Picture this: it’s a chilly evening, you’re craving something warm and comforting. You open your freezer and find a bag of dumplings waiting for you. But how do you heat them up quickly without sacrificing the delicious texture of those little bites of heaven? Fear not friend, because I am here to teach you the…
Have you ever woken up in the morning and wanted nothing more than a steaming hot breakfast, only to discover that you have no bread in the house and no time to make something? Well, rather than settle for cold oatmeal or cereal again, have you considered microwaving those frozen waffles that you’ve got tucked…
I can already hear the skeptics screaming from here, can you microwave lentils?! Well, yes, you can. It’s actually a great way to prepare them for a meal if you’re short on time. But in order to do it properly and get the best results, it’s important to soak your lentils first. That way they…
Can you microwave mussels? It’s a great question and one I used to ponder frequently when I had an abundance of the tasty shellfish. Well, the answer is yes, but with a few caveats! The key to microwaving mussels (in and out of the shell) depends on whether you have fresh or frozen ones –…
I don’t know about you, but there’s nothing more frustrating and heart-breaking than opening the microwave door to find my hot pocket charred and crispy. I can never seem to get the timing down for how long to microwave a hot pocket – it always ends up either too soft or too hard! So, I’ve…
When I first heard the question can you microwave English muffins, I was skeptical! Everyone always discusses how to properly toast them, but can they really be microwaved, too? After doing a bit of research and testing on my own, I have found that it’s true! And while it won’t come out crisp and golden…
I’m sure you’ve asked yourself can you microwave bratwurst? The answer is yes, but with a few special instructions! I can tell you from experience that microwaving bratwurst can be the difference between a delicious meal and one that’s something less than satisfying. Before you get started, take the time to prepare your ingredients so…
Have you ever had those days when you’re running low on time and can’t think of what to cook for dinner? I did the other night and went rummaging through my cabinet. I found a can of Spam hidden in the back. The expiration date was still good, so I decided Spam was the answer….
Microwaving turnips is a quick and efficient way to prepare this nutritious root vegetable. Turnips, a tasty and versatile ingredient, can be enjoyed in various dishes, from hearty stews to crunchy salads. When you’re short on time and looking for a fast cooking method, the microwave comes to the rescue! With just a few simple…
The other day I realized I hadn’t had jello since I was a kid. So, I picked me up a few boxes at the grocery store. Can you microwave jello to make it? Many people assume that jello can’t be microwaved, but with just a few tricks and tips, you can actually make delicious jello…