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Using Microwave Mode (Continued)
Cookware Microwave-Safe Comments
Paper
• Plates, cups, napkins
and Kitchen paper
For short cooking times and warming.
Also to absorb excess moisture.
• Recycled paper
May cause arcing.
Plastic
• Containers
Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic.
Some other plastics may warp or
discolour at high temperatures. Do not
use Melamine plastic.
• Cling lm
Can be used to retain moisture. Should
not touch the food. Take care when
removing the lm as hot steam will
escape.
• Freezer bags
Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not
be airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.
Wax or Grease-proof
Paper
Can be used to retain moisture and
prevent spattering.
Note
“Arcing” is the microwave term for sparks in the oven.
: Recommended
: Use Caution
: Unsafe
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