Thermador MBESLFTD - Manual (Page 28)

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Item Comments Microwave
Oven Cooking Bag yes Follow manufacturers' directions. Close bag with the nylon tie provided, a strip cut
from the end of the bag, or a piece of cotton string. Do not close with metal
twistĆtie. Make six ½Ćinch (1 cm) slits near the closure.
Paper Plates & Cups yes Use to warm cooked foods, and to cook foods that require short cooking times
such as hot dogs.
Paper Towels &
Napkins
yes Use to warm rolls and sandwiches, only if labeled safe for microwave use.
Recycled Paper
Towels & Napkins
no Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may cause sparks.
Parchment Paper yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering. Safe for use in microwave,
microwave/convection and conventional ovens.
Plastic:
Microwave Safe
Cookware
yes,
use caution
Should be labeled, Suitable for Microwave Heating". Check manufacturers'
directions for recommended uses. Some microwave safe plastic containers are not
suitable for cooking foods with high fat or sugar content. The heat from hot food
may cause the plastic to warp.
Plastic, Melamine no This material absorbs microwave energy. Dishes get HOT!
Plastic Foam Cups yes,
use caution
Plastic foam will melt if foods reach a high temperature. Use to reheat foods to a
low serving temperature only.
Plastic Wrap yes Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture and prevent spattering. Should
be labeled Suitable for Microwave Heating". Check package directions.
Straw, Wicker, Wood yes,
use caution
Use only for short term reheating and to bring food to a low serving temperature.
Wood may dry out & split or crack when used.
ThermometersĆ
Microwave safe
yes Use only microwave safe meat and candy thermometers.
ThermometersĆ
Conventional
no Not suitable for use in microwave oven, will cause sparks and get hot.
Wax paper yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering and to retain moisture.