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BOB
 
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Default New oven, bottom 1/2 inch of roast not cooking

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> However, the post as a whole was interesting. I might attempt the
> whole "paper cup on a burner" thing just to see if it really works...


Try it on the outdoor grill. The paper will burn off above the water level,
and it there is a lip on the bottom of the cup, it can burn off, dumping the
water out, then the paper can burst into flames. You *can* boil water in a
paper cup, though. I've won many bets that way.

BOB
plastic cups don't always work, and make even more mess