Hello.

What's a triangle file?:)

Jane


On Dec 19, 2010, at 10:02 PM, Bob Kennedy wrote:

> I'm a big fan of making marks with a triangle file.  It can be filed as deep 
> or as shallow as you need it, and it won't melt if everything gets hot.
> 
> Just file a V shaped marking every so many degrees and then you can figure 
> the difference between marks.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jane" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 8:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [CnD] Labeling an Electric Skillet
> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> No extra uttons; it's just a simple dial; my sighted husband and I are 
> trying to figure out how to label it. :)
> 
> Jane
> 
> 
> On Dec 19, 2010, at 8:19 PM, Jennifer Chambers wrote:
> 
>> Jane, you may want to have someone look at the control, for it may be
>> the kind of control that has buttons that cycle through various
>> temperatures.  For instance, you may press a button that takes you to
>> temperature 225, degrees; press it a second time, and it goes to 350,
>> etc.  You may just need to write on a card what the temperatures are
>> for each push of the button, and refer to the card until you have it
>> memorized.  I don't know if this helps or not.  Recently, I bout an
>> electric skillet that was recommended by someone in this group, and I
>> discovered that labeling it wasn't practical, due to the fact that the
>> buttons cycled through temperatures.
>> 
>> On 12/19/10, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> If you can use a talking thermometer I'd set the pan dial at a certain
>>> spot of your choosing then wait for a while.  Then get a temperature
>>> reading off the pan.  If it's an interesting temperature put a glue dot 
>>> in
>>> front of the pointer.On Sun, 19 Dec 2010, Jane wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Yesterday I received an electric skillet from KMart as a Christmas
>>>> present.  It's 12-by-12 I think, and it has a built-in temperature 
>>>> control
>>>> thing in the dial.  It clicks when I turn it on, but I don't have a way 
>>>> to
>>>> figure out temperatures.  How do you all do this?  Will glue dots do it?
>>>> Do you use labels in Braille?  Need suggestions.  I want to experiment
>>>> with cooking more, especially once I get the table of all the temps for
>>>> different foods in an accessible format.
>>>> 
>>>> Jane
>>>> 
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