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 much is a rival deep fryer?

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Compare with similar itemsThis item Rival CF275 2.5-Liter Deep FryerPresto 05420 FryDaddy Electric Deep Fryer,BlackAdd to CartCustomer Rating3.3 out of 5 stars (5)4.7 out of 5 stars (17217)PriceFrom $99.95$33.94$33.94Sold ByAvailable from these sellersAmazon.com

How long does it take to bake chicken drumettes?

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Make the WingsGather the ingredients. … Heat oven to 400 F. … In a food storage bag, combine the 3 tablespoons of hot sauce with vegetable oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. … Put the flour in another bag or a bowl and add the wings, a few at a time, and toss or shake to coat well. … Bake for 30 minutes.

Does aluminum foil keep cats away?

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Aluminum Foil Can Keep Cats Away Cats are easily spooked, especially by noise and light. Aluminum foil provides both. It’s light weight, but very noisy and shiny. You can place a few sheets around your plants, careful not to generate too much reflective heat.

What is the best method of cooking mussels?

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You want the mussels to steam, not boil. Then bring the liquid to a rapid boil, add the mussels all at once, and put the lid on the pot. Now, set a timer for 3 minutes. When the timer goes off, gently stir the mussels and push any that have not opened to the bottom of the pot.

How do I store my Instant Pot?

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Storing your Instant Pot Store it on the counter, in your cupboard, or anywhere you can find space. Just remember to store the lid upside down on the inner pot so it airs out.

Can you use a food processor to knead pasta dough?

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No problem. If you have a food processor, you can have a batch of pasta dough ready in about two minutes flat. The fast-working action of the food processor blade mixes those eggs into the flour faster than your fingers ever could — and gives the dough a good kneading at the same time.

What vintage Mason jars are worth money?

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The most valuable mason jars are:Van Vliet Improved Jar – $23,500.Black Amber Magic Star Fruit Jar – $3,000. … 1933 Ball Upside Down Error Jar – $1,000. There are two types of Ball upside-down Mason jars. … The 1870 Chief Mason Jar – $800. (Photo: gregspurgeon.com) … 1858 Willoughby Stopple Jar – $500. (Photo: hoosierjar.com) …

Why is my juicer not working?

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If the juicer or extractor doesn’t work, first make sure power is on at the outlet. Check the electrical cord; look for broken wires or corroded connections; test the motor. If the juicer still doesn’t work, the brushes may need replacing. Either take the appliance to a repair center or replace it.