Archive for September, 2008

Review of JML Halogen Oven

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

This is what they say about JML’s Halogen Oven
“It has a powerful fan that distributes heat quickly and evenly ensuring perfect cooking every time. And any fat produced simply drains away making every meal a healthy meal. And if this isn’t enough the Halogen Oven has a self-cleaning function - so no washing up!

Scientifically proven [...]

To 10 reasons to use Halogen Ovens in Caravans

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Lots of people are starting to use their Halogen Oven’s when they stay in a caravan or motorhome. There are clearly lots of good reasons for this:

Older models of caravans might not have a cooker
You usually get electricity included within your ground rent so it saves on using gas (or potentially running out of gas [...]

Halogen Ovens good & bad…

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Some good…

The way it cooks leaves the food really moist
It cooks food so much quicker than an normal oven.
It has 3 heights of shelf depending on what you are cooking.
Oven chips are crispy and fluffy inside.
Breaded Camembert cheese- (bought from Morrison’s) take about 12 mins
Roast Potatoes - Nicely crispy on the outside, really moist on the [...]

Halogen Oven Cooking Times

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Until you get used to cooking with your Halogen Oven, you’ll probably need a little bit of help. I know I did! At first it was very hit and miss as to whether food would be cooked enough or too much, however after afew attempts I decided to write everything down. I consulted with a [...]

Top 8 places to find Halogen Ovens

Friday, September 5th, 2008

This my list of the top 8 places to buy Halogen Ovens.
JML Direct
Coopers of Stortford
Mirror Shopping
Offers Direct 
Ebay
Woolworths
Telegraph Shop
 
and finally at Amazon…
 

Review of the Remoska® Electric Cooker

Friday, September 5th, 2008

The Remoska Electric cooker is only avalable through www.lakeland.co.uk. I havent got one of these ovens myself but is seems like it is very similar to the Halogen Oven and comes in 3 different sizes. Its quite a bit more expensive than say a JML oven or the one from Coopers, but it gets great [...]

How to clean your Halogen Oven

Friday, September 5th, 2008

This is a question I get asked regularly and really I suppose it depends on the type of oven you are using.If you have the JML oven then its a piece of cake because it has a self cleaning function but if not try using a moist soapy microfibre cloth followed by kitchen towel with [...]

Halogen Cooking for the elderly

Friday, September 5th, 2008

We’ve brought out a new cookbook.
Its been designed with elderly people in mind. Halogen Ovens are popular with elderly people who live on their own and its ideal for simple and easy to cook meals.
The recipes are simple to make and include classics like hotpot and stew. There are plenty of desserts and some good [...]

Accessories for Halogen Ovens

Friday, September 5th, 2008

When you first buy your Halogen Oven is difficult to know what accessories you are going to use. I have found that I treat it just like a normal oven and use the following basic items:
Oven/baking dish - medium size
Oven/baking dish - individual size
Baking Tray - Small size
Oven ready bowls
Aluminium foil
I also use the accessories [...]