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5-Minute Mug Chocolate Cake

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25 best ever microwave meal ideas
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Top 10 tips for cooking in a microwave
  1. Always avoid metal. Never ever put anything metal in the microwave. ...
  2. Separate foods by cooking time. ...
  3. Cut up larger foods to speed up cooking time. ...
  4. Arrange food properly on a microwave-safe surface. ...
  5. Cover with cling film. ...
  6. Don't overfill your container. ...
  7. Pierce for a perfect poach. ...
  8. Clean up.
Microwave ovens are versatile and can handle a variety of baked goods. Quick breads, mug cakes, and small batches of cookies are particularly well-suited for microwave baking. It's essential to use microwave-safe containers and choose recipes that align with the rapid and even cooking style of microwaves.
This induces polar molecules in the food to vibrate and produce thermal energy in a process known as dielectric heating. Microwave ovens heat foods quickly and efficiently because excitation is fairly uniform in the outer 25–38 mm (1–1.5 inches) of a homogeneous, high-water-content food item.
7 Foods and Drinks You Should Never Microwave
  • Raw Hot Peppers. “These contain a compound called capsaicin, which is what makes them spicy. ...
  • Eggs in Their Shell. ...
  • Grapes. ...
  • Breaded or Fried Leftovers. ...
  • Frozen Meat. ...
  • Alcoholic Beverages. ...
  • Anything That's Expired.
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