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The Microwave |
31 Jul 2007 |
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The microwave at 40 - friend or foe to good food?听
The microwave,听as we know it, is forty years old this year. The first countertop model, the Amana Radarange went on sale in the US in 1967. Today, eight out of ten British households have one. So what has the microwave oven done for us? Is it an essential kitchen gadget or a glorified tea warmer?
Joining Jane Little听to discuss the pros and cons of microwave cuisine is Lindsey Bareham, a cookery writer for the Times, and Glynn Christian, who presented the 麻豆官网首页入口鈥檚 only microwave cookery programme in the 1990鈥檚.
Dinner in a Dash by Lindsey Bareham is听published by Quadrille, ISBN 978 1 84400 456 0
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