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.

Who has the best deal on an air fryer?

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The 9 best air fryer deals to start your new year off rightChefman dual-basket air fryer: $80. $80 at Best Buy Save $70.Bella 2-quart digital air fryer: $33. … Instant Vortex 6-quart air fryer with window: $100. … Bella Pro Series 5-quart oven with viewing window: $60. … Bella 2-quart digital air fryer: $25.

Can Pillsbury biscuits go in air fryer?

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Step 1: Cut one 8-inch round of cooking parchment paper and place in bottom of air fryer basket. Spray parchment paper with cooking spray. Step 2: Open one 8-count can of Pillsbury™ Grands! … Step 4: Cook 5 to 7 minutes more, or until biscuits are deep golden brown and cooked through.

Are Lock and lock containers that good?

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Lock & Lock are the best I’ve ever used and have yet to have any leftover meals spoil, my fruits stay fresher longer and the containers are great for packed lunches or picnics. Highly recommended!

Can you put a roasting bag in a slow cooker?

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A representative said they don’t recommend using the bag in a slow cooker, because the bag might come in contact with the heating element, melt and damage the cooker. Also, the bag should not be used on an oven rack (only in a pan), in a roaster oven, in a convection oven or on the stovetop.

Can you grow a lime tree in a large pot?

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A new citrus tree will grow fine in an 8-inch diameter container to start. Two to three year old trees will need a 10 to 12 inch diameter container. Eventually, you’ll need a 16 to 20 gallon container or one-half whiskey barrel-sized container for long term growth. Select plastic, terra cotta, or wooden containers.

What utensils should I use with cast iron?

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Myth: You can’t use metal utensils on cast iron cookware. Fact: Cast iron is the most durable metal you’ll ever cook with. That means any utensil is welcome — silicone, wooden, and even metal.