On Oct 28, 10:31 pm, Sky > wrote:
> cathy wrote:
>
> >http://www.alcoa.com/reynoldskitchen...ac/en/home.asp
>
> > Anyone have this? tried it? Is it any good? It's sure cheaper than a
> > Daizy.
>
> > Cathy
>
> I dunno!? It looks rather hokey to me? It also uses battery power (six
> AA batteries), so somehow I think its suction power might be rather
> questionable?? And, what are those bags??? How well would that
> 'zippered edge' hold the seal (they look like modified ziplocs to me)?
> The entire contraption & bags reminds me of those garmet bags that get
> used with a vacuum cleaner, and I've heard rather dismal reviews for
> that particular type of product.
>
> I read the FAQs about the product. The bags are supposedly not
> recommended as reusable. There is no mention whether the bags are
> 'boilable' or not.
>
> However, I'll reserve ultimate judgment until I hear more.
>
> Sky, who rather skeptical about this one
>
> P.S. I very much like my Seal-A-Meal; wouldn't do without it.
>
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I have reused the bags and they do fine