On 8/10/2014 9:53 PM, Cherry wrote:
> On Sunday, August 10, 2014 3:44:09 PM UTC+1, Janet Wilder wrote:
>> I was awake at 5 AM and turned on the TV. They were doing that
>> infernal
>>
>> informercial for the NuWave induction cooker. I have always wanted
>> one,
> but Barry had a pacemaker and was leery.
>>
> I called in. I was able to make one payment of $99.99 plus another
> $29.95 in shipping for just the cook top and the free recipe book.
> Everything else "free" was another $29.95 in shipping. The pressure
> cooker was $50 plus another $29.95 in shipping. For that kind of
> money, I can get something a lot better.
>>
>> I certainly didn't need two cook tops or their pots. Mine are
>> stainless so they will work.
>>
>> Then the guy tried to send me some "free" gift cards to Walmart and
>> Target but I would have to pay $4.95 for each of two buying "clubs"
>> to get the cards. I passed on that, too.
>>
>> The cook top is scheduled for delivery tomorrow (It better be for
>> those
> outrageous charges). I did ask for a slower method of shipping, but
> that's the only one they offered.
>>
>> I will start experimenting with it and let you all know what I
>> think of it. I get to use it for 90 days and can return it if I
>> don't like it. -- From somewhere very deep in the heart of Texas
>
> I really do hope you like them. I have two individual hobs and will
> never go back to gas.
>
> Right now they're proving especially useful. When I don't feel up to
> standing up and cooking I can put one or both on the kitchen table
> and sit, prep and cook. Because you don't get residual heat sitting
> up close is no problem which is bliss in the warm weather we've been
> having. Clean up is easy as spillages don't get 'cooked on'.
>
> Cherry
>

It sounds like those individual hobs are working well for you, since you
can move them to the table, where you can sit instead of stand. Smart
thinking, I am glad you are doing that instead of eating fast food.

Becca