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November 03, 2011

MicroWhat: Before and After Photos of Things Being Microwaved

You've done it. Microwaved something just to see what would happen? As long as its safe and metal-free, and you're willing to clean up the mess, it can be hours of (basically) free fun. Well, except for the radiation poisoning and all the other crazy stuff that comes from using one.

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May 11, 2011

If You Put a Bar of Soap in the Microwave....

created at: 05/11/2011

Ever wonder what happens if you put a bar of Ivory soap in the microwave?

Click play to find out:   … read more

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January 06, 2011

Home Hacks: 12 Cool Things To Do with Your Microwave

created at: 01/06/2011

Microwaves are those things that you don't know you need unless you don't have it. When my last one stopped functioning, I figured "I'll save the counter space. I don't need to replace that."

But, I'm always in the habit of making a little bit more at dinner for lunch the next day. And, I spend whole weekends making five or six batches of soup to freeze to have around for cold winter days. And sooner, or later, I bought a new microwave.

And, now, having discovered these twelve cool tricks, I'm pretty thankful I did.   … read more

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March 15, 2010

How To: Make Crunchy, Homemade Potato Chips in your Microwave

I never thought a microwave could produce crispy ANYTHING, let alone the airy crunchiness of of perfectly cooked potato chip.

But I'm happy to admit when I'm wrong, especially when me being wrong equals the ability to make quick and easy homemade potato chips without the mess of deep frying.

Ingredients and Materials:

1 russet potato

Non stick spray

Salt and Pepper

Slicing mandoline or sharp knife or vegetable peeler

Parchment paper or glass plate

Microwave   … read more

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