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 Dutch oven go in grill?

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Almost all Dutch ovens can cook on a grill top or directly over a flame. Next time you go camping, make these Dutch oven recipes to make over a campfire.

Can you roast coffee in the oven?

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Yes, you can easily roast your own coffee at home using an oven. It doesn’t make the brightest, most flavorful coffee, but it works. If you’ve never home-roasted coffee before, you may be impressed with the outcome.

Can you still get free fire alarms?

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To get a free fire alarm installed in your home, you’ll first need to book a so-called Safe and Well visit, also known as Home Fire Risk Assessments or Home Fire Safety Checks. … If they find that you need to have fire alarms installed, they’ll put them up for free during their visit.

Is Braun a good brand for hand blender?

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The Braun MQ9087X MultiQuick 9 is the best hand blender that we’ve tested. With an impressive 1000W motor, it produces much finer results than its competition, with attachments for chopping, slicing, mashing, whipping and kneading.

Can I use food processor to grind nuts?

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A food processor is excellent for chopping nuts finely. Put nuts in bowl of a food processor and pulse for a few seconds at a time until nuts are of a fine and evenly ground. Take care not to process nuts for too long or they will become oily. 4.