I am reasonably sure I have in-laws in central Georgia who do not have such a cooking implement, and believe me, they are Southerners.If someone in the American South doesn't have a deep fryer big enough to hold a turkey, are they really a Southerner?
Doesn't have one. Moved to the south from the midwest. Checks out.If someone in the American South doesn't have a deep fryer big enough to hold a turkey, are they really a Southerner?
If someone in the American South doesn't have a deep fryer big enough to hold a turkey, are they really a Southerner?
Some people just can't let a joke stand on it's ownI mean, I get the dig, but no. A lot of cuisine in the South is not based in deep frying, but is more about stewing and braising.
Adjusted for population, the seven states with the most Thanksiving cooking disasters (I think) over a seven year period ending about a half decade ago were...Some people just can't let a joke stand on it's own![]()
Adjusted for population, the seven states with the most Thanksiving cooking disasters (I think) over a seven year period ending about a half decade ago were...
State Total / Per Million Population
Texas 38 / 0.96
Illinois 27 / 2.13
Pennsylvania 23 / 1.80
Ohio 23 / 1.97
New York 22 / 1.13
South Carolina 16 / 3.11
Georgia 16 / 1.51
Holy cow my home state and adopted state are both bad at this!
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Top 5 states with most deep-fried turkey accidents
Every year deep-fryer fires are responsible for five deaths, 60 injuries, the destruction of 900 homes, and more than $15-million in property damage, according to the National Fire Protection Association.www.foxnews.com
I wonder how New Jersey, a state sandwiched between Pennsylvania and New York, didn't make the list. Possibly because we hide the evidence of our failures better?Adjusted for population, the seven states with the most Thanksiving cooking disasters (I think) over a seven year period ending about a half decade ago were...
State Total / Per Million Population
Texas 38 / 0.96
Illinois 27 / 2.13
Pennsylvania 23 / 1.80
Ohio 23 / 1.97
New York 22 / 1.13
South Carolina 16 / 3.11
Georgia 16 / 1.51
Holy cow my home state and adopted state are both bad at this!
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Top 5 states with most deep-fried turkey accidents
Every year deep-fryer fires are responsible for five deaths, 60 injuries, the destruction of 900 homes, and more than $15-million in property damage, according to the National Fire Protection Association.www.foxnews.com
I'm guessing a lot of these were object lessons in the principles of fluid displacement.Adjusted for population, the seven states with the most Thanksiving cooking disasters (I think) over a seven year period ending about a half decade ago were...
State Total / Per Million Population
Texas 38 / 0.96
Illinois 27 / 2.13
Pennsylvania 23 / 1.80
Ohio 23 / 1.97
New York 22 / 1.13
South Carolina 16 / 3.11
Georgia 16 / 1.51
Holy cow my home state and adopted state are both bad at this!
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Top 5 states with most deep-fried turkey accidents
Every year deep-fryer fires are responsible for five deaths, 60 injuries, the destruction of 900 homes, and more than $15-million in property damage, according to the National Fire Protection Association.www.foxnews.com