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Some plastic tubs are microwave proof whilst others are not. The tub should have writing on it or a label that it came with to indicate if it can be put in the microwave. If you can put it in the microwave remember to remove the lid slightly or completey.
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Why won't a plastic cup when put in a microwave melt but when put in gas it doesn't melt?
Only put Microwave safe plastic in the microwave so it wont melt. Microwaves break glass because plastic is more solid
Are you aloud to put plastic in the microwave?
Yes but not metal
What happens when you put a plastic spoon in the microwave?
It shrinks
What can you reheat in a microwave that you cannot in an oven?
You can heat any food in an over that you would in a microwave, you'll just have to put it in an ovensafe container. For example, you can't put plastic in the oven but it works in a microwave.
Can you put a fork in a microwave?
NO!!! Your microwave would most like ignite into a ball of fire then blow up if you put a metal fork in a microwave!
What dishes do you not use in the microwave?
plastic ones...and don't put silverware in there either.
Why can't you recycle ice cream tubs?
you can't reclycle ice cream tubs because you can't rinse them out good enough and because of their material. They are made out of plastic and paper put together.
Can you wrap a hard plastic microwave safe only bowl in aluminum foil then bake with it?
Yes, just don't put it in the microwave.
Can you microwave plastic?
You can put plastic in a microwave oven; many microwave-safe containers are made of plastic, and most plastic cling-wraps are suitable for microwave use. Some plastic bags are fine for using in the microwave oven. If in doubt about any type of plastic, read the data on the packaging or check with the manufacturer or retailer.
Is it safe to put velcro in the microwave?
No, it is not safe to put Velcro in the microwave. Velcro is made of plastic material that can melt or catch fire when exposed to high heat. It can also damage the microwave and pose a fire hazard.
Does metal or plastic transfer heat faster?
When you put metal in water it cools down quick. When you put plastic in the microwave, you're in for a big problem....Plastic is the answer.
Can you put plastic wrap in the microwave?
If the package says it is microwaveable....some of the older packages were not.
