Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Carol" Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Dinner in the year of our lord 20241031. Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 21:15:05 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 50 Message-ID: References: <2471dc38-b872-9e11-242b-fde8224f0398@example.net> <246a30e1c50603824a44181320912552@www.novabbs.com> <1e0984b7-d636-e962-822a-283e1542fed4@example.net> <65f4a934811ded2a4a4e8f320b808886@www.novabbs.com> <721fcba3f9b07440225b99a05b56c666@www.novabbs.com> <23992893-cc1f-a397-4937-8061122841bb@example.net> <902bf4eb-92ea-fbd1-a4f7-d71cdbcef0bb@example.net> <36ebb624-45a5-07a0-5b39-e118657e9ab3@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:15:06 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f67505421cd2159ae112f9be4217b123"; logging-data="1808096"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+eTezA6q6LB+ajRbxASE27" User-Agent: XanaNews/1.21-f3fb89f (x86; Portable ISpell) Cancel-Lock: sha1:sXjL8OMJaHAZcx+tyXm4BQvwUs4= Bytes: 3058 D wrote: > > > On Tue, 5 Nov 2024, Carol wrote: > > > D wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 4 Nov 2024, Carol wrote: > > > > > > > D wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 4 Nov 2024, dsi1 wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 3 Nov 2024 17:52:46 +0000, Citizen Winston Smith > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 11/2/2024 3:17 PM, jmcquown wrote: > > > > > > > > You can make a smash burger for less than half the cost > > > > > > > > of having someone flatten it for you. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Same goes for chicken nuggets - so??? > > > > > > > > > > > > I've been trying to make a smash burger but that's been > > > > > > elusive so I'm looking for some new tools: a flat iron > > > > > > weight to flatten the burger and > > > > > > > > > > Look no further than a small cast iron skillet! ;) > > > > > > > > 2 work better, with one smaller. See my post. > > > > > > And here I thought I was just joking! Brilliant! > > > > Hehehe! I wasn't the only one to tell him cast iron was his answer. > > Specifically the heat retention will come into play and cook both > > sides at the same time while pressing it down. > > > > That's very smart! I didn't think about it, but it does make perfect > sense. =) And no extra stuff to get that you don't already have in my case. I have an 11 inch, a 9 inch and a 7 inch plus 2 cast iron dutch ovens (fireplace or stove top or oven, all of them.) Inherited 2 of them and bought the others.