EN 22
COOKWARE
MICROWAVE-
SAFE
COMMENTS
Plastic
•
Containers
•
Cling fi lm
Freezer bags
Particularly if heat-resistant
thermoplastic. Some other plastics may
warp or discolour at high temperatures.
Do not use Melamine plastic.
Can be used to retain moisture. Should
not touch the food. Take care when
removing the fi lm as hot steam will
escape.
Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not
be airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.
Wax or Grease-proof Paper
Can be used to retain moisture and
prevent spattering.
Note
“Arcing” is the microwave term for sparks in the oven.
: Recommended
: Use Caution
: Unsafe
USING THE MICROWAVE MODE (CONTINUED)