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Default On the grill, but not grilled



"Cheri" > wrote in message
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>>>>> On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 17:19:29 -0700, sf > wrote:
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>>>>>>On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 18:26:12 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
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>>>>>>> I was in the mood for meatloaf tonight, but at 95 degrees outside I
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>>>>>>> not want to use the oven. Cooked it on the grill.
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>>>>>>Interesting that you said you didn't want to use the oven. From what
>>>>>>I've been told, modern gas ovens don't heat up the room like the gas
>>>>>>ovens of old did. Just an FYI: my "older than dirt" electric oven has
>>>>>>never heated up the room.
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>>>>> This is a gas convection oven and it does add heat to the room. The
>>>>> grill worked and added no additional load to the AC. It was already
>>>>> 95 degrees but comfortable inside.
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>>>> My electric oven is about 12 years old and it does heat up the entire
>>>> house. Sometimes when the weather is just starting to turn cold, I'll
>>>> use it to make something just so I don't have to turn the heat on.
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>>> Mine is a fairly new GE wall oven and it definitely adds heat since the
>>> fan blows hot air out for quite awhile afterwards. My old Frigidaire
>>> didn't heat the kitchen up nearly as much.

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>> I have wall ovens and the large one has a fan. Same here, It blows for
>> a while afterwards too.
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>> Today I was making bread and house was very cool. I was glad of the heat
>> from the ovens to help rise that bread.

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> Lucky you! Here, hot, but I do have good central air so I do use my oven
> year round if needed. I also have a Nu-Wave which is nice for many things
> and a fair sized toaster oven, so I'm good to go.


I saw you mention a 'Nu-Wave' in the past and I have been meaning to have a
look to see what it is.


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