Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84 chuqui version 1.7 9/23/84; site nsc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!nsc!chuqui From: chuqui@nsc.UUCP (Chuq Von Rospach) Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: Re: any value in browning elements? Message-ID: <2529@nsc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 28-Mar-85 13:59:56 EST Article-I.D.: nsc.2529 Posted: Thu Mar 28 13:59:56 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 30-Mar-85 00:13:02 EST References: <344@cmu-cs-k.ARPA> Reply-To: chuqui@nsc.UUCP (Chuq Von Rospach) Organization: The Village Lines: 17 Summary: In article <344@cmu-cs-k.ARPA> dba@cmu-cs-k.ARPA (David Anderson) writes: >My wife and I are convinced that we want a microwave, but we're wondering if >those that have a browning element are worth the extra cost. Any comments >from those who have one about how useful (or not) they have found this to be? I don't see much that a browning element can do that a $1.50 bottle of Browning sauce can't do as well. If you look at a couple of good microwave cookbooks, they'll give you hints how to brown just about anything. I've come to the conclusion that breads and cakes are better in a conventional oven, and meats can be browned with any number of things in the kitchen... chuq -- Chuq Von Rospach, National Semiconductor {cbosgd,fortune,hplabs,ihnp4,seismo}!nsc!chuqui nsc!chuqui@decwrl.ARPA Be seeing you!