Microwaves. What are microwaves attracted to? Fat Sugar Water Molecules.

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Microwaves

What are microwaves attracted to?

Fat Sugar Water Molecules

Microwave Safe Containers Plastic Paper Glass

Do round or square containers cook more evenly? RoundSquare OR

Round

Quantity and volume of food in the microwave increases cooking and standing time

Small plate of pasta Heat for 2 minutes Let stand for 1 minute Large plate of pasta Heat for 4 minutes Let stand for 2 minutes

Why do we allow standing time for foods?

Answer: Food continues to cook after it is removed from the microwave

How can we ensure even cooking in the microwave

Answer: Stir and rotate foods

Why do we cover food before putting it in the microwave?

Covering food… Holds in the moisture Helps foods to cook more evenly Prevents food from splattering in the microwave

Cover with… Plastic wrap Paper towel Wax paper Lid

Preventing burns Lift cover or plastic away from you – escaping hot steam can burn Open hot containers such as microwave popcorn

What can prevent certain foods from exploding or splattering?

Piercing! Potatoes Yolks of eggs