Annie Watson

Annie brings decades of experience to the Kitchen Ask. She is a noted chef and avid gardener. Her new book 'Healthy Eating Through the Garden' will be released shortly. When not writing or speaking about food and gardens Annie can be found puttering around farmer's markets and greenhouses looking for the next great idea.

Can I use a rectal thermometer orally?

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After a thermometer has been used to take a rectal temperature, do not use it to take an oral temperature. Make sure that the rectal thermometer is clearly marked so that it is not used orally. For example, you could label your rectal thermometer with an “R” and your oral thermometer with an “O”.

How big is a 2.5 Dutch oven?

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Compare with similar itemsThis item BK Cookware BV Dutch Oven 2.5QT, Black, (CC002461-001)Amazon Basics Enameled Cast Iron Covered Dutch Oven, 7.3-Quart, GreenColorBlackGreenItem Dimensions6.1 x 11.1 x 8.78 inches14.4 x 11.49 x 4.92 inchesMaterialAlloy SteelCast IronSize2.5QT7.3-Quart

What is the cheapest meal you can make?

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Meals to Make When You Have No Money1.) Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. This one’s a bit obvious, but PB&J is a classic staple and a REALLY simple meal. … 2.) Pasta and jarred sauce. … 3.) Bean and cheese burritos. … 4.) Pancakes/waffles. … 5.) Grilled cheese sandwiches. … 6.) Chili cheese dogs. … 7.) Sloppy Joes. … 8.) Goulash.

Where is anolon Smartstack cookware made?

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ThailandProduct Dimensions25.75 x 14.62 x 12.5 inchesCountry of OriginThailandItem model number87543Customer Reviews4.5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings 4.5 out of 5 starsBest Sellers Rank#174,166 in Kitchen & Dining (See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining) #596 in Kitchen Cookware Sets

Do you put eggs in tuna casserole?

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This tuna and macaroni casserole is a flavorful combination, and it’s a whole meal in one dish. Mixed vegetables and hard-cooked eggs add the nutritional content, and condensed soup makes the sauce easy.

Who makes the best quality toaster ovens?

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4 Best Toaster Ovens, Tested by Food Network KitchenBest Overall: Breville Compact Smart Oven.Best Air Fryer Toaster Oven: Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer.Best for Small Kitchens: Hamilton Beach Easy Reach.Best for Packaged Food: Panasonic FlashXpress.

What are the top five cookware sets?

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Our Top Cookware Set Picks: Best Budget: Rachael Ray Create Delicious 13-Piece Cookware Set. Best Ceramic Nonstick: Blue Diamond Pan Cookware-Set, 14 Piece. Best Nontoxic Set: Caraway Home Cookware Set. Best Value Stainless Steel: Tramontina Stainless Steel Tri-Ply Clad 12-Piece Set.

Are electric tankless water heater worth it?

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Tankless: Gas and electric tankless water heaters run more efficiently than the conventional water heaters of the same fuel type. We rated the annual energy consumption cost Excellent for a gas model but only Fair for an electric, but both rate Very Good for energy efficiency.