To determine if a glass jar is microwave-safe, the first step is to look for a microwave-safe label or icon on the jar or lid ...

While plenty of kitchenware is both microwave-safe and dishwasher-safe, these terms are not interchangeable. Using either term incorrectly can lead to fading, warping, or melting. If a dish is ...

Did you know 'microwave-safe' plastic is not always as safe as it sounds? Surprised? No need to panic yet, we are here to break it down clearly. We all want our food to be ready in minutes and wish to ...

This week I’m interrogating experts about what you can microwave (and what you shouldn’t), including the usual suspects (metal and plastic) and some unusual ones (shelled eggs). Also in this issue: ...

Despite being banned by some states and cities because of the potential for harming the environment, Styrofoam manufacturing increased slightly in the United States in 2022. According to ...