Materials To Be Avoided In Microwave Oven; Materials You Can Use In Microwave Oven - Haier HMV1630 User Manual

MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN [CON'T]
Utensils Remarks
Paper plates Use for short–term cooking/warming only. Do not leave oven
and cups unattended while cooking.
Paper towels Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with
supervision for a short-term cooking only.
Parchment Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming.
paper
Plastic Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Should be labeled "Microwave Safe". Some plastic
containers soften, as the food inside gets hot. "Boiling bags"
and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or
vented as directed by package.
Plastic wrap Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to
retain moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.
Thermometers Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.

MATERIALS TO BE AVOIDED IN MICROWAVE OVEN

Utensils Remarks
Aluminum tray May cause arching. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
Food carton May cause arching. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
with metal
handle
Metal or Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim
metaltrimmed may cause arching.
utensils
Metal twist ties May cause arching and could cause a fire in the oven.
Paper bags May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when
exposed to high temperature.
Wood Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and
may split or crack.
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