Microwave cooking advice

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Microwave safe cookware

Cookware

Microwave

Comments

 

safe

 

Aluminium foil /

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Small pieces of aluminium foil can be used to shield food from

foil containers

 

overheating. Keep foil at least 2 cm from the oven walls, as arcing

 

 

may occur. Foil containers are not recommended unless specified by

 

the manufacturer, e.g. Microfoil ®, follow instructions carefully.

Browning dishes

Always follow the manufacturers instructions. Do not exceed

 

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heating times given. Be very careful as these dishes become very hot.

China and ceramics

Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china are usually

 

suitable, except for those with metallic decoration.

Glassware e.g. Pyrex ®

Care should be taken if using fine glassware as it can break or crack if

 

heated suddenly.

Metal

It is not recommended to use metal cookware when using micro-

 

wave power as it will arc, which can lead to fire.

Plastic / polystyrene

Care must be taken as some containers warp, melt or discolour at

e.g. fast food containers

high temperatures.

Cling film

Should not touch the food and must be pierced to let the steam

 

escape.

Freezer / roasting bags

Must be pierced to let steam escape. Ensure bags are suitable for

 

 

microwave use. Do not use plastic or metal ties, as they may melt or

 

 

catch fire due to the metal arcing.

Paper - plates cups

Only use for warming or to absorb moisture. Care must be taken as

and kitchen paper

overheating may cause fire.

Straw and wooden

Always attend the oven when using these materials as overheating

containers

may cause fire.

Recycled paper

May contain extracts of metal which will cause ‘arcing’ and may lead

and newspaper

 

to fire.

 

 

 

Microwave operation

Microwave cooking

Your oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes. The input unit of cooking time varies from 10 seconds to five minutes. It depends on the total length of cooking time as shown in the table.

Cooking time

Increasing unit

0-5 minutes

10 seconds

5-10 minutes

30 seconds

10-30 minutes

1 minute

30-90 minutes

5 minutes

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Electrolux MCD1752E, MCD1762E user manual Microwave operation, Microwave safe cookware, Cookware, Comments

MCD1752E, MCD1762E specifications

Electrolux has long been synonymous with innovation and quality in home appliances, and its microwave ovens, particularly the MCD1752E and MCD1762E models, are no exception. These two models stand out due to their combination of advanced technology, efficiency, and user-friendly features designed to enhance the cooking experience.

The Electrolux MCD1752E is a versatile and compact microwave oven that features a generous 34-liter capacity, making it ideal for families or those who frequently entertain guests. It boasts a sleek stainless steel finish, which gives it a modern look that easily complements any kitchen decor. One of its standout features is the combination cooking technology, allowing users to microwave and grill simultaneously. This feature is perfect for achieving a crisp exterior on meats and vegetables while ensuring an even cook internally.

On the other hand, the MCD1762E model takes versatility a step further with its 38-liter capacity, offering even more cooking space. It includes the same combination cooking technology as the MCD1752E but is enhanced with additional pre-set cooking programs. These one-touch settings allow users to microwave, grill, or bake specific dishes quickly and efficiently, taking the guesswork out of meal preparation.

Both models are equipped with a user-friendly control panel, featuring an intuitive interface that includes a rotary dial and buttons for various functions. This design makes it easy to navigate through different cooking functions, set timers, and adjust power levels. The easy-to-read LED display further enhances usability by providing clear indicators of cooking settings and remaining time.

Energy efficiency is another characteristic that sets these models apart. They are designed to be environmentally friendly while offering powerful cooking performance. Additionally, the appliances include a child lock feature to ensure safety in homes with young children, preventing accidental operation.

Both the MCD1752E and MCD1762E also emphasize easy cleaning, thanks to the smooth stainless-steel surfaces and removable turntables. This feature ensures that spills can be quickly wiped away, maintaining hygiene without hassle.

In conclusion, the Electrolux MCD1752E and MCD1762E microwave ovens exemplify the brand's commitment to quality and innovation. Their combination of advanced cooking technologies, user-friendly features, and modern design makes them ideal choices for kitchen enthusiasts looking for efficiency and style in their cooking appliances. With these models, Electrolux continues to set a high standard in the kitchen appliance market.