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.

What causes corrosion on water heater?

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Galvanic corrosion is among the most common types of corrosion and occurs when two dissimilar metals are fused together or merge at a particular point. For instance, if the fittings that connect the pipes to the water heater are copper and the pipes are steel, galvanic corrosion may result.

What is the largest cast iron skillet?

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The cast iron in question, which was created by Lodge Cast Iron, is 18 feet wide from handle to handle and weighs 14,360 pounds. It is, according to Lodge, big enough to cook 27 ostrich eggs at once. This wondrous, heavy creation was created to go in the Lodge Cast Iron Museum in South Pittsburg, Tennessee.

Do you put water in roasting pan for chicken?

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Add water during roasting to keep the pan drippings from burning. The water helps those rich drippings stay tasty for a flavorful sauce. … If the pan dries out and the drippings start to burn before the chicken is done, add a little more water to the pan.

What kind of epoxy is food safe?

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YES it’s true, cured ArtResin can be safely used as a food contact surface! This means that when used as directed, cured ArtResin will not leach any substances into food that comes into contact with it.

What does the word blender?

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Definition of blender : one that blends especially : an electric appliance for grinding or mixing a food blender. More Example Sentences Phrases Containing blender Learn More About blender.

Can Wiss pinking shears be sharpened?

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The only maintenance required on these shears is a good sharpening every few years. If your Wiss pinking shears have become dull, you can sharpen them at home with a tool from your kitchen cabinet or pantry.

Are propane tankless water heaters efficient?

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Propane tankless units achieve efficiency ratings of up to 98 percent. Many use a condensing design, where additional thermal energy is extracted from the combustion gasses to heat incoming water. … Energy Star-rated units have the potential to use 25 percent less energy than a conventional commercial water heater.