IS Something Burning? Part 2 — Timing is Everything

A Survival Guide for the Hyper Focused

I know more than one writer who has boiled kettles or saucepans dry, burned things in the oven, or cut off a fingernail chopping vegetables. As an expert at trying to injure myself, I am offering up a few suggestions in basic kitchen–and writer–survival. (Readers, I’m talking to you, too!)

Brookstone Mug Warmer with Auto Shut-off!

When I talked last time about electric kettles, I mentioned the value of an auto shut-off. It’s absolutely essential. Well, how...