What kind of dishes can I use for a microwave oven
What kind of dishes can I use for a microwave oven
The easiest way is to buy a special setutensils for the microwave oven in the store. But there is another way. In any kitchen, for sure there are many suitable containers, it is important only to know which ones to choose.
The container for the microwave oven should not be in the composition of metals, do not conduct an electric current, be heat-resistant and transparent to microwaves.
To use the dishes in the microwave oven, there istest: the usual glass without drawing is taken, water is poured into it. The glass is placed in the test dish, and it in turn - in the microwave. The microwave is switched on at full power for 1 minute. When extracting all the dishes, the water in the glass should be hot, and the dishes in which the glass was placed should not be heated. Hot dishes are not suitable for microwave.
What dishes are suitable for a microwave oven
Ceramics
On ceramic ware there should be no drawings. It should be taken into account that the ceramic in the microwave is very hot, and therefore it is necessary to remove it, having protected the hands with a tack.
Porcelain
On porcelain there should also be no drawing, and the utensils for warming up should be open and without flanges.
Plastic
For SHF use plastic heat-resistantcontainers, there is an appropriate icon on their cover. Unlike porcelain, ceramics and glass, plastic can be placed in the microwave directly from the refrigerator. One-time dishes can not be used in a microwave oven.
Glass
Glassware is only suitable for cooking inmode of microwaves, warming up and defrosting. For other modes, heat-resistant dishes are used, both for the oven. In ordinary glasses and jars you can heat liquids. Drawings on the glass should be absent. Thin-walled utensils for microwave will not work, glass can burst with hot liquid.
Paper
Foam plastic pallets and cups will do,parchment paper and cardboard boxes. Paper is not suitable for oily and fatty foods. Waxed paper plates and cups, oiled paper are prohibited for use in a microwave oven.
the cloth
For heating and baking, only cotton and linen are suitable in a microwave oven.
Polyethylene
Before using in a microwave, polyethylene bags or food film are pierced in several places.
Unsuitable for microwave dishes
Metal
Metal dishes are impervious to microwaves and are electrically conductive. It is possible to heat semi-finished products in an aluminum tray.
Crystal
As a part of crystal there is metal, that's why the dishes will quickly heat up, besides it can burst from uneven heating.
Lightweight glass
Tableware made of light glass is easy to distinguish by weight. It consists of melamine - a low-melting material.
