notbob wrote:
>
> On 2019-10-13, Gary > wrote:
>
> > It's my main cooking utensil.
>
> I rarely use mine to cook with. I use it as as a cooking "adjunct"
> fer warming stuff.
>
> Try melting a stick of cold butter and check it every 10 secs. Mine
> melts from the outside.

To soften a cold stick of butter, I'll microwave it for
no more than 10 seconds using my cheap 700watt microwave.

Normally, no issue as I keep butter on the counter 24/7