{"id":1914,"date":"2022-06-08T09:56:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T09:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2022-06-08T15:20:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T15:20:08","slug":"blogging-electrickit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/?p=1914","title":{"rendered":"Blogging ElectricKit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Hello everyone, (or some of you).\u00a0 Have you taken the plunge to a more controllable way of using an Aga ? You will no doubt be using an ElectricKit system.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I have owned an Aga since the mid 1970\u2019s. <\/em><\/strong><em>M<\/em>y first Aga was sprayed a ghastly brown.\u00a0 It was solid fuel.\u00a0 If the wind was blowing in the wrong direction, cooking was an adventure \u2013 would we ever get to eat?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Oh, the failings and disasters.<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0 S<\/em>omehow throughout the years, the Aga was a necessary requisite for both hearth and home and strangely, for my mental health.\u00a0 Chugging away, it was a symbol of a journey and a destination.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Now to present day<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 we have just moved and this time we imagine our new home to be our final move.\u00a0 Miserable from exhaustion, and surrounded by boxes, I am cooking with a single plate induction hob.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sound the trumpets! <\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Move on two weeks.\u00a0 At last, I greet the arrival of my renovated two oven French Grey Aga.\u00a0 With arms open wide, my nightmare is over!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1920\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1920\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1920\" src=\"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/french-grey-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/french-grey-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/french-grey.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">French grey ElectricKit Aga conversion<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Even better, this beautiful machine was converted by Westbrook Cookers to run on the wonder that is ElectricKit. <a href=\"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/electric-conversions\/\">https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/electric-conversions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Over the years,<\/em><\/strong> the guess work has gone out of most of my cooking.\u00a0 I refer occasionally to the Aga Queen of them all, the lovely Mary Berry.\u00a0 I read her cookbooks for a bit of common sense when \u2018the magic and flow\u2019 has disappeared.\u00a0 For the princely sum of \u00a320 &#8211; \u00a325, you are privy to words of wisdom, wonderful recipe research, delicious and sensible dishes to suit all tastes.\u00a0 Mary Berry\u2019s Cook Now, Eat Later is well worth the ownership Try E bay for a selection of Mary Berry cookbooks second hand \u2013 you will not regret it!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1921\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1921\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1921\" src=\"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Mary-Berry-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Mary-Berry-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/westbrookcookers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Mary-Berry.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary Berry Cook now, Eat Later<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My Next Blog will be some Useful tips on how to use your 13amp ElectricKit Aga<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello everyone, (or some of you).\u00a0 Have you taken the plunge to a more controllable way of using an Aga","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[218,219,220],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Blogging ElectricKit! | Westbrook Cookers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello everyone, (or some of you).\u00a0 Have you taken the plunge to a more controllable way of using an Aga ? 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