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Not safely, according to http://sneakykitchen.com/Ten_commandments/microwave_safety.htm "All paper products are manufactured with chemicals. Never use grocery bags, paper plates, newspapers, butcher's wrap or other paper items to heat food. The microwave can cause chemicals in these products to transfer into your food. Use white paper towels only if the label states they are microwave safe. Wax paper, parchment paper and oven cooking bags are safe to use. Don't overheat!" However, according to the USDA most paper plates should actually be safe to use http://www.fsis.usda.gov/FactSheets/Microwave_Ovens_and_Food_Safety/index.asp#11 "What containers and wraps are safe to use in the microwave oven?
Only use cookware that is specially manufactured for use in the microwave oven. Glass, ceramic containers, and all plastics that are safe to use usually will be labeled for microwave oven use.
"SAFE TO USE: * Any utensil labeled for microwave use. * Heatproof glass (such as Pyrex, Anchor Hocking, etc.). * Glass-ceramic (such as Corning Ware). * Oven cooking bags. * Baskets (straw and wood) for quick warm-ups of rolls or bread. Line the basket with napkins to absorb moisture from food. * Most paper plates, towels, napkins and bags. For optimal safety use white, unprinted materials. * Wax paper, parchment paper, heavy plastic wrap. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food; vent it to allow a steam escape. * Heat-susceptor packaging. "
What else can I help you with?
Can you use coated paper plates in a mirowave?
Paper plates should not be used in a microwave unless they are microwave safe. Ordinary paper plates have a very thin coating of wax, which when heated in a microwave will catch fire.
Are paper plates microwavable?
Yes you can use paper plates in a microwave, the paper does not reflect the microwaves and is therefore not a safety hazard. Metal and foil plates, dishes or other metallic items cannot be put in a microwave. Just be very careful when picking up hot food on a paper plate.
Is it safe to microwave on paper plates?
I just tried it... not so much.
Can you put plastic plates in the microwave for heating food?
No, it is not safe to put plastic plates in the microwave for heating food as they can melt or release harmful chemicals into the food. It is recommended to use microwave-safe dishes made of glass or ceramic for heating food in the microwave.
What should you not put in a microwave?
Do not put metal, aluminum foil, plastic containers not labeled as microwave-safe, and certain types of paper or styrofoam in the microwave.
Are these plates microwave safe?
Yes, these plates are microwave safe.
Can you put butcher paper in the microwave?
It's generally not advisable to put butcher paper in the microwave, as it may not be designed to withstand the heat and could potentially catch fire or release harmful chemicals. If the butcher paper is uncoated and specifically labeled as microwave-safe, it might be acceptable to use it. However, always check the manufacturer's guidelines and consider using microwave-safe alternatives, such as parchment paper.
How do you cook bacon wrapped sirloins?
rap it in a paper towel and put it in the microwave.
Can you put foam plates in a microwave oven?
Just f*ed up our oven... apperently you can't.
Why do some plates get hot in the microwave?
When certain plates are placed in the microwave, they can get hot because they are made of materials that absorb microwave radiation and convert it into heat. This can happen with plates that contain metals or certain types of ceramics that are not microwave-safe.
Can you put paper-mache in a microwave?
no because its most likely to explode at extreme temperatures
Can you microwave plastic plates?
Yes, you can microwave plastic plates as long as they are labeled as microwave-safe. It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and avoid using plastic plates that are not labeled as microwave-safe to prevent melting or releasing harmful chemicals.
