COOKWARE CHART
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Aluminum |
| Spreads | heat | quickly | and | evenly. | Best | for | frying, | braising | and |
| pot | roasts. |
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Cast | Iron |
| Slow | to | change | temperature | and | holds | heat. | Good | for | browning, | frying | and | stewing. |
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Copper, | Quick | to | change | temperature. |
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| will | wear | thin | with |
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| reaction | between | the | copper, | the heat and the food. |
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Glass | Ceramic | Slow | to | change | temperature. | Best for | long, |
| low | heat | cooking |
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Porcelain | Enamel | Porcelain |
| enamel | over | steel | is long | lasting, |
| stain | and | scratch |
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| heats | depends | upon | the | type of | steel | used. | Best | for | cooking | soups and other liquids. |
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Stainless | Steel | Usually |
| combined | with | other | metals | such as aluminum, |
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| other | metals | make | the | cookware | heat | more | quickly | while the |
| stainless | steel | makes | it | ||||||||||||
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| strong |
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| Best | for | frying, | sauces, | soups, |
| vegetables | and | egg | cooking. |
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CONTROL | SETTING | GUIDE |
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| Setting | Setting | |
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| Macaroni | Products, |
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| Pressure | Cooking, | Steaming |
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BRAISING, | BROWNING | OR | Meats |
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FRICASSEEING |
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FRYING |
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| Eggs |
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SIMMERING |
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MELTING |
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| Barbecue | Sauce |
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| Apricot | Baste |
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l/2 cup catsup
114cup brown sugar
114cup oil
l/4 | cup vinegar |
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2 | tablespoons | finely chopped | onion |
1 | tablespoon | Worcestershire | sauce |
l/4 | teaspoon | dry mustard |
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1.Heat all ingredients to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
2.Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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114cup catsup
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons salad oil or melted butter
112teaspoon salt
114teaspoon liquid smoke
118teaspoon grated lemon peel
1.Puree apricots and liquid.
2.Combine all ingredients in saucepan.
3.Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.
3.Use sauce on beef, pork or chicken.
4.Use sauce on pork and poultry.
Makes | Makes 1 |
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