MICROWAVE

5 TIPS TO HELP YOU USE YOUR MICROWAVE SAFELY

Published By Livemint | 28 Jan, 2023

Microwaves are a convenient way to cook and heat food, but they can also be dangerous if not used properly

Here are a few tips to help you use your microwave safely

Read the instruction manual thoroughly before using the microwave for the first time

Use appropriate cookware made from glass, ceramic, or other microwave-safe materials

Clean your microwave regularly to avoid accumulating food particles that can potentially cause a fire

Stirring or rotating food can help ensure even heating and prevent hot spots that can cause fires

Avoid using metal or aluminum foil in the microwave

Check your cookware and microwave for leaks before using them