Materials you can use in microwave oven
Utensils
Aluminum foil
Browning dish
Dinnerware
Glass jars
Glassware
Oven cooking bags
Paper plates and cups
Paper towels
Parchment paper
Plastic
Plastic wrap
Thermometers
Wax paper
Materials to be avoided in microwave oven
Utensils
Aluminum tray
Food carton with metal
handle
Metal or metal-trimmed
utensils
Metal twist-ties
Remarks
Shielding only. Small, smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat
or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to
oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from oven
walls.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions. The bottom of the browning dish must
be at least 3/16 inch (5 mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may
cause the turntable to break.
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not use
cracked or chipped dishes.
Always remove lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most glass jars are
not heat-resistant and may break.
Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim. Do
not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not close with metal tie. Make slits
to allow steam to escape.
Use for short-term cooking/warming only. Do not leave oven unattended
while cooking.
Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with supervision for
short-term cooking only.
Use as a cover to prevent splattering or as a wrap for steaming.
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Should be
labeled "microwave-safe". Some plastic containers soften as the food inside
becomes hot. "Boiling bags" and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit,
pierced or vented as directed by the package.
Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture.
Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.
Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.
Remarks
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may cause
arcing.
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
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