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 can be baked in an air fryer?

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What You Can And Cannot Bake Using An Air FryerCookies.Cakes, cupcakes, and quick breads.Cinnamon rolls.Doughnuts.Chiffon and Sponge Cakes.Smaller baked goods.Anything with cheese.

What is the difference between kitchen shears and scissors?

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Shears are used for heavier cutting than scissors, such as heavy fabric, cardboard, or, in the kitchen, cutting apart meat and bones or tough vegetables, and they do a great job on pizza. Shears can often be taken apart by unscrewing the nut in the center of the pivot for cleaning and sterilizing.

Can you cut chicken on a wooden board?

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You don’t want to prep chicken on a wooden cutting board because the bacteria will sink into the wood grain and be hard to scrub out. Clean-washing plastic boards are better for chicken and fish for this reason, and if you’re just cutting an onion or smashing a few cloves of garlic, go with plastic too.

Is Hurom H200 good?

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Is Hurom H200 worth it? Hurom H200 Easy-Clean Cold Press Juicer is the best juice extractor in the market. It is super easy to use and clean, efficient at extracting juice, and retains more nutrients than standard juicing machines.