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Poll: Do You Have an Electric or Gas Stove?
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on October 17, 2011
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Hello Mama's Just curious as to which one use and Love. I have used an electric stove for as long as I can remember.
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- I LOVE my gas stove. I've had both, and when I had electric, I've had both smooth and coil tops. The best is always gas. It allows you to have INSTANT heat that is ...
- I grew up with a gas stove and I took it for granted :( I've had electric ever since and I don't like it. Sure wish I had a gas!
- I have a flat-top electric. I've only ever lived in 1 place that had gas & that was for a few months only. I didn't love it nearly as much as I love my whirlpool!
Gas Vs. Electric Oven
Asked by B.P. from Washington DC
on February 13, 2011
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Here's the deal. Right now I have a gas oven (and stove) and I absolutely hate the oven. It is the only gas oven I've ever used. It came with the house when we boug...
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- I prefer gas. It sounds like your oven may just be too small for your needs. If you find that your cookies get burned, consider buying a camping cookie sheet or two...
- I agree that it's probably the oven itself, not gas. I grew up with gas, had electric for a number of years, and am now back to gas. Couldn't be happier, and can't i...
- Honey, gas stoves don't have elements in them. You have an electric oven if there are elements inside. It is very possible that yo have gas stove top and elec. ove...
Oven Cleaner
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on October 2, 2008
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Hi ladies,
SO, this is kind of embarrassing, I have not cleaned my oven in years. It is disgusting. I was going to run the self clean option, but there was so muc...
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- Easy off oven cleaner will work on both. The lemon scented one isn't as harsh on your lungs. It works great and you can run the self clean mode when your done.
- I know that there is an oven cleaner that you can use on self cleaning ovens. I'm not sure of the brand I think it's easy-off. You could try that.
- Hello, There is a product for cleaning self cleaning ovens, I just not sure what it is called. I did want to caution you about being pregnant and trying to clean t...
Rust on Stove
Asked by K.N. from Pittsburgh
on February 26, 2009
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Good Morning Moms!!! You all have helped so many people so i thought i would give it a shot. We own a house and our tenant before she moved out put easy off on top of...
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- Hi K., You are so lucky to know that he is the love of your life. Back to the stove, "Bar Keepers" removes rust. You will find it in same place a Ajax or Comet. I...
- I've used steel wool on some metal products, and it took the rust right off - I don't know if it will work, but it's a cheap thing to try. Good Luck!
- Depends on how bad the rust is. If it's surface rust, then it's not much of a big deal, and will come off pretty easily. If it's pitted and oxidized past the paint, th...
What to Do..... Gas Oven or Electric Oven? Please Share!
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on June 17, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
I am getting my kitchen remodled and I want to get a single wall oven. Right now I have gas for my oven. If I changed and got an electric oven it would c...
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- I have had electric for the last fifteen years because that is what the house came with. I however would gladly get my gas stove back if I could!
- I switched to an electric stove a couple of years ago, and I really don't see a difference in baking.You do get oven heat top and bottom with electric, so maybe for co...
- When I moved in to my current home, all of my appliances were electric except my water heater and furnace. I found that in the summer (we live in Southern California ...
Oven Out! Crock Pot/toaster Oven Recipes, Please :)
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on October 23, 2009
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The oven in our apartment suddenly has only two setings off and 600 degrees fahrenheit. Of course the landlords know but have informed me it may be a week or two befo...
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- http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/
- I make my pot roast, beef stew, chili etc on top of the stove and let it simmer most of the day. I'm not a huge fan of my crockpot and love to cook on top of the st...
- I am a huge crockpot fan!! Fix it and Forget it is a great cookbook for crockpots - you can buy it halfprice books (the complete set of cookbooks in one) for around $8...
Looking for a Good Stove
Asked by S.H. from Phoenix
on October 5, 2006
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Hello everyone,
I am shopping for a new stove. Very excited about it, we have had this one 10, it came it the house and who knows how long before that. Any way, I w...
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- I love my glass top stove. So much easier to clean. Instead of the expensive non abrasive cleaners you can buy, I use baking soda on a damp sponge. Cuts grease beau...
- Hi- I am a mom and an interior designer. The flat, ceramic tops are awesome. I have one myself and the cleanability is wonderful. They have now come out with a prod...
- Check out Consumer Reports (at the library). They usually will give you an idea of the best models - for the price (the most expensive ones are not always the best!). ...
Cleaning the Crud off of Stove Burners
Asked by J.T. from Fresno
on March 12, 2010
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Any good tips for cleaning off the black junk from around stove burners? Apparantly, I have let the pots boil over way too many times without giving things a good cle...
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- Make a paste of water and baking soda and a little vinegar. Spread it on the gunk and let it sit for awhile, then wipe it off with a wet sponge or rag. This is great...
- Try getting a product called "Bar Keepers Friend" it's fabulous and works on almost any surface. You won't be dissapointed.
- SOS Pads are the bomb for that!
Easy Bake Oven
Asked by J.S. from San Antonio
on November 4, 2009
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I'm thinking about getting my 8 year old daughter and easy bake oven for Christmas this year. I vaguely remember my sister having one as a kid and we had fun playing w...
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- My daughters best friend has an easy bake oven and they want to play every time they are together... (they are 6) however this is NOT something your kid can play with ...
- Hi J.- I am considering this for my daughter as well. The previous poster mentioned my main concern. I know my daughter will want to play with it A LOT but I'm af...
- i remember enjoying my holly hobby oven--good times--i used it all the time. my 5 year old has one and her brother plays with it too. i think the only drawback is you ...
Flat Glass Stove Tops
Asked by K.B. from Cincinnati
on January 11, 2009
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I am a horrible cook. I just baught a house, and with it came a flattop glass stove. I have boiled over 4 different things already. There are crusty burnt on stuff on ...
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- There is a product just for that in the appliance section of the big box hardware stores. I bought it and it works great a bit expensive but does work.
- I would squirt some Basic H2 and a little water on it and let it soak. It is safe for your son and the planet. Best of all it is very economical. Let me know if you...
- Others have mentioned it, but not all together. Cerami-Brite from Lowes, is a little bottle that works wonders. Use Scotch brand blue/scrubber sponge and a razor bla...
