Can You Microwave Paper Plates? Are They a Fire Hazard?
Paper plates can be a quick and easy way to reheat or eat food without the mess. Maybe you’re at a party, at the office or maybe you can’t find a clean plate at home or don’t want to clean…
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Can You Microwave a Domino’s Pizza Box? Will It Catch on Fire?
If you’ve got some leftover Dominos pizza that you want to warm up you might consider just throwing the pizza in the microwave still in the box. But before you do you might find yourself wondering can you microwave a…
Can You Microwave a Pizza Box? Will It Catch on Fire?
Sometimes you’ve got a bit of leftover pizza and rather than putting it on a plate it would be so much easier to just throw the entire box in the microwave to warm up the pizza in. But can you…
Can You Microwave Aluminium Foil? Will It Catch Fire?
There is a lot of misinformation out there about whether or not you can put aluminium foil in the microwave. Some people say absolutely not, that it will both catch fire and break your microwave, while other reputable sources like…
Here’s Why Your Paper Towel Caught Fire In The Microwave
While it’s extremely common and relatively safe to use paper towels in the microwave it is indeed possible for your paper towel to catch fire in the microwave. I have been able to show through my own experiments with paper…
Can You Microwave Aluminium Trays? Will They Spark?
Often you’ll have leftover food or takeout in an aluminium tray or container and you’ll want to warm up the food. You might want to throw it in the microwave and not transfer the food to another container, but we…
Can You Microwave Paper? Does It Set On Fire?
Whether it be sheets of paper, a book that got wet, paper towels or paper plates and cups there can be lots of situations where you might want to put paper in the microwave. But given that paper can catch…
Can You Microwave Paper Towels? Can They Set on Fire?!
There are lots of reasons you may want to use paper towels in the microwave. Maybe it’s to stop food from splashing over the microwave walls, or to keep food from drying out or maybe even to soak up fats…
Can You Microwave Lube? EXPLODING LUBRICANT BOTTLE
You may notice that when you go to use lube it can feel quite cold on your skin. This makes for a pretty unpleasant experience. Can you microwave lube in order to bring it up to temperature? What happens when…
Can You Microwave Cup Noodles? TESTED
Cup noodles can be a great quick delicious snack and personally I love having one from time to time. Some people like to put boiling water in them while others put them in the microwave to warm them up. However,…