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.

Are churro makers any good?

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The Ambiano Churro Maker is super simple to use, takes up hardly any space in the cupboard and works really well. The churro maker makes authentic churros in no time at all and with minimal mess. We all really enjoyed the delicious churros and will be making them regularly in the future.

What does the green temperature light mean?

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Yellow (sometimes orange) dashboard lights usually mean something needs to be repaired or serviced soon and to operate with caution. Green (sometimes blue) dashboard lights usually indicate a system is on or is operating, and the light is giving you a visual cue.

How accurate are altimeter watches?

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With proper calibration, the barometric altimeter of an outdoor watch or handheld will report elevation readings ranging from -2,000 to 30,000 feet with an accuracy of +/-50 feet.

What do mice hate the most?

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Mice have a very keen sense of smell that is much stronger than what humans experience. You can use this trait to repel mice and use scents that mice hate like cinnamon, vinegar, dryer sheets, clove oil, peppermint, tea bags, mint toothpaste, ammonia, cloves, clove oil, and cayenne pepper.

How long do you air fry frozen shrimp breaded?

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How To Cook Frozen Shrimp In Air FryerPreheat the air fryer to 400F / 200C.Add the frozen battered or plain non battered shrimp directly into the air fryer basket or tray, making sure to spread them out evenly. … Cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking halfway through the cooking time.

What were small ladles used for?

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Ladles are made in a variety of sizes depending upon use; for example, the smaller sizes of less than 5 inches (130 mm) in length are used for sauces or condiments, while extra large sizes of more than 15 inches (380 mm) in length are used for soup or punch.

What is the most accurate oven thermometer?

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Which oven thermometer is most accurate? The best oven thermometer is the ThermoWorks DOT Thermometer. It measures temperatures of up to 572 degrees and comes with two components—a temperature probe and a magnetic digital hub that slaps onto the front of your oven, right next to your wonky temperature dial.