[Blindtlk] Fired up and cooking now

[Steve P. Deeley]

Get a gas grill.
Steve
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From: "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net>
To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 11:41 AM
Subject: [Blindtlk] Fired up and cooking now


> Greetings everyone,
>
>
>
> I'm hoping I can get some good tips here.  I will admit that I remember
> having seen a thread about something similar last summer, but I can't
> remember on what forum.  Some other guy was asking similar questions. 
> Since
> it's summer time, I thought it would be appropriate to ask again.
>
>
>
> So, for my friends that know me, you know that one of my favorite things 
> to
> eat is a good burger or good piece of meat.  Quite frankly, I am getting
> tired of smelling these grills coming from neighbors' houses and yards, 
> with
> such wonderful smells!  So, although I've had one of those portable grills
> for a while, it's not been used except by a friend of mine one time, and 
> I'm
> thinking that's a shame.  Last year's thread kept poking at me and telling
> me that I should use it again, but admittedly, I chickened out.  The 
> Foreman
> grill just isn't cutting it right now!
>
>
>
> Truthfully, I can't remember the last time I really barbecued as a blind
> person with any amount of confidence.  I know I did it in Louisiana, but
> don't ask me how long ago that was, and I have very fond memories when Dr.
> Jernigan had me do it with him, but that was also charcoal, and that was
> sixteen years ago.  That's where you guys come in.
>
>
>
> Can you guys give me some getting started tips so as to be able to do some
> stuff.possibly even today!  I've heard or read of some good tools or pans
> that are used for burgers or chicken breasts.  Can you tell me about them
> and how I can get them?  Also, if you have any tips or tricks as blind
> folks?  Just consider me a novice these days.  I also want to be able to
> avoid messes and to clean this stuff rather easily.  I don't have any
> talking thermometers or special blindness tools for barbecuing, so let me
> know if I need anything!   I'm just tired of all of these barbecues around
> me and me just eating other things when I could be using my little gas 
> grill
> and indulging! <grin>
>
>
>
> I know I could also ask my sighted friends for help, but this is something 
> I
> want to be able to do myself whenever I want, so why not start and ask 
> blind
> folks who are friends of mine?
>
>
>
> Thanks for everything, and thanks for not grilling me regarding my
> questions!  <grin>
>
>
>
> I should start with a burger or two, huh??
>
>
>
> Jim
>
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