The platter arrived!
"Cheryl" > wrote in message
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> On 6/4/2014 10:28 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>> Also the grill pan. The pan is lighter than I thought it would be. I
>> will make steaks with it and we'll see.
>>
>> The platter? OMG! Clearly I am not good at figuring out sizes. It's
>> HUGE! So big that it won't fit in any of my cupboards. Not even close.
>> And won't fit sideways in my fridge. It will go lengthwise but I fear
>> that won't be safe to do as something like 8-10" of it are sticking out
>> the front. And it takes up the entire space from side to side. Still,
>> it will be very useful those times when I am making a lot of things and
>> don't want to stack them. Like pancakes for the freezer. And it is very
>> decorative. I had to put it standing up at the back of the counter
>> behind my auxiliary seasoning and dried veg Lazy Susan and my microwave
>> popcorn rack. It does look stunning there. Sort of Mexicanish and the
>> colors are the same as the kitchen.
>>
>> So my new quest will be to get a smaller platter, and then check the
>> measurements of the fridge and cabinets before ordering.
>
> If the platter is decorative, you can hang it on the wall with plate
> hooks.
No wall to hang it on and I'll never do plate hooks again. Did that once
with an expensive plate I was given. Wasn't even up for an hour when
something went wrong and it crashed to the floor.
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