Cleaning a microwave is an ordeal many people dread. This should be no surprise considering how many of us have microwaves that look like someone exploded a metric ton of spaghetti inside. However, cleaning a microwave is not as difficult or daunting of a task as it might seem to be at first. To clean … Read more
There is a lot of advice and precautions about what you can and cannot put or cook in the microwave. Corn on the cob is a summer staple across the United States, but can you microwave corn on the cob? Corn on the cob can be cooked safely and effectively in the microwave, with or … Read more
With all the restrictions on what you can and can’t heat up or cook in the microwave, it’s no surprise that many may be wondering if they can heat up the milk in the microwave. Whether you need to warm your milk for a recipe, for your hot coffee, or simply to enjoy a warm … Read more
When it comes to microwaves, there is always subconscious questioning as to what is or isn’t safe to heat up. It’s common knowledge to not let your metal utensil go in the microwave, but there’s some grey area regarding plastic. Plastic wrap is used to cover food often, but it’s not always the best idea … Read more
You need ramen, and you need it now. The stove just isn’t fast enough. Here’s how to make ramen fast in the microwave. To cook ramen in the microwave, break the noodles into a microwave-safe bowl and add 1-2 cups of water. Cover with a paper towel and microwave for 1-2 minutes, then stir and … Read more
Tupperware has been around since 1946 when Earl Tupper introduced it to Americans from his home in Massachusetts. Americans have grown to love Tupperware, especially for packing meals to bring to work or leftovers. Yet, there is a debate about whether or not it is safe to reheat your food in a microwave while it … Read more
Microwaves are becoming a necessity in households of all shapes and sizes. Yet, they can be an expensive purchase, so people want to extend the life of their microwave for as long as possible. This requires being able to repair little and big issues that can come up. To fix a microwave door, the best … Read more
Microwaving popcorn has been a staple method for cooking packaged popcorn for decades. You would have to travel extremely far and wide to find anyone who hasn’t used a microwave for popcorn use, or even find anyone who hasn’t uttered the word, “popcorn”. Though common, it’s still appropriate to address how to microwave popcorn. Microwaving … Read more
The microwave is probably the most critical tool that many have in their kitchen, especially for someone who needs to heat up a meal quickly. But, while just about every house and apartment you will ever enter will have a microwave many people don’t understand how they work or misunderstand how they function. Microwaves work … Read more
Bacon is a staple to just about any good breakfast, and it is also a fun food that spices up just about any meal, as you can add it to almost any meal from salad to pizza to sandwiches. However, one of the problems that come with making bacon is the fact that it takes … Read more