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Microwave Safety 2

Using the wrong dishes or food coverings can also be hazardous.  Certain metallic foils and containers can cause a fire, and some plastics can transfer unhealthy chemicals to food.  Check your oven's manual for guidance.  Only use containers, lids, wraps and splash-covers that are designed for microwave ovens.