an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
b.Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags
before placing bag in oven.
c.If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appli-
ance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
d.Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not
leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity
when not in use.
8. Warning: liquid or other food must not be heated in
sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
9. Microwave heating of beverage can result in delayed
eruptive boiling, therefore care has to be taken when handle
the container.
10. Do not fry food in the oven. Hot oil can damage oven
parts and utensils and even result in skin burns.
11. Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should
not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode
even after microwave heating has ended.
12. Pierce foods with heavy skins such as pota toes, whole
squashes, apples and chestnuts before cooking.
13. The contents of feeding bottles and baby jars should be
stirred or shaken and the temperature should be checked
before serving in order to avoid burns.
14. Cooking utensils may become hot because of heat
transferred from the heated food. Potholders may be
needed to handle the utensil.
15. Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are
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