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How to Calibrate Your Microwave: A Step-By-Step Guide
Understanding how your microwave works is essential for making sure that all your recipes turn out as expected. Like any appliance in your kitchen, you need to understand how your microwave operates, and that includes knowing its strengths and weaknesses....
How to Freeze and Reheat Food in the Microwave Using an Anyday Dish
With Anyday dishes, you can freeze nearly any recipe and reheat it in the microwave whenever you're ready to eat. These dishes are not only microwave-safe but also freezer-safe, making meal prep and reheating a breeze.
The Ultimate Guide to Safely Thawing and Defrosting Food in the Microwave
We’ve all had this terrible realization at one point or another: The chicken you were planning to make for dinner is still in the freezer, solid as a rock. With the countdown to supper on, can you still make a...
Grocery List: 10 Budget Items to Stock in Your Kitchen
Have you noticed that your trips to the grocery store are costing more? You're not dreaming: As of October of last year, 94% of Americans were worried about the cost of food. Making healthy, delicious meals that don't break the bank is possible...
The Safest Ways to Warm Up Baby Food
For every parent navigating the journey of feeding their little one, the question often arises: "What's the safest way to reheat baby food?" From the stovetop to the microwave to the Instant Pot, the choices can be daunting. As parents...
13 Microwave Holiday Appetizers for Stress-Free Entertaining
It's that time of year when the kitchen is at capacity: Your stove is brimming with loaded cookie sheets and the stove has too many pots bubbling away. But what do you do when you're tight on space or time?...
At the Anyday Test Kitchen, we're not just heating up leftovers; we're pioneering the future of microwave cooking. Our mission is to empower you to cook delicious food in your microwave, and to turn skeptics into believers — one perfectly cooked in the microwave dish at a time.
Why You Should Never Microwave Food in Plastic
Microwaves have revolutionized the way we cook, offering a speedy solution for heating up leftovers or even cooking some dishes from scratch. But it's high time we talk about the plastic containers we know all too well — and sometimes...
20 Microwave-Friendly Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes
When leaves start to turn and there's a hint of pumpkin-spice-everything in the air, our minds zoom straight to Thanksgiving. But wait — reality check! Remember the juggling act in the kitchen? The Olympic-level coordination of oven, stove, and counter...