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In response to "kelly so my experiment would be. Get your deepest pot that is wide enough for that to fit inside." by Bacon

I just looked at that colander thing - it has 2 long "handles" that flip over so I can sit it in the pan with a few inches clearance. So I can put the

Posted by kelly Jul 14 '13, 15:05

water there.

But it's not very deep, I don't know if they will fit if I stand them up on the ends. Although maybe they're not as big as I think they'll be.

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wow Kelly - color me impressed you're giving these a try & let us know how they turn out ok? I might be brave and try them. Sounds great! -- nm - JenBro Jul 14, 15:55
Perfect. They should only be about 4 or 5 inches long and about 3 inches around give or take -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 15:05 5
- Oh, ok. Then they'll fit. Do I need to put the cover inside the colander, or can I loosely put on one top of the pot? -- nm - kelly Jul 14, 15:06 4
  - It should be a tightish fit. doesn't have to be tight, but should keep the steam in or you have to watch it closely and make the water doesn't all b - the liioulu with humidity Jul 14, 15:13
  - loosely on top. and the tamales can be any pattern in the calendar -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 15:11 1
    - ug...typo -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 15:12
  - I usually rest my lid right on top of the food. Get it as close to the size of the sides of the colander. - Bacon Jul 14, 15:11

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