Brenden Kelly-Grote Microwave notes

Brenden Kelly-Grote Microwave notes

1. Advantages

   • Warming up leftovers
     • Faster
     • Retains Nutrients
     • Tastes Better
   • Defrosts Meat
     • Make sure to, turn the food, separate the pieces, allow large items to stand, use immediately.
   • Softens brown sugar
     • Put 1 cup of water in microwave
   • Plumps raisins
   • Freshens snacks and chips
   • Eliminates extra oils and fats

2. Acceptable Dishes

   • Paper, Plastic, Glass, Anything that says microwave safe

3. Unacceptable Dishes

   • Metal or dishes with gold or silver on it

4. Acceptable Coverings

   • Paper towels, wax paper, plastic wrap

5. Do NOT microwave

   • Eggs in shells
   • Pancakes
   • popcorn
   • canning foods
   • Deep-fried foods
   • large amounts of food