Place the utensil in question next to a glass bowl lled with water in using microwave function. Microwave at power HIGH for 1 minute.

If the water heats up but the utensil remains cool to the touch, the utensil is microwave-safe.

However, if the water does not change temperature but the utensil becomes warm, microwaves are being absorbed by the utensil

and it is not safe for use in using microwave function. You probably have many items on hand in your kitchen right now that can be

used as cooking equipment in the microwave. Just read through the following checklist.

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dM+dus tSlh ,d psrkouh dk n`’; mifLFkr dj ldrh gSA T;knkrj m".krk&lá v/kkfRod crZu gh vksou esa bLrseky gksrk gSA ysfdu dqN

ekbØksoso dqdos;j tSls crZuksa esa dqN ,sls rRo gks ldrs gSa tks vksou esa bLrseky ds fy, mfpr u gksaA vxj dHkh vkidks fdlh ,d crZu ds fo"k; esa

fdlh izdkj dk lansg gks rks ,d lh/kk lknk rjhdk gS bl ckr dks pSd djus dk fd bl crZu dks vki vksou esa iz;ksx dj ldrs gSa ;k ughaA

vksou ds Hkhrj lansgkLin crZu dks ikuh ls Hkjs ,d dkap ds dVksjs ds cxy esa j[kdj vksou pyk,aA ekbØksoso dks gkbZ ikoj ij j[kdj ,d feuV rd

Glassware that is heat-resistant is microwave-safe. This would include all brands of oven tempered glass cookware. However, do not

use delicate glassware, such as tumblers or wine glasses, as these might shatter as the food warms.

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fQj Hkh dkap ds uktqd crZu tSls VEcyj] ;k okbu Xyklsl vf/kd xehZ dks u lg ikus ds dkj.k VwV Hkh ldrs gSaA

These can be used to hold foods that are to be quickly reheated. However, they should not be used to hold foods that will need

considerable time in the oven as hot foods will eventually warp or melt plastic containers.

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[kkuk de olk vkSj de ueh okyk gksA [kkus dks yisVus vkSj iSd djus vkSj cSdu tSls fpdus Hkkstu dks j[kus okyh cSfdax Vªs dks tekus ds fy, isij

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Provided they are made specially for cooking, cooking bags are microwave-safe. However, be sure to make a slit in the bag so that

steam can escape. Never use ordinary plastic bags for cooking in using microwave function, as they will melt and rupture.

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A variety of shapes and sizes of microwave cookware are available. For the most part, you can probably use items you already have on