·Aluminum foil — Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking of exposed areas. Using too much foil can damage your oven, so be careful.
·Ceramic, porcelain, and stoneware — Use these if they are labeled “Microwave Safe”. If they are not labeled, test them to make sure they can be used safely.
·Plastic — Use only if labeled “Microwave Safe”. Other plastics can melt.
·Straw, wicker, and wood — Use only for
Not Recommended
·Glass jars and bottles — Regular glass is too thin to be used in a microwave. It can shatter and cause damage and injury.
·Paper bags — These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use.
·Styrofoam plates and cups — These can melt and leave an unhealthy residue on food. ·Plastic storage and food containers — Containers such as margarine tubs can melt in
the microwave.
·Metal utensils — These can damage your oven. Remove all metal before cooking.
The list below is a general guide to help you select the correct utensils.Cookware | Microwave | Grill | Convection | Combination |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Non | No | No | No | No |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Yes | No | No | No | |
Kitchen Paper | Yes | No | No | No |
Metal Tray | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Metal Rack | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Aluminum Foil & Foil Container | No | Yes | Yes | No |
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
COOKING TECHNIQUES
6