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.

Why plastic Tupperware is bad?

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Plastics like Bisphenol A (BPA) and Bisphenol S (BPS) have been shown to have hormone-mimicking, estrogenic properties. BPA has even been linked to breast cancer tumors. … (Note: As of March 2010, items sold by Tupperware US and CA are BPA-free.) Just because something is labeled BPA-free doesn’t mean it’s safe.

Is WearEver cookware still in business?

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In recent days, WearEver has been passed around between large corporate holding companies. And most recently, it was purchased by a French consortium called Group SEB for $36m. SEB operates other popular global cookware brands like All-Clad and Tefal.

How do you make sweet popcorn in a popcorn maker?

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Instructions1Divide the popcorn kernels into two batches (30g each) and scoop the first batch into your popcorn maker. … 2Repeat with the second batch. … 3Whilst the corn is popping, melt the butter in the saucepan over a low heat.

What brand of cookware is made in Germany?

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Woll. A true “made in Germany” brand, Woll has been operating since 1979 as a producer of professional-level cast aluminum cookware. The company prides itself on good old-fashioned craftsmanship paired with practical innovation, and their pots are really some of the best on the market.

Does rival make Crock pots anymore?

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Jarden’s Sunbeam Products, Inc. subsidiary continues to manufacture products under the Rival and Holmes brands, although Crock-Pot was spun off as its own brand and its slow cookers no longer feature the Rival logo, and Bionaire and Patton have become Jarden subsidiaries.

How wide is a 3 quart saucepan?

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Compare with similar itemsThis item Cooks Standard 3 Quart Stainless Steel Saucepan with LidCooks Standard 3-Quart Multi-Ply Clad Stainless Steel Saucepan with LidSold ByAmazon.comAmazon.comItem Dimensions16 x 10 x 8 inches14.5 x 8 x 5 inchesMaterialStainless SteelStainless SteelSize3 qt3-Quart