stove
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You Can Probably Fix Your Stove’s Broken Burner Yourself
At some point in your life you have (or you will) wake up to discover that one of your stove’s burners just isn’t working. You still have three (or more) to work with, so unless you frequently cook massive feasts, you probably can get by without one. But maybe you don’t have to. If you…
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Why You Really Shouldn’t Clean Your Stove Until It Cools Down
If you are a clean-as-you-go type of cook, or you simply cannot handle mess in the kitchen, you may be in the habit of wiping up spills on your stove as soon as they happen. While that may seem like the best move to prevent food from drying (and therefore harder to get off later),…
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Are Gas Stoves Bad for Your Health?
I’ve always cooked on gas ranges. I grew up in a house with a gas stove, I have one in my current house, and I remember the electric-only apartments of my young adulthood with disgust. I will complain about them at length, don’t get me started. But evidence has been mounting that gas stoves and…
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You Can Buy New Drip Pans For Your Stove
I have an electric stove in my apartment. I also have limited cooking skills. Combine that lack of skills with my tendency to be clumsy, and you won’t be surprised that cooking messes are plentiful, and sometimes I am lax in cleaning them thoroughly and with urgency.