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Default Thawing/Cooking in the Dishwasher


"Steve Wertz" > wrote in message
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> So I was filling up the dishwasher, but didn't want to run it
> until I filled up the top rack. On the counter top was a
> cryovaced raw beef heart (split) that I had taken out to thaw and
> cook later.
>
> Figuring what the hell, I threw it on the top rack of the
> dishwasher, threw in some detergent, and ran the dishwasher.
>
> 30 minutes later, out popped a perfectly thawed and slightly
> blanched beef heart, wrapper still very much in tact. A a bunch
> of clean dishes, too.
>
> This opens up a whole new world of possibilties. Next time I
> need to thaw a packer cut brisket or a couple frozen whole
> chickens....
>
> -sw


Oooh, weird. I think I would be afraid of the detergent seeping through.

But I have heard of cooking salmon in the dishwasher although I've never
tried it. Hmm, just picturing opening my dishwasher and serving supper.
Yup. Lots of possibilities.

Elaine

Elaine