Panasonic NN-S676 - Cookware and Utensil Guide

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Yes Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of meat
Aluminum Foil for or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if
Shielding
only
| No
Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking only.
Check browning dish information for instructions and heating
chart. Do not preheat for more than 8 minutes.
May cause a fire in the oven.
Check manufacturers’ use and care directions for suitability for
microwave heating. Some dinnerware may state on the back
of the dish,"Oven-Microwave Proof."
Disposable polyester Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes.
Yes g
Paperboard Dishes Can be purchased in grocery stores.
with Metal Handle
Frozen Dinner Tray Frozen dinners may be heated in foil tray, if tray is less than
foil is too close to oven wall or if too much foil is used.
Brown paper bags
Dinnerware
es
Microwave-Safe only Yes
Metal Yes %-inch (2 cm) high. Place foil tray in center of oven. Leave at
least 1-inch (2.5 cm) space between foil tray and oven walls.
Microwave-safe Yes Heat only 1 foil tray in the oven at time. For containers more
than %-inch (2 cm) deep, remove food and place in a similar size
microwave-safe container.
Remove lid. Heat food until just warm. Most glass jars are not
heat resistant.
Ideal for microwave cooking and browning.
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 twist tie. Make
six 4-inch (1 cm) slits by closure.
cooking times such as hot dogs.
Should be labeled, “Suitable for microwave heating.” Check
manufacturers’ directions for recommended uses. Some
Cookware and microwave-safe plastic dishes are not suitable for cooking foods
Storage Dishes with high fat content.
Plastic Foam Cups Yes Plastic foam will melt if foods reach a high temperature. Use to
bring foods to a low serving temperature.
Yes Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture.
Yes Use only for short term reheating.
Use to bring foods to a low serving temperature.
Thermometers
Microwave-safe only Yes Use only microwave-safe meat and candy thermometers.
Conventional No Not suitable for use in microwave oven
Wax paper Yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering and to retain moisture.
Glass Jars
Glassware
Heat Resistant Oven
Glassware and
Ceramic, only
Metal Twist Ties | No |
Oven Cooking Bag
Yes
Yes
Paper Plates & Napkins
Paper Towels & Napkins
Plastic
Microwave-Safe only
Yes
Plastic Wrap
Straw, Wicker, Wood
TO TEST A CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE OVEN USE: Fill a 1-cup glass measure with water and place it in
the microwave oven along with the container to be tested; heat one minute at HIGH. [f the container is microwave
oven-safe, it should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot. If the container is hot, it has absorbed some
microwave energy and should not be used. This test cannot be used for plastic containers.
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