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 I slow roast a turkey in an electric roaster?

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You’ll want to plan about 8-10 minutes per pound for an unstuffed bird at 325º Fahrenheit. You should always read your instruction manual because each roaster may be different. Also, the roaster has a “warm” setting that you can use in case the turkey is done a little more quickly.

What is the maximum rpm of FX1000 food processor?

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Powerful Motor It comes with a 1000-watt rated motor, almost twice as powerful as an average food processor. The speed of the motor is about 18,000 revolutions per minute and can only be powered by a 230V power supply at a frequency of 50 Hertz.

What is Kitchen Bouquet browning sauce used for?

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Kitchen Bouquet is a bottled condiment sauce used as an ingredient in cooking, rather than as a table condiment. It is mostly used for its ability to add a dark brown colour. It’s generically referred to as a “browning agent.”

Can a food processor be use as a mandolin?

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Mandolines have a different array of functions than food processors. You can julienne some vegetables with a food processor, but you are only able to make them as wide as the width of the top chute. Ditto slicing. Mandolines are a bit cumbersome, but worth the price and the shelf space they take up.

Is Food Network a good brand of cookware?

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5.0 out of 5 stars Best Cookware Set We’ve Ever Owned! We recently bought this set over the Rachel Ray set and absolutely love it. I agree that they are easy to clean, and they evenly distribute heat for more even cooking. I also have not yet used them in the oven, but I can’t wait to try.

What appliances does America’s Test Kitchen use?

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The 3,000+ cookbooks on-hand is where each ultimate recipe begins. Julia Collin Davidson, executive food editor for the cookbook division and a familiar face to viewers of America’s Test Kitchen Live, descends the spiral staircase from the office level to take me on a tour of the space.

What Vegans should have in their kitchen?

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The 8 Foods Every New Vegan Should Have in the KitchenFruit and Veggies. This one should be obvious. … Beans and Legumes. Beans, lentils, chickpeas, and more! … Grains. Brown rice, quinoa, buckwheat, bulgur, farro… … Nuts and Seeds. … Dairy Alternatives. … Plant-Based Meats. … Condiments, Spices, and Herbs. … Sweets.