INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW

Utensils and

Microwave Only

Convection,

High Mix/Roast

Coverings

 

BROIL, SLOW COOK

Low Mix/Bake

Microwave-safe

YES - Use for reheating and

NO

NO

plastic containers

defrosting. Some microwave-

 

 

 

safe plastics are not suitable

 

 

 

for cooking foods with high

 

 

 

fat and sugar content. Follow

 

 

 

manufacturer’s directions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plastic, Thermoset®

yes

YES - Are heat resis-

yes

 

 

tant up to 425˚F. Do

 

 

 

not use for broiling.

 

 

 

 

 

Plastic wrap

YES - Use brands specially

NO

NO

 

marked for microwave use. DO

 

 

 

NOT allow plastic wrap to touch

 

 

 

food. Vent so steam can escape.

 

 

Pottery, porcelain

YES - Check manufacturer’s

yes

YES - Must be

stoneware

recommendation for being

 

microwave safe

 

microwave safe.

 

AND ovenable.

 

 

 

 

Styrofoam

YES - For reheating

NO

NO

 

 

 

 

Wax paper

YES - Good covering for cooking

NO

NO

 

and reheating.

 

 

Wicker, wood, straw

YES - May be used for short

NO

NO

 

periods of time. Do not use with

 

 

 

high fat or high sugar content

 

 

 

foods. Could char.

 

 

 

 

 

 

dish check. If you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving, place the empty dish in the micro- wave oven and microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. If the dish becomes very hot, DO NOT use it for microwaving.

ACCESSORIES There are many microwave accessories available for purchase. Evaluate carefully before you purchase so that they meet your needs. A microwave-safe thermometer will assist you in determin- ing correct doneness and assure you that foods have been cooked to safe temperatures. Fisher & Paykel is not responsible for any damage to the oven when accessories are used.

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