Hey there, Just guessing - hope this helps. Could be wrong though, Take care, Rich
-----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Irene Rehman via Cookinginthedark Sent: Friday, March 27, 2020 11:05 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Irene Rehman <bireh...@comcast.net> Subject: [CnD] HTH Please let me know what HTH means. I see many people, including the recent one below, use that at the end of their emails. Pardon my ignorance. Irene -----Original Message----- From: Dena Polston via Cookinginthedark Sent: Friday, March 27, 2020 10:57 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Dena Polston Subject: Re: [CnD] How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave I would crack your egg(s) in a separate bowl and then feel for any shell(s) particles which may have fallen into the bowl before pouring into a mixture or cooking in the microwave. Hth. Dena from Indiana -----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of diane.fann7--- via Cookinginthedark Sent: Friday, March 27, 2020 10:53 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: diane.fa...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [CnD] How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave After you tap the egg sharply on the edge of the bowl, put your thumbs on top and your fingers under the egg. Pull it apart as if you were opening a little box with the hinges on top where your thumbs are. Diane -----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On Behalf Of Lou Kolb via Cookinginthedark Sent: Friday, March 27, 2020 8:36 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Lou Kolb <louk...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [CnD] How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave It seems to me most of you are suggesting pulling the egg shell apart by tugging the shell halves in opposite directions, as opposed to taking the egg in both hands and twisting the shell in opposite directions. Is this correct? This rookie cook needs to know! By the way, this is a wonderfully useful and helpful forum. Thanks, all, for sharing your knowledge and experience. Lou On 3/27/20, Immigrant via Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > I strike the egg on its long side with a knife. A swift, short stroke. > It will make enough of a crack for me to be able to pull the halves of > the shell apart, over a bowl, and the egg will run into the bowl. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On > Behalf Of > diane.fann7--- via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 10:06 PM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: diane.fa...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [CnD] How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave > > Hold the egg firmly In one hand. Give a quick, sharp tap on the edge > of whatever bowl you are going to put it in. Then, you can take it in > both hands and pull the shell apart. I usually get two shell halves > and no shell bits In my egg. This too is like spreading stuff. The > more you do it, the better you get at it. > > Diane > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On > Behalf Of Ron Kolesar via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:53 PM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: Ron Kolesar <kolesar16...@roadrunner.com> > Subject: Re: [CnD] How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave > > Many thanks Marilyn for this advice from one blind cook to another. > My question on this topic is as follows: > What is the best way to crack a egg? > Of course with as little shells in the bowl as possible. > Every time I've tried to crack a egg, I constantly crush the egg and > get nothing but shells. > Many thanks and keep up the great work teaching some of we blind cooks > how to cook. > Ron KR3DOG > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marilyn Pennington via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 11:46 > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: m51penning...@gmail.com > Subject: [CnD] How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave > > How To Cook An Egg In A Microwave > > Are you running out of time, but want an egg? Eggs are good for you > and full > > > of protein. Eggs are great for breakfast, in a salad, or on a sandwich. > Make > > > an egg fast and easy in the microwave. > > Fried egg: > > Break 1 egg into a microwave save bowl. Gently poke the yolk of the > egg with > > > a knife. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a plate, so the egg does > not > > explode. Put in microwave for 2 to 3 minutes. > > Scrambled Egg: > > Crack 2 eggs in bowl and scrambled with fork. Cover bowl and place in > > microwave for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Stir 1 or 2 times to make sure the > eggs > > cooked thoroughly. > > Hard-Boiled Egg: > > Break 1 egg into bowl. Gently poke the yolk of egg with a knife. Cover > the > > bowl and cook for about 2 to 3 minutes until hard. Gently stir > occasionally > > to make sure the egg is cooked throughout. The egg may not appear > pretty, > > but once you cut it up finely over a salad, all that matters is the taste. > > Poached Egg: > > Pour 1/3 cup of water into bowl. Break 2 eggs into bowl. Poke the > yolks with > > > a knife. Cover bowl and cook for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Let stand until > whites > > are set and yolks are thick but not hard. Pour out the water and serve > in > > bowl or lift egg out onto plate. 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