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Cookware guide Cookware guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry. The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether and how they should be used in a microwave oven. Cookware Alunimium foil Crust plate China and earthenware Disposable polyester cardboard dishes Fast-food packaging • Polystyrene cups containers • Paper bags or newspaper • Recycled paper or metal trims Glassware • Oven-to- tableware • Fine glassware Microwavesafe ✓✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ Comments Can be used in small quantities to protect areas against overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the microwave oven wall or if too much foil is used. Do not preheat for more than 8 minutes. Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable, unless decorated with a metal trim. Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes. Can be used to warm food. Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt. May catch fire. May cause arcing. Can be used, unless decorated with a metal trim. Can be used to warm foods or liquids. Delicate glass may break or crack if heated suddenly. Cookware Microwavesafe Comments • Glass jars ✓ Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming only. Metal • Dishes ✗ May cause arcing or fire. • Freezer bag twist ✗ ties Paper • Plates, cups, napkins and kitchen paper ✓ For short cooking times and warming. Also to absorb excess moisture. • Recycled paper ✗ May cause arcing. Plastic • Containers ✓ Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic. Some other plastics may warp or discolour at high temperatures. Do not use Melamine plastic. • Cling film ✓ Can be used to retain moisture. Should not touch the food. Take care when removing the film as hot steam will escape. • Freezer bags ✓✗ Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not be airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary. Wax or grease-proof paper ✓ Can be used to retain moisture and prevent spattering. ✓ : Recommended ✓✗ : Use caution ✗ : Unsafe English 31 MG11T5018CC_AA_EN.indd 31 2/4/2020 10:44:29 AM

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English 31
Cookware guide
Cookware
Microwave-
safe
Comments
•
Glass jars
✓
Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming
only.
Metal
•
Dishes
✗
May cause arcing or fire.
•
Freezer bag twist
ties
✗
Paper
•
Plates, cups,
napkins and
kitchen paper
✓
For short cooking times and warming. Also
to absorb excess moisture.
•
Recycled paper
✗
May cause arcing.
Plastic
•
Containers
✓
Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic.
Some other plastics may warp or discolour
at high temperatures.
Do not use Melamine plastic.
•
Cling film
✓
Can be used to retain moisture. Should not
touch the food. Take care when removing
the film as hot steam will escape.
•
Freezer bags
✓✗
Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not
be airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.
Wax or grease-proof
paper
✓
Can be used to retain moisture and
prevent spattering.
✓
: Recommended
✓✗
: Use caution
✗
: Unsafe
Cookware guide
To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate
the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used.
Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is
marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry.
The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether and how
they should be used in a microwave oven.
Cookware
Microwave-
safe
Comments
Alunimium foil
✓✗
Can be used in small quantities to protect
areas against overcooking. Arcing
can occur if the foil is too close to the
microwave oven wall or if too much foil
is used.
Crust plate
✓
Do not preheat for more than 8 minutes.
China and
earthenware
✓
Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware
and bone china are usually suitable, unless
decorated with a metal trim.
Disposable polyester
cardboard dishes
✓
Some frozen foods are packaged in these
dishes.
Fast-food packaging
•
Polystyrene cups
containers
✓
Can be used to warm food. Overheating
may cause the polystyrene to melt.
•
Paper bags or
newspaper
✗
May catch fire.
•
Recycled paper
or metal trims
✗
May cause arcing.
Glassware
•
Oven-to-
tableware
✓
Can be used, unless decorated with a
metal trim.
•
Fine glassware
✓
Can be used to warm foods or liquids.
Delicate glass may break or crack if
heated suddenly.
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