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Material
Microwave-safe
Description
Plastic
Containers
Use thermoplastic
containers only. Some
plastics may warp
or discolour at high
temperatures.
Cling film
Use to maintain
moisture after
cooking.
Freezer bags
Use boilable or
ovenproof bags only.
Wax or grease-proof paper
Use to maintain
moisture and prevent
spattering.
: Microwave safe
: Use caution
: Microwave unsafe
Material
Microwave-safe
Description
Fast-food
packaging
Polystyrene cups
or containers
Overheating may
cause these to melt.
Paper bags or
newspaper
These may catch fire.
Recycled paper or
metal trims
These may cause
arcing
Glassware
Oven-to-table ware
Microwave-safe
unless decorated with
metal trims.
Fine glassware
Delicate glassware
may break or crack
by rapid heating.
Glass jars
Appropriate for
warming only.
Remove the lid before
cooking.
Metal
Dishes
These may cause
arcing or fire.
Freezer bag with
twist-ties
Paper
Plates, cups,
napkins, and
kitchen paper
Use to cook for a
short time. These
absorb excess
moisture.
Recycled paper
Causes arcing.
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