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Re: Taste: Microwave Heating vs Boiling



At 10:52 AM -0500 2/20/01, Chuck Britton wrote:

When I stick my little flashlight down the snout of the kettle, the
bottom sure LOOKS to be copper as opposed to stainless.

I can't say that it isn't, but I wouldn't want to use the kettle if
it is. See http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4j.htm.
(I found this by typing "copper toxicity" into the Netscape "Netsite"
window and hitting return. I'm using the net increasingly to find
useful information.)

Leigh