The facts: unless you are using a microwave-safe variety, it is not safe to microwave your food in regular plastic containers and wraps. Dr Alex Ching, a radiologist at Matilda International Hospital, says plastic containers may be safe to hold foods at If you've been reheating leftovers in margarine tubs, letting plastic wrap touch the food you're microwaving or zapping sandwiches on printed paper towels - stop. Those materials contain toxins that may leach into the food at the microwave's high temperatures. and never wrap foods directly in clear plastic wrap--it can melt or wrinkle when food reaches a high temperature. Just in case the food and wrap do touch, use microwave-safe plastic wrap. It`s designed to stand higher temperatures than regular wrap. The article asked the question: "Is it safe to use plastic wrap in the microwave?" Some people worry that chemicals called plasticizers can leach out of the wrap and into the food. "There's really no good solid scientific evidence that that is happening The next time you start to wrap corn on the cob in plastic wrap and susceptors`` -- those thin gray strips or disks of metallized plastic film on microwavable packaging that cause food to brown at high temperatures. The film heats when exposed to avoid using plastic cling wrap. I would also advise storing your food in glass or ceramic containers where possible. Although we own a microwave, we hardly use it. I would say once a month on average, and it is normally my husband reheating food that .
Many are made of plastic that the FDA has approved for microwave use. Plastic microwave covers are meant to replace the plastic wrap that many people cover their food with in the microwave to keep it from splattering. The FDA says plastic wrap labeled Plastic wrap is not heated by microwave energy but it can warp or even melt if it comes into contact with extremely hot food. Most manufacturers recommend leaving an inch of air space between the food and the wrap, said the American Chemistry Council. so we recommend that you take the food to be defrosted out of its packaging, place it on a microwave safe plate or bowl and cover it with a lid or microwave-safe plastic wrap to hold in the moisture and provide safe, even heating. If you are defrosting Microwave Oven Cooking * Arrange food items evenly in a covered dish and add some liquid if needed. Cover the dish with a lid or plastic wrap; loosen or vent the lid or wrap to let steam escape. The moist heat that is created will help destroy harmful .
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