Microwave Oven

Microwave Oven

1. Advantages

   • Can defrost meals
   • Can warm leftovers
   • Fast, efficient way of cooking foods
   • Retains nutrients
   • Softens brown sugar

2. Acceptable dishes

   • paper
   • plastic
   • glass

3. unacceptable dishes

   • metal
   • dishes with gold or silver on it

4. Foods that shouldn't be microwaved

   • eggs in shells
   • pancakes
   • canning foods
   • popcorn
   • large amounts of foods

5. microwave coverings

   • paper towels
   • wax paper
   • plastic wrap