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Paper napkins, wax paper, paper towels, plates, 7. The container and turntable may become hot
cups, cartons, freezer wrap and cardboard are during use, take great care when removing either
great convenience utensils. Always be sure from the oven. It is advisable to use an oven cloth
containers are filled with food to absorb energy or glove when doing so.
and thus avoid the possibility of overheating or
ignition. 8. Remember when using an aluminium foil
Many plastic dishes, cups, freezer containers and container that the reheating or cooking times may
plastic wraps may be used in the microwave be longer than you are used to, always ensure
oven. Follow manufacturer?s instructions when that the food is piping hot before serving.
using plastics in the oven. Avoid using plastic
utensils with foods that have high fat or sugar Food safety
content since these foods reach high
temperatures and could melt some plastics. Do not heat food in a can in the microwave oven.
Always remove the food to a suitable container.
Do not leave oven unattended, and look at it from
time to time when heating or cooking food in Deep fat frying should not be done in the
plastic, paper or other combustible containers. microwave oven, because the fat temperature
Metal utensils and utensils with metallic trim cannot be controlled, hazardous situations can
should not be used in the microwave oven, unless result.
specifically recommended for microwave use.
Popcorn may be prepared in the microwave oven,
Containers with restricted openings, such as but only in special packages or utensils designed
bottles, should not be used for microwave specifically for this purpose. This cooking
cooking. operation should never be unattended.
Use caution when removing a lid or cover from a Pierce foods with non-porous skins or
dish to avoid steam burns. membranes to prevent steam build-up and
bursting. Apples, potatoes, chicken livers, and
egg yolks are examples of items that should be
Foil containers pierced.
Shallow foil containers may safely be used to reheat The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars
foods in your microwave oven providing the following are to be stirred or shaken and the temperature is
rules are observed: to be checked before consumption, in order to
avoid burns.
1. Foil containers should not be more than 3 cms
(1 1/4?) deep.
WARNING : Liquids or other foods
2. Foil lids must not be used. must not be heated in sealed containers
since they are liable to explode.
3. The foil containers must be at least two-thirds full
of food. Empty containers must never be used.
WARNING : Microwave heating of
4. Foil containers should be used singly in the beverages can result in delayed eruptive
microwave oven and should not be allowed to boiling, therefore care must be taken when
touch the sides. If your oven has a metal turntable handling the container.
or cooking rack, the foil container should be
placed on an upturned oven-proof plate.
WARNING : When heating liquids,
5. Foil containers should never be re-used in the e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your
microwave oven. microwave oven, overheating the liquid
beyond boiling point can occur without
6. If the microwave oven has been in use for 15 evidence of bubbling. This could result in a
minutes or more, allow it to cool before using it sudden boil over of the hot liquid. To
again. prevent this possibility the following steps
should be taken:
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