By: Vaishali Kapila
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Microwaves make cooking easy, but small mistakes can affect safety and taste. To use it to its maximum potential, here's what to avoid for best results.
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Leaving food uncovered can lead to uneven cooking and messy splatters. Always cover your food with a microwave-safe lid or plate.
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Heating food in plastic containers can release harmful chemicals. For safer results, transfer your food to a glass container.
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If you don't stir your food midway through cooking, it can heat unevenly. Stirring halfway through helps distribute heat better.
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Using full power for every dish isn't ideal, as certain foods benefit from lower settings. Adjust the power according to the type of food.
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Skipping the resting period after cooking can result in uneven temperatures. So, allow the food to sit for a minute or two.
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For quick and easy microwave recipes
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