Has your microwave oven, once ubiquitous as a cooking tool, become the appliance you use only when you want to heat water for tea, reheat leftovers, prepare a packaged meal or pop your popcorn? It ...

Nothing beats cooking meat over an open flame, but it takes a lot of time and effort. This setting on certain microwaves does ...

According to professional chefs, however, this nifty countertop appliance can blanch, steam, dehydrate, and cook certain ...

The microwave doesn't have a particularly great reputation for producing quality meals. Sometimes, this isn't necessarily even the fault of the appliance. Cooks of any and all levels attack the box, ...

Allow me to introduce you to your microwave. I met mine just the other week. This mysterious, stigmatized box has acquired a reputation as a mere popcorn popper and leftover heater-upper. But it can ...

From the wrong containers to cooking the wrong foods, a chef explains the most common microwave mistakes – and how to avoid ...