cookware guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cookware

Microwave-

Comments

without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

safe

Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glassware

 

 

 

microwave-safe, you do not need to worry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether and how they

 

 

•

Oven-to-tableware

✓

Can be used, unless decorated with a metal

should be used in a microwave oven.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

trim.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Fine glassware

✓

Can be used to warm foods or liquids.

 

Cookware

Microwave-

 

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delicate glass may break or crack if heated

 

safe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

suddenly.

 

Aluminum foil

✓ ✗

 

Can be used in small quantities to protect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Glass jars

✓

Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming

 

 

 

 

areas against overcooking. Arcing can occur

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only.

 

 

 

 

 

if the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

much foil is used.

 

 

 

Metal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Dishes

 

May cause arcing or fire.

 

China and

✓

 

Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware

 

 

✗

 

earthenware

 

 

and bone china are usually suitable, unless

 

 

 

•

Freezer bag twist

✗

 

 

 

 

 

 

decorated with a metal trim.

 

 

 

 

ties

 

 

 

Disposable

✓

 

Some frozen foods are packaged in these

 

 

 

Paper

 

 

 

polyester

 

 

dishes.

 

 

 

•

Plates, cups,

✓

For short cooking times and warming. Also to

cardboard dishes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

napkins and

 

absorb excess moisture.

 

Fast-food

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

kitchen paper

 

 

 

packaging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Recycled paper

✗

May cause arcing.

 

•

Polystyrene cups

 

 

Can be used to warm food. Overheating may

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

✓

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plastic

 

 

 

 

containers

 

 

cause the polystyrene to melt.

 

 

 

•

Containers

✓

Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic.

•

Paper bags or

 

 

May catch fire.

 

 

 

 

 

✗

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some other plastics may warp or discolour

 

newspaper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at high temperatures. Do not use Melamine

•

Recycled paper or

✗

 

May cause arcing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plastic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

metal trims

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Cling film

✓

Can be used to retain moisture. Should not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

touch the food. Take care when removing the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

film as hot steam will escape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Freezer bags

✓ ✗

Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wax or grease-

✓

Can be used to retain moisture and prevent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

proof paper

 

spattering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

✓

: Recommended

✓✗

: Use Caution

✗ : Unsafe

 

 

 

 

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MG23H3185PW/EE specifications

The Samsung MG23H3185PW/EE is a versatile and efficient microwave oven designed to meet the cooking needs of modern households. With its sleek white finish and compact form factor, this microwave not only serves a functional purpose but also enhances the aesthetic appeal of any kitchen.

At the heart of the MG23H3185PW is Samsung's innovative ceramic enamel interior, which is designed to make cleaning quick and easy. The smooth surface resists scratches and bacteria, ensuring a hygienic cooking environment. Unlike conventional interiors, the ceramic enamel also prevents the absorption of odors, so you can cook a variety of dishes without worrying about lingering smells.

One of the standout features of this model is its 23-liter capacity, which provides ample space for heating, defrosting, and cooking a wide range of foods. Whether you're preparing a quick meal or warming leftovers, the generous interior allows you to accommodate larger dishes with ease. Furthermore, with a powerful 850 watts of cooking power, this microwave delivers fast and efficient results, making cooking quicker without compromising quality.

The MG23H3185PW comes equipped with a range of convenient preset cooking modes, which simplify meal preparation. Users can take advantage of features such as Auto Cook, which automatically adjusts the cooking time and power level for optimal results with minimal input. Additionally, the microwave includes a defrost function that intelligently calculates defrosting times for different food types, ensuring your frozen items are ready to cook without uneven thawing.

Another impressive feature is the eco mode, which reduces power consumption when the microwave is not in active use. This eco-conscious design not only helps save energy but also promotes sustainability, making it a great choice for environmentally aware consumers.

The microwave also offers a variety of safety features, including a child safety lock, which provides peace of mind in households with children. The intuitive control panel is straightforward, ensuring anyone can operate it with ease.

In summary, the Samsung MG23H3185PW/EE is a robust microwave oven that combines style, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for any kitchen. With its user-friendly features, easy cleaning, and generous capacity, it stands out as a valuable appliance for quick and convenient meal preparation.
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