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Nancy Young
 
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Default I hate electric ranges


"biig" > wrote

> Peter Huebner wrote:


>> Yeah, with professional grade equipment. Alas, I've two friends in whose
>> kitchen I HATE to cook, because they have gas tops. If there's the
>> slightest
>> breeze outside you have to close the windows, because you can no longer
>> get the
>> water to boil on their stove. At another friend's place the crossdraft
>> blows
>> the gas flame out alltogether.

>
> The only gas / propane stove I have ever used has been in our rv's
> we've had over the years. Breezes are definitely a problem. I have
> electric at home and always have. ....Sharon


I can't imagine this ... all the years I've had gas stoves, only had
an electric stove once and that was in my ex's apartment ... I
have *never* had the gas flame blow out. Wouldn't even cross
my mind it could happen.

Wonder why that is?

nancy