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Small strips of foil can be mou!ded around thin parts of meat or poultry to
prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven wall or if
too much foil is used.
Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking only. Check
browning dish information for instructions and heating chart. Do not
Browning Dish
preheat for more than 6 minutes.
Brown paper bags
|
No __|
May cause a fire in the oven.
Dinnerware
Labeled "Microwave-Safe"
Yes
Check manufacturers' use and care directions for use in microwave heating.
Some dinnerware may state on the back of the dish, "Oven-Microwave Safe".
Use CONTAINER TEST below.
Disposable polyester
| Yes |
Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes. Can be
Paperboard Dishes
purchased in grocery
stores.
Fast Food Carton
'
with Metal Handle
|
No
Metai handle may cause arcing.
Frozen Dinner Tray
Frozen dinners may be heated in foil tray, if tray is !ess than %-inch (2 cm)
Metal
high. Place foit tay in center of oven. Leave at least 1-inch (2.5 cm) space
between foil tray and oven walls. Heat only 1 foil tray in the oven at a time.
For containers more than 7/,-inch (2 cm) deep, remove food and place ina
similar size microwave-safe container.
Remove lid. Heat food until just warm, not HOT. Most glass jars are not
use caution
heat resistant. Do not use for cooking.
Other Dinnerware
Microwave-safe
Glassware
Heat Resistant
Ideal for microwave cooking and browning.
Oven Glassware &
(See CONTAINER TEST below).
Ceramics
Metal Twist-Ties
| NO
reoramiom
| ve
Not recommended for use in microwave ovens.
May cause arcing which could cause 4a fire in the oven.
Follow manufacturers' directions. Close bag with the nylon tie provided, a strip
cut from the end of the bag or a piece of cotton string. Do not close with
metal twist-tie. Make six '/--inch (1 cm) slits near the closure
Use to warm cooked foods and to cook foods that require short cooking
times such as hot dogs.
Paper Towels & Napkins
Parchment Paper
Plastic
Microwave-Safe Cookware
Use to warm rolls and sandwiches by microwave.
Use as a cover to prevent spattering. Safe for use in microwave,
microwave/convection and conventional ovens.
Should be labeled, "Suitable for Microwave Heating." Check
manufacturers' directions for recommended uses.
Reheat & Storage
Some microwave-safe plastic dishes are not suitable for cooking foods with high
fat or sugar content. The heat from hot food may cause the plastic
to warp.
Melarnine
This material absorbs microwave energy. Dishes get HOT!
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Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes,
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes,
use Caution
No
:
Yes,
Plastic foam will mett ff foods reach a high temperature. Use to bring foods to
dead Senin
Plastic Wrap
Yes
Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture and prevent spattering.
Should be labeled "Suitable for Microwave Heating". Check package directions.
Yes
Use only for short term reheating
and to bring food to a low serving
[Sram Were Weed
| Yes | tempert
Thermometers
Microwave-safe, only
Yes
Use only microwave-safe meat and candy thermometers.
Conventional
Not suitable for use in microwave oven, will cause sparks and get hot.
Use as covert prevent spaterng and to retain moisture
CONTAINER TEST
TO TEST A CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE
OVEN USE: Fill a 1-cup glass measure with water and place it in the
microwave oven along with the container to be tested; heat one (1) minute at P10 (HIGH). If the container is microwave oven-safe
(transparent to microwave energy), the container should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot. If the container is
hot, it has absorbed some microwave energy and should NOT be used. This test cannot be used for plastic containers.
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