Cooking Advice - Sharp R-230AM Operation Manual With Cookbook

When microwaving, use only those utensils suitable for microwave cookery as indicated
below. A variety of cookware can be used for microwaving. Round/oval dishes rather than square/oblong
ones are recommended, as food in corners tends to overcook.
COOKWARE
Heat resistant glass,
(e.g. Pyrex®,
Fire King®,
Corning Ware ®).
Microwave-safe
plastic cookware.
Microwave cling film,
microwave roasting
bags.
Heat-resistant china
and ceramics.
Disposable containers:
Thin plastic, paper,
straw and wooden
containers.
Kitchen paper.
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COOKING ADVICE

SUITABLE FOR MICROWAVING
YES
YES
YES
Microwave cling film and bags must be vented for steam
to escape, pierce in 4-5 places. Do not use plastic or
metal ties as they may melt or catch fire due to electrical
'arcing'.
YES
Except for dishes with metallic decoration.
YES
Always attend the oven closely. Look at the oven from
time to time when cooking or reheating food in
disposable containers of plastic, paper or other
combustible material. Only use for warming food. Pay
special attention as over-heating may cause a fire in
your oven.
YES
Always attend the oven closely. Only use to absorb fat
and moisture when warming food. Pay special
attention as over-heating may cause a fire in your
oven.