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On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:36:10 -0800 (PST), Lenona >
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> On Feb 15, 12:19*pm, sf > wrote:
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> > Do you know what will happen if you *do* use an aluminum pan?

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>
> If you use it for the water, the pan will discolor, perhaps
> permanently, but I don't know if there's an extra reason to avoid
> that. (After all, we all know it's dangerous to, say, mix ammonia with
> bleach, so who knows what will happen if you use the pan for food
> later on?)
>

Oh, okay. Discoloration wasn't a concern. I visualized a disposable
pie tin that would be thrown away anyway. I was wondering if the
heat, ammonia and aluminum created some kind of fume we should be
aware of.

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