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MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS (CONT.)
Using aluminum foil (cont.)
• Placethe container in a glass bowl and add some
water so that itcovers the bottomof the container,
not more than 1/4in. (.64 cm) high.This ensures
even heating ofthe container bottom.
•Always remove the lid to avoid damage to the
oven,
• Useonly undamaged containers.
• Do not use containerstaller than 3/4in.(1.9 cm).
• Container must be at leasthalf filled.
•To avoid arcing, there must be a minimum 1/4in.
(.64 cm) between the aluminum container and the
walls of the oven and also between two aluminum
containers.
•Always place the container on the turntable.
• Shield with small pieces of aluminum foil, parts of
food that may cook quickly, such aswing tips and
leg ends of poultry.
• Heatingfood in aluminum foilcontainers usually
takes up to double the time compared to reheating
in plastic,glass, china, or paper containers.
The time when food is ready willvary depending
upon the type ofcontainer you use.
• Let food stand for 2 to 3 minutes after heatingso
that heat is spread evenly throughout container.
Cooking you should not do in your
microwave oven
• Do not do canning of foods in the oven. Closed
glassjars may explode, resulting in damage to the
oven,
• Do not use the microwave oven to sterilizeobjects
(baby bottles, etc.). It is difficultto keep the oven at
the high temperature needed for sterilization.
Removing the rack
•When popping commerciallypackaged popcom,
Remove the rack from the oven; Do not placethe
bag ofmicrowave popcorn on the rack or under the
rack.
• Inthe case of popping microwave popcornwith
rack,that can cause the fireor damage to your
microwave oveR,
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