Quote Originally Posted by theGinsue View Post
I used to have this excellent Black & Decker griddle/waffle iron that was the same as my mom had while I was growing up (http://www.blackanddeckerappliances....le-waffle.aspx). The griddle plates come out, flip around and are huge square waffle molds. My wife threw mine away when she decided that it wasn't shiney enough or we didn't use it or something. Now, I have to use a skillet ot cook my pancakes instead of a griddle - skillets do not do nearly as good of a job cooking pancakes as a griddle.
Well, by God! I'd say she owes you a new one, pronto! And it had better be shiny!