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.

How do you make a broiler feed?

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Creating Feed for Broilers250 pounds (110 kg) of cracked corn.150 pounds (68 kg) of ground roasted soybeans.25 pounds (11 kg) of rolled oats.25 pounds (11 kg) of alfalfa meal.25 pounds (11 kg) of fish or bone meal.10 pounds (4.5 kg) of aragonite (calcium powder)15 pounds (6.8 kg) of poultry nutri-balancer.

How old is my American Water Heater?

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Check for a manufacturer label on the side of your water heater — this should include the installation date. If the label is missing, or the installation date is not listed, you can use the serial number to determine the age of your unit.

What is a flex shaft grinder used for?

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The SE Flex Shaft Grinder Set (55 PC.) is used for for buffing, carving, cleaning, cutting, drilling, grinding, polishing, or sanding while jewelry making, model making, wood working, and more. Hang the motor overhead and use the flexible shaft grinder to work your way around your work.

What is benefit eye bright for?

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Overview. Eyebright is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Eyebright is taken by mouth to treat swollen (inflamed) nasal passages, allergies, hay fever, common cold, bronchial conditions, and inflamed sinuses (sinusitis).

Do you cover meatloaf when cooking it?

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Cover a single large meatloaf with a piece of aluminum foil during cooking to keep it moist, but uncover it for the last 15 minutes of baking. “Meatloaf is highly suited to being either frozen raw for cooking later or cooked and frozen to reheat.” Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

How is sea bass supposed to be cooked?

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But sea bass fillets can also be gently cooked by steaming, poaching, cooking en-papillote or even serving raw as carpaccio. Alternatively, you could deep-fry sea bass fillets as Galton Blackiston recommends, but opt for a light, airy batter so as not to overwhelm its subtle flavour.

Can backsplash tile be used outside?

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Many natural stone, porcelain, and pattern tiles are suitable for both indoors and outdoors, even for areas with freezing temperatures. This means you never have to compromise on style, function, or design.