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 buy a glass bowl for my KitchenAid mixer?

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Add an extra touch of style to your mixer with a custom 5 Quart Glass Bowl, designed to fit all KitchenAid 4.5 and 5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixers. And enjoy the convenient features, such as the easy-to-read measurement markings and a convenient pouring spout. Dishwasher-, microwave- and freezer-safe.

Which is the roasting oven in the AGA?

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The 5 oven AGA has a roasting, 2 simmering, a baking and a warming oven. The top of the roasting oven is very hot! This makes it perfect for grilling, tasty crackling on pork roasts and browning dishes. The top of this oven is also perfect for Yorkshire puddings, and pies and pastries.

What foods can be stored for 10 years?

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11 Foods That Can Keep for YearsOats. This prolific cereal grain and staple of many American breakfast tables can last up to 30 years, according to the Utah State University Extension. … White rice. … Popcorn. … Dark chocolate. … Honey. … Powdered milk. … Dried beans. … Certain cheeses.

What part of lamb is best for soup?

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Shoulder or leg of lamb: both of these cuts are perfect in a stew or casserole when diced. Meat from the shoulder needs to be trimmed of excess fat first; while meat from the leg gives neater, leaner pieces of meat than the shoulder. Both are meltingly tender with a fantastic flavour.

Are oven baked chips healthy?

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A major health benefit of eating oven-baked chips — especially if you choose them over deep-fried chips — is their healthy fat content. Oven-baked chips made at home can be cooked with a small amount of fat, such as a tablespoon or two of extra virgin olive oil.

What size is a 20 quart stock pot?

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Compare with similar itemsThis item 20 QT STAINLESS STEEL STOCK POT W/ LID (COMMERCIAL GRADE NSF)IMUSA USA Stainless Steel Stock Pot 20-Quart, SilverColorSilverSilverItem Dimensions14.49 x 13.19 x 12.01 inches12.2 x 14.76 x 11.02 inchesMaterialStainless SteelStainless SteelSize20 Quart20 quarts

What would cause a Pyrex dish to explode?

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When a Pyrex bowl is heated or cooled rapidly, different parts of the bowl expand or contract by different amounts, causing stress. If the stress is too extreme, the bowl’s structure will fail, causing a spectacular shattering effect.

How good is Frankford Arsenal?

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The Frankford Arsenal Platinum scale is excellent and gives accurate weights within seconds. Pick the thing up and put it back to confirm. This Frankford scale is accurate, consistent, and easy to use.