Instruction manual

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Materials that you CAN use in your microwave:
Utensil Remarks
Browning dish
Follow manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of the
browning dish must be at least 3/16
ths
inch (5mm) above
the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable
to break.
Dinnerware
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer’s
instructions. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Glass jars
Always remove lid. Use only to warm food. Most glass
jars are not heat resistant and may break.
Glassware
Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is
no metallic trim. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Oven cooking
bags
Follow manufacturer’s instructions. Do not close with
metal ties. Make slits to let steam escape.
Paper Towels
Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use
with supervision for short-term cooking only.
Paper Plates and
Cups
Use for short-term cooking/warming only. Do not leave
oven unattended while cooking.
Parchment
Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for
steaming.
Plastic
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer’s
instructions. Should be labelled ‘Microwave Safe’. Some
plastic containers soften as the food inside gets hot.
‘Boiling bags’ and tightly closed plastic bags should be
slit, pierced or vented as directed by the package.
Plastic Wrap /
Cling Film
Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking
to retain moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch
food.
Thermometers
Microwave-safe only (meat & candy thermometers).
Wax Paper
Use as a cover to prevent splattering and to retain
moisture.
Materials that
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