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.

Which is better pull down or pull out kitchen faucet?

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Pull-out faucets take up much less headroom than a pull down model, making it a great choice for kitchens with cabinet space above the sink. … If you have a shallow sink, a pull-out faucet may be more beneficial, as it has less splashback than the pull-down model.

How do you clean industrial kitchen equipment?

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In order to keep your stainless steel commercial kitchen tools and equipment in top condition, use a wet cloth and mild detergent to clean and wipe in the direction of the finish. If detergent and water aren’t enough, such as in the case of baked-on grease, use baking soda or a commercial cream cleaner.

Why is there a shortage of KitchenAid stand mixers?

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The stand mixer shortage was first experienced in 2020 as many brands were struggling to get materials and parts from their suppliers. This caused a domino effect on every business that depends upon other vendors and their components to produce and assemble their final product (stand mixers in our case).

What is in a Mexican casserole?

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How to Make Mexican CasseroleLean Ground Beef. Flavorful, protein-packed, and delicious with the other flavors in this casserole. … Cooked Brown Rice. … Onion + Bell Peppers. … Spices. … Nonfat Greek Yogurt. … Refried Beans. … Cheeses. … Tomatoes with Green Chilies.

What is the most popular hardware finish?

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Silver hardware is probably the most common finish you’ll see in kitchens and bathrooms. Satin/brushed nickel took the world by storm a few decades ago and it’s still very popular. That makes sense, because it’s a lovely complement to wood cabinets and all colors of kitchens and bathrooms.

How much does an ear thermometer cost?

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Braun Thermoscan5 ear thermometer. No. 1 brand among pediatricians and mom. Proven more accurate than rectal or temple thermometers.List Price:$49.99 DetailsPrice:$30.00 ($30.00 / Count)You Save:$19.99 (40%)

How do I use my Weight Watchers digital food scale?

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FIRST, press INPUT. Then use the number keys followed by ENTER to provide each of the following per serving information (in grams): total protein, total carbohydrates, total fat, and dietary fiber. THEN, type in the serving size in grams and press ENTER.

Can I use a rolling pin on my muscles?

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It’s best to use it on your upper leg muscles such as the IT band, hamstrings, quadriceps and adductors. For these muscles, you won’t need to stand up. While seated, you can lightly roll the pin on top of your thigh (quadriceps) or on the inner thigh (adductors), starting at the knee and moving toward to the groin.