A microwave oven is a kitchen
appliance that cooks or heats food by dielectric heating.Microwave ovens have created an
essential place for itself for convenient cooking.There are basically two purposes with which your
microwave oven can be used. One is to defrost foods straight from the
fridge. The other is to cook full meals. While most of us use these two
almost every day in our kitchen, there are a lot more features that can
be used for other ways of cooking methods.
There are three types of microwave
ovens:
Simple microwave ovens: Only simple cooking,
heating, defrosting.
Microwave ovens with grill: Simple cooking, heating, defrosting and baking,are Convection microwave ovens
Microwave with grill and convection (Combination cooking): Simple cooking,
heating, defrosting, baking and crisping, much larger in size are Commercial microwave ovens.
Microwave Ovens
Microwave Oven Features
The microwave ovens vary in
size. You can go for a small counter top oven or for big ovens that are fitted
with the cooking range those are the commercial microwave ovens. So depending upon your requirements and space, you can
decide on the size. There are many features available with
different types like turntable plate for quick microwave heating, convection microwave cooking,
melt mode or for a large commercial microwave oven.
8 Direct Access Menu Keys (Popcorn, Potato, Pizza,
Beverage, Soup, Dinner Plate, Fresh Vegetables, Frozen Vegetables)
10 Power Levels
Weight Defrost and Time Defrost Keys
Kitchen Timer
Multi-Stage Cooking Function
Memory Function for Custom Time and Power Settings
The most obvious advantage that a microwave oven
offers is perhaps the convenience of time. With the benefit of the
trapped electromagnetic radiation inside the microwave oven chamber, food is heated
faster and half the time as compared to using a conventional stove top cooking.
The possibility of getting burned is also lesser. The containers used
in microwave ovens are significantly much cooler than your pots and pans as
the heat from the waves are directed towards the food. In addition,
there is the advantage of getting minimal carcinogenic char and tarts
which may be produced in the surface of pan during the heating process Microwave ovens have become an integral part of
households today. To have a microwave oven in your kitchen is to be spared the time
and utensils needed to reheat cold foods and cook instant meals.
