levelwave > wrote in message >...
> Cate wrote:
>
> > I'm sorry to say I don't remember why, but I no longer believe that cold
> > water boils faster than hot water.
>
>
> Ya' ever peeked inside a hot water heater?... That should be more than
> enough reason not to cook with hot water...
>
> ~john!

My Grandma always told me to start out with cold water but never
explained why. John I believe you have offered me an epiphany.
Thanks.