Yeah no harm in cooking eggs and bacon in it. Harm is minimal in my book. It's not as if all your cooking is done in no-stick cookware. Plus your cook time is brief. Plus the cookware you mention does seem a cut above. They made an effort to be better than Teflon
g On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Del <[email protected]> wrote: > Garrick: > > That's exactly what I want it for - frying and scrambling eggs from free > running chickens - and cooking Vermont made, nitrate and nitrite free, bacon > and sausage from organically raised, hormone free pork. When I do this on > stainless steel, the eggs always stick, no matter how much butter or coconut > or olive oil I use, and the sausages stick too. I'm not much of a cook, so I > usually end up making a mess. That's about the only time I would use it. > And I only need the small frying pan. > > Think I will give it a try. It claims to be totally stable up to 600 > degrees. That's a lot hotter than my gas burners ever get. > > Del > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Garrick <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, May 13, 2010 6:25 PM > *Subject:* Re: CS>PFOA Free Cookware > > That stuff looks better that Teflon....But still any plastic will put off > molecules under heat. I would use it for frying eggs. But what's really the > point of non-stick cookware for other purposes? I guess it saves ten seconds > oiling up a casserole dish or something like that. Why would anyone > microwave TV dinners in plastic dishes? That's asking for trouble. For years > I've been disgusted watching people drink blazing hot coffee out of > Styrofoam cups. Not once in my life have I done that. And I'll bet hot black > coffee is a pretty decent dissolver of Styrofoam. > > I went to a Chinese buffet where the foods sat on saran wrap that lined the > steaming trays....the trays that keep the food hot. I won't be going back > there. Life is too short to eat hot foods that are cooked in plastic or > merely steaming in plastic > > g > > > __________________________________ > >

