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Welcome to the microwave revolution

Dave calls it “a machine from the future, here in present day.” We call it a life hack. You may know it as your microwave. Your journey to making fast, delicious food *from scratch* with your brand-new io Collection dishes starts now. Read on for our tips for getting started.

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Steam veggies to perfection in 2 minutes.

Start with the easy stuff. For your first Anyday experience, try cooking a green veg — like sugar snap peas — which steams in as quickly as 2 minutes!

How to Microwave Sugar Snap Peas

Hands snapping the ends off fresh green snap peas on a white surface, with a blue-rimmed bowl nearby.

Step 1

Trim and clean sugar snap peas.

A hand places a teal lid on a glass bowl filled with fresh snap peas, viewed from above against a white background.

Step 2

Transfer to an Anyday dish and cover with the lid (knob lifted).

A person places a glass bowl with a lid containing broccoli into a microwave with the door open. The microwave display shows 3:00. The background features white subway tiles.

Step 3

Cook in the microwave.

A glass bowl filled with fresh green snap peas, partially covered by a glass lid with a teal handle, set on a white background.

Step 4

Sugar snap peas are done when bright green and tender.

A bowl of sugar snap peas sprinkled with sesame seeds sits on a white surface next to a teal lid, some loose peas, and part of a beige cloth napkin with a teal trim.

Step 5

Get the full recipe here.

🎮 Level It Up!

Recreate a classic dish from Dave’s restaurants, where he tosses sugar snaps with butter, soy, lemon juice, radishes, and freshly grated horseradish. Get the full recipe below.

WATCH:

We challenged Dave to cook every veggie in the grocery store in under 1 hour. Can he do it?

Know Your Wattage

Before diving deeper, make sure you know your microwave’s output wattage. (This indicates how powerful your microwave is.) You’ll find it on the inside of your microwave door, in the user manual, or by Googling your model number.

Make fluffy rice in 22 minutes.

Do you struggle with fussy stovetop rice? Hate cleaning a starchy pot afterwards? Try this set-it-and-forget-it microwave method.

How to Microwave White Rice

A hand pours water from a glass pitcher into a bowl of uncooked white rice, which is soaking in water on a light-colored surface.

Step 1

Add water to rinsed rice.

A hand holding the handle of a metal pot lid, viewed from above on a light-colored surface.

Step 2

Cover with the lid (knob lifted).

A person places a covered bowl into a microwave oven set to 3:00 minutes. The microwave door is open, and the appliance is on a tiled kitchen counter.

Step 3

Microwave at Power Level 3 for a 1000w microwave.

A hand holds a wooden spoon stirring white rice in a clear glass bowl on a light-colored surface.

Step 4

Rest for 5 minutes. Fluff rice & serve.

A bowl of cooked white rice with a wooden spoon rests on a white surface next to a beige cloth and a pot lid.

Step 5

Get the full recipe here.

🎮 Level It Up!

Make your rice a one-dish meal: Try Dave’s famous microwave Salmon Rice, a weekday favorite in his house. Get the full recipe below.

WATCH:

Watch Dave make salmon rice in the microwave

Did You Know?

Your microwave has different power levels! Before cooking rice, you absolutely must lower your power level. Look for the “power” button on your microwave.

Cook flaky fish in 3 minutes.

Ready to up your microwave game? Try cooking a filet of salmon, which results in perfectly flaky fish in just 3 minutes.

How to Microwave Salmon

A raw salmon fillet topped with salt and pepper sits in a clear glass bowl on a white surface. A pot lid is partially visible to the left of the bowl.

Step 1

Season salmon with salt and pepper to taste.

A hand places a lid on a clear steamer containing a raw, seasoned salmon fillet on a white surface.

Step 2

Place salmon in a Shallow Dish.

A person places a glass bowl with a lid into a microwave. The microwave door is open, and the digital timer displays 3:00. White subway tile backsplash is visible in the background.

Step 3

Cook in the microwave.

A hand uses a fork to flake a cooked salmon fillet in a clear glass bowl. A pot lid rests nearby on a white surface.

Step 4

Salmon is ready when it flakes easily with a fork.

A cooked salmon fillet garnished with parsley and two lemon slices, served on a white plate with a brown rim. A fork rests on the plate and a beige napkin is placed beside it.

Step 5

Get the full recipe here.

🎮 Level It Up!

Dave’s recipe for classic Cantonese steamed ginger-scallion fish is truly magic. Get the full recipe below.

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