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 use the CVS Digital forehead thermometer?

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Quick StartInstall batteries into the thermometer. Make sure the polarity is correct.Press and release the POWER button. The unit will beep once. … Place and hold the thermometer probe firmly to the skin at the temple and wait several seconds for the device to beep once more.Read the temperature on the display.

Can a Keurig 2.0 make a pot of coffee?

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The official Keurig Carafe fits Keurig 2.0 coffee makers. … The following steps will help you brew a pot of coffee using any carafe. To brew a carafe, you will need: A K-Carafe pod, which contains enough coffee to brew 4 cups into the carafe.

Can a kitchen peninsula be a different color?

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You can have fun with the design of your peninsula, but don’t make it so different that it no longer connects with the kitchen. … They could be painted an accent color, but they still need to connect with the rest of the kitchen.

Why is it called a P-51 can opener?

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This 1.5-inch tool was designed to open C-Rations during WWII. The “P” may stand for puncture and “38” for the number of cuts it took to go around the can. The hole in the P-38 was used to dip it in boiling water to sterilize after use. Many consider it the most perfect tool ever designed for combat.

What does the spatula do in TFT?

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The giant golden weapon, wielded by the manatee Urf in the lore of League of Legends, does absolutely nothing on its own. But when the Spatula is combined with another item, it can change the affiliation of a single unit, grant bonuses or make a champion cost nothing.

Is Finex any good?

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It’s then baked at high temps to create an extremely tough pre-seasoned nonstick surface. The pan is really heavy, but it still heats up quickly. And because the pans are super thick, they seem to retain heat better. … I know, I know — the Finex pans are super expensive.

How do I know if my pan is oven safe?

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To make sure that your cookware is oven-proof, have a look at the bottom of the pan. There should be a mark that notes if the cookware can be used in the oven. … Some oven-proof pans are meant to go into an oven up to 350°F, while some others can withstand oven temperatures up to 500°F or even higher.