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Microwaves/ Convection Oven
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Mind Map on Microwaves/ Convection Oven, created by Yoandri Hernandez on 05/09/2017.
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microwave
food
ovens
convection oven
warm
cooking
heat
safety
10th grade
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Yoandri Hernandez
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Microwaves/ Convection Oven
Safety
Use microwave safe dishes such as paper, plastic, glass, or microwaveable dishes
Do not use metal or gold/ silver dishes
Use potholders to avoid burns
Cover dishes with paper towels, wax paper, or plastic wrap
Never put foil or metal in microwave
Do not cook eggs in shells because they will explode
How it Works
Magnetron produces waves
Waves travel through a wave guide
Microwaves cause molecules in food to vibrate
Fan generates and disperses heat
Heating element in the back sucks air out of chamber, past heating and back to chamber
Heat radiates out of chamber
Stirrer scatters the wave in the interior of oven
Dipolar molecules are pulled by waves
Heat circulates all throughout the oven
Uses
Heat up food
Cook food
For a quick and most efficient meal preparation
Tips
Cook foods 25% faster than a coventional oven
Cook 25 degrees lower than you would in a conventional oven
Food in round containers will cook more evenly than in square containers
Pierce items with fork so they don't explode
Food can be place in any area and it will get evenly brown
Remove food from oven before it's fully cooked
Stir and turn foods
Covering foods in microwave can hold moisture
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