I didn't spill the dish when it went into the oven. I found out why this happened when I touched the center of the plate and found a pie

Re: [CnD] Taling scales

2019-05-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
The my way talking scale has 1 gram accuracy and runs on a 9 volt battery. I've never heard of anything with half gram accuracy produced for the blind. On Mon, 13 May 2019, Bart Bunting via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 20:13:36 > From: Bart Bunting via Cookinginthedark > To:

Re: [CnD] Taling scales

2019-05-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
champ. Just recently had to switch out the battery which was > like $4.00 and lasts around a year. > I did have a Cobalt talking kitchen scale a while back, but I didn't like it > as it could only weigh to the tenth of an ounce which is unacceptable for > precise measurements

Re: [CnD] Taling scales

2019-05-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
year. > I did have a Cobalt talking kitchen scale a while back, but I didn't like it > as it could only weigh to the tenth of an ounce which is unacceptable for > precise measurements like for baking and making coffee. > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShie

Re: [CnD] FW: magic chef microwave oven unuseable

2019-05-13 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
nteresting. No, I haven't had a problem with my microwave, but > perhaps you could check if there was a recall on that part. Occasionally it > happens and then they'll fix or replace recalled parts. You never know. > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell via

Re: [CnD] help please!

2019-06-11 Thread Jude DaShiell via Cookinginthedark
First tear off all of the shrimp's legs and toss them. Next decide if you want tails in your food if not use a fingernail under the bottom of the tail to split the shell and separate the shell from the bottom and pull it up and back. If successful the end of the meat exposed will be pointed. Tos

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