Articles for tag: Electric Stove, Electrolux, Induction, Pots and Pans, Wood Burning Stoves

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Best Stoves for Saving Energy and Money

There are numerous types of stoves and ranges available for your kitchen, but which one should you buy if you’re looking to save energy and money in the long run? First, it’s important to note that the amount of energy a stove uses is not directly proportional to the cost for that energy. While a ...

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All Natural Oven Cleaner

All Natural Oven Cleaner is great if you have burnt on food on the bottom of your electric stove, there is a simple no fuss way of getting that burnt food off easily. You will not scrub or scrape with the all natural over cleaner at all. It’s a safe and effective all natural oven ...

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Best Electric Fireplace for Any Room

There’s nothing like warming up to a cozy fire on a chilly winter’s night. A fireplace is a great way to save on your electric bill, as provides heat without running up the cost of heating the entire house. If your home is not equipped with a fireplace, now is the time to finally get ...

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How to Replace a Bad Electric Stove Heating Coil

I was preheating my electric oven last week to cook some chicken. I heard a popping sound from the oven, and then a bunch of smoke started pouring out from the oven. I hadn’t put the chicken in the oven yet so I was confused as to what was smoking. I opened up the oven ...

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Review: Jiffy Pop Popcorn

About a month ago, I was watching an older movie (from the late 1980s) and saw one of the characters making Jiffy Pop popcorn on their stove. Almost immediately, I found myself wanting to pick up a pan of it and make it for myself. I didn’t even know if they still made Jiffy Pop ...

Using and Cleaning Stainless Steel Pots and Pans

Have you been tempted to get rid of those Teflon pans that seem to shed their Teflon? Are you looking at stainless steel pans but are afraid that the clean up is too hard? We made the switch and here is what we learned. Using your stainless steel pan set. The very first thing about ...

Buyer’s Guide to Compact Kitchen Units

A compact kitchen unit is a one-piece combination of fixtures and appliances designed to conserve space while providing most or all of the functionality of a typical kitchen. Such units are especially beneficial for use where there is limited space, such as in an efficiency apartment, motel room, or waterfront cottage. Compact kitchen units can ...

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No Electricity? 5 Easy Things to Check First

Whenever one of my tenants loses electricity somewhere in the house, the first thing they do is call me instead of looking outdoors to see if anyone else on the block has lost their electricity. While there is nothing that can be done about a neighborhood or city wide electrical outage, fixing what’s inside the ...

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How to Disconnect Your Gas Stove Safely

Gas Stoves are cheaper to run than electric stoves. Natural gas is a cheaper fuel than electric. Some people do not like gas stoves. They would rather have an electric stove and pay the extra money to use the electric stove. Your stove may have a gas stove hooked up in your kitchen and you ...

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Cooking with a Cast Iron Wok

Don’t insult your cast iron wok by limiting its use to stir fry; know its’ potential. Once a cast iron wok has been seasoned properly it can also be used for sauces, noodles, gravy, steaming and more. Additionally, with proper care a cast iron wok could last a lifetime. Before buying a cast iron wok, ...