It sounds like a George Forman type grill with some additional features.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Teresa Mullen
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 11:55 AM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [CnD] Fwd: Very O.T. New automatic intelligent grill tells
> you when your food is cooked.
> 
> It sounds like a cool item but what is it again is it something like
> egg grill?
> 
> Teresa MullenSent from my iPhone
> 
> > On Apr 22, 2014, at 7:27 AM, "Larry Turnbull" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >    I didn't see any info on where to find it.
> >
> > I will do some google searching as I would be interesting in getting
> > my hands on this unit.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Penny Reeder
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 9:11 AM
> > To: cookinginthedark
> > Cc: Dale Campbell
> > Subject: [CnD] Fwd: Very O.T. New automatic intelligent grill tells
> > you when your food is cooked.
> >
> > Dear All,
> > I don't know any more about this item than the writer of the message
> > has shared below, but it certainly sounds interesting and like
> > something cooks who are blind should know about! Dale, any chance you
> > can procure this marvel for BlindMiceMart?
> > Enjoy!
> > Penny
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Andy Lane <[email protected]>
> > Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:55:37 +0100
> > Subject: Very O.T. New automatic intelligent grill tells you when
> your
> > food is cooked.
> > To: [email protected]
> >
> > Hi, So sorry to post about this here but I didn't know where else to
> > let people know about this amazing new product.  I would seriously
> > describe it as life changing but as I don't know anyone else with
> > eyesight problems I thought I'd let you all know and you can spread
> > the word round the community.
> >
> > The product is called Teefal Opti-grill and its one of those george
> > forman style grills except it has some brains.
> >
> > It has a sensor which can tell how thick your food is and another
> > which senses temperature, there are 6 buttons for different foods,
> > Bugers, Chicken, Sandwiches, Pork (sausages/bacon), Red meat (Steak
> > etc) and Fish.  It also has a manual button and a frozen button.
> >
> > All you do is switch it on, press the frozen button if your food is
> > frozen, not if not, press the button which relates to the food stuff
> > you are cooking then press OK.  It pre heats then beeps to tell you
> to
> > put your food on, then it measures the thickness of the food and
> > starts cooking it.  When the food is rear it beeps, then when it is
> > medium, another beep then well done and it beeps again.
> >
> > There is a window which displays a colour code telling you how done
> > your food is which all the iPhone colour identifiers will correctly
> > notify you which colour is showing, i.e. Blue for pre heat, yellow
> for
> > rear, Orange for medium and red, well done but as I said the beeps
> are
> > there if you couldn't use a phone to identify the colours.
> >
> > If anyone does buy this product which I can't recommend enough the
> > buttons run from left to right.
> > On/Off
> > Frozen
> > Burger
> > Chicken
> > Sandwich
> > Bacon/sausage
> > Steak
> > Fish
> > Manual/no automation/sensors
> > OK
> >
> > So if you wanted to do a frozen sausage, you hit On then frozen then
> > sausage then OK, then wait for the first beep to tell you pre heating
> > is done, then wait 1 beep for rear, 2 for medium and 3 for well done.
> >
> > As a bonus, its an amazing grill and on the 4 occasions I have used
> it
> > in the last week the food has been perfect.  Literally perfect.  Even
> > has grill lines which look like it is restaurant cooked.
> >
> > It isn't cheap at £139 or I think $199 but honestly it is worth
> double
> > the price for what it does.
> >
> > A couple of other bits about it, each button you press lights up red
> > which again the colour identifiers will show you so you know if you
> > have hit the frozen button for example.  It has a drip tray which
> > catches all the nasty fat and stuff which slides in the front and the
> > grill plates release really easily with a button on the left hand
> > side, one for the top and one for the bottom then you can just wash
> > them or throw them in the dishwasher.  Really important is never to
> > use metal utensils on it, use only plastic or silicon as if you
> scratch the plates you would need to replace them.
> >
> > Again sorry this is so off topic but I thought it was so exciting for
> > blind/VI people like myself.  As I don't know anyone in that
> community
> > I thought I'd let you all know.
> >
> > If you wanted to know anything else, send me an e-mail and i'll be
> > happy to help out.
> > Andy
> >
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