Sky wrote:
> On 11/22/2010 9:53 PM, Omelet wrote:
>> In article
>> >,
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> The bottom burner of the stove ust suddenly burned out and chances of
>>> it getting fixed before Thanksgiving is about 50/50. Not very good
>>> odds, but as Mr. Spock would say, there are always possibilities
>>> (although he did admit that he could be wrong about that). We have a
>>> couple of nice ducks just waiting to be cooked Thursday. If the burner
>>> can't be replaced in time, does anyone know if the ducks can be
>>> successfully cooked under the broiler?
>>
>> Seriously, go out and purchase a decent Toaster oven. You won't regret
>> it! Especially if you opt for the convection type.
>>
>> They are usually under $100.00.
>
> AMEN! Toaster ovens are worth their weight in foods and more! The use
> of a large range-oven to bake a single potato just doesn't make sense!
> But then, how many folks use common sense ??? <VBG!>
>
> Sky
>
Are there any today that actually last for a while? I still have
my portable turbo oven (Wayne, do you still have yours?), but even
that is rather big for most uses.

--
Jean B.