Cookware

 

Microwave-

 

Comments

 

 

safe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glassware

 

 

 

 

Oven-to-tableware

 

Can be used, unless decorated with a metal

 

 

 

 

trim.

 

Fine glassware

 

Can be used to warm foods or liquids.

 

 

 

 

Delicate glass may break or crack if heated

 

 

 

 

suddenly.

 

Glass jars

 

Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming

 

 

 

 

only.

 

Metal

 

 

 

 

Dishes

 

May cause arcing or fire.

Freezer bag twist

 

 

 

 

ties

 

 

 

 

Paper

 

 

 

 

Plates, cups,

 

For short cooking times and warming. Also

 

napkins and

 

 

to absorb excess moisture.

 

kitchen paper

 

 

 

 

Recycled paper

 

May cause arcing.

Plastic

 

 

 

 

Containers

 

Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic.

 

 

 

 

Some other plastics may warp or discolour

 

 

 

 

at high temperatures. Do not use Melamine

 

 

 

 

plastic.

 

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

TIPS AND TRICKS

MELTING BUTTER

Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid.

Heat for 30-40 seconds using 900 W, until butter is melted.

MELTING CHOCOLATE

Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish.

Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450 W until chocolate is melted.

Stir once or twice during melting. Use oven gloves while taking out!

MELTING CRYSTALLIZED HONEY

Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish.

Heat for 20-30 seconds using 300 W, until honey is melted.

MELTING GELATINE

Lay dry gelatine sheets (10 g) for 5 minutes into cold water.

Put drained gelatine into a small glass pyrex bowl.

Heat for 1 minute using 300 W. Stir after melting.

COOKING GLAZE/ICING (FOR CAKE AND GATEAUX)

Mix instant glaze (approximately 14 g) with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water. Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 900 W, until glaze/icing is transparent. Stir twice during cooking.

COOKING JAM

Put 600 g fruits (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well.

Cook covered for 10-12 minutes using 900 W.

Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small jam glasses with twist-off lids. Stand on lid for 5 minutes.

COOKING PUDDING

Mix pudding powder with sugar and milk (500 ml) by following the manufacturers instructions and stir well. Use a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for 6½ to 7½ minutes using 900 W.

Stir several times well during cooking.

BROWNING ALMOND SLICES

Spread 30 g sliced almonds evenly on a medium sized ceramic plate. Stir several times during browning for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 600 W. Let it stand for 2-3 minutes in the oven. Use oven gloves while taking out!

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