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Cookware Guide (continued)
Item Microwave
Broil
Bake
Steam
Comments
Recycled Paper Towels & Napkins
No
No
No
No
Recycled paper products may contain
impurities which may cause sparks or
create a fire hazard.
Parchment
Paper
Yes Yes Yes No
Use as a cover to prevent spattering.
Safe for use in the Microwave, Bake,
Broil and Combination modes.
Plastic, Microwave-safe
Yes, use
caution
No No
Yes,
use caution
Should be labeled, "Suitable
for Microwave Heating". Check
manufacturers' directions for
recommended uses. Some
microwave-safe plastic containers are
not suitable for cooking foods with
high fat or sugar content. The heat
from hot food may cause the plastic
to warp.
Plastic,
Melamine
No No No No
This material absorbs microwave
energy. Dishes get HOT!
Plastic Foam Cups
Yes, short
term only
No No No
Plastic foam will melt if foods reach
a high temperature. Use caution
to reheat foods to a low serving
temperature only.
Silicon Rubber Container
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Check Manufacturer's directions for
recommended uses.
Plastic Wrap
Yes
No
No
No need
Use to cover food during cooking
to retain moisture and prevent
spattering. Should be labeled
"Suitable for Microwave Heating".
Check package directions.
Straw, Wicker, Wood
Yes, short
term only
No No
Yes, short
term only
Use only for short term reheating
and to bring food to a low serving
temperature. Wood may dry out &
split or crack when used.
Thermometers,
Microwave-safe Yes No No Yes
Use only microwave-safe meat and
candy thermometers.
Thermometers,
Conventional
No Yes Yes No
Not suitable for use in microwave
oven, will cause sparks and get hot.
Wax
paper
Yes No No Yes
Use as a cover to prevent spattering
and to retain moisture in the
Microwave mode only.
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