Folks, if your tea kettle is all banged up, sad looking and has God knows what growing inside of it….maybe consider springing a few bucks to get a new one.
Dec 042007
Contrary to what many believe olive oil can be very good for frying. This oil has a smoke point of about 375F so with a medium heat you should be good to go. The reason I tend to under-do it on the heat is because medium is usually enough to get the job done and the oil undergoes a minimum of deleterious effects (hydrogenation and loss of flavor). Earlier today I sauteed some scallions, mushrooms and peppers in olive oil to use in a sandwich and it tasted great. Now in addition to taste, olive oil [...click to contimue reading...]