Microwaves are a common device in many homes today. It has made life easier as the cooking time is now reduced. However, most of us make mistakes while using the microwave some of which can be very dangerous to our health and safety at large. Below are some mistakes you make that you should stop to be safe.

1.Avoid cooking foods in plastic containers in a microwave. The heat produced by the microwave is high and makes the plastic to melt. The melted plastic combines with your food and you consume it together with your food. This is very dangerous as it can results to diseases like cancer.

2.Stop piling all the food at the center of your plate when using a microwave. Ensure that the food is evenly spread on the plate. Piling the food at one point is what makes your food to warm in patches. When it is evenly placed, all the food will warm at the same time.

3.When using the microwave, ensure that there is no other high power consumption device is running in the house. It can be a heater or an electric coil. If two high power consumption equipment run at the same time, they can trip your connection adding expenses to your budget. It can also cause fire.

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