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U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 10:35:21 -0500, Sheldon > wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 00:49:25 -0800, "Julie Bove"
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> "cshenk" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My mom bought me a new one from Lowe's. The choices were few as I
>>>>> needed electric and didn't want a flat top. I could not get bisque to
>>>>> match my other appliances. Although it appeared to be available
>>>>> online, I was told they could not order it and I should go with white
>>>>> and when needed, replace my other appliances in white as well. This
>>>>> is the one I got:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://products.geappliances.com/ap...pecs/JB258DMWW
>>>>>
>>>>> It has buttons in the centers of the burners that prevent the burners
>>>>> from being turned on with no pan there. They also prevent the burners
>>>>> from overheating. My mom didn't pay that price but after adding a 3
>>>>> year warranty, delivery and a cord, it added to about that much.
>>>>>
>>>>> So far so good but it seems to get a lot hotter than my old one. The
>>>>> burners have more settings than my old on and even on the lowest
>>>>> setting, the food continues to boil. Can't get a low simmer. Oven
>>>>> seems hotter too and different proportions. Wider but not as high
>>>>> from top to bottom.
>>>>
>>>> You probably need something like this:
>>>>
>>>> https://www.amazon.com/HIC-Harold-Co.../dp/B000HM9ZSY
>>>>
>>>> Thats a simple one and I have 2 of them that reside on my gas stove top
>>>> all the time for various uses. Not expensive and works well.
>>>
>>> Not sure it would work with these burners.

>>
>> Your stove is electric, a flame tamer won't work with an electric
>> stove.

>
> the description says it works for both electric and gas
>


They didn't consult Popeye when they wrote the description.

It's also not for use in goat barns!