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Do Kitchen Appliances Belong on the Kitchen Counter? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:56:59 +0000

My husband and I received a very nice toaster oven for Christmas. My husband has been cooking everything in it from cookies to corn dogs to cheese sandwiches. So far the toaster oven is great. There is only one problem…my husband wants to keep the toaster oven on the counter and I think all kitchen [...]

You Can Do Laundry, Wash Dishes and Cook Dinner in Your Dishwasher

Jackie — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:24:54 +0000

Brad Weiser swears that you can use your dishwasher to cook and do laundry. I thought he was crazy until I real this. According to yahoo.com your dishwasher is one of the best allies in keeping your kitchen safe from contaminants? The dishwasher sanitizes everything that goes in it, says Bonnie Richmond, senior lecturer in food safety and sanitation at the Hotel School at Cornell University, if you use the dry cycle. During that cycle, the internal temperature of the dishwasher reaches 170°F, which is required for sanitizing.

Are Women Today Losing Their "Female" Skills? [POLL]

95.7 KEZJ — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:58:04 +0000

If you believe "The Courier Mail", women are in danger of losing their "female" skills. That's basically a sexist way to say that women today can't do the kinds of things in the kitchen and the garden that their moms and grandmothers did. For example . . .

Only 51% of girls under 30 can cook a pot roast, compared to 82% of the women who are baby boomers. Only 23% can grow a plant from a cutting, which 78% of their moms and grandmothers could do.