Another Reason to Avoid the Microwave Oven: Radiation Leakage Danger
Time for another installment of microwave research notes. (Click here for part one.) Today we’re going to examine the possibility of dangerous microwave energy (i.e. radiation) emitting from the microwave and harming your body. You know, the reason people tell you to stand back from the [...]
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I encouraged you in this post that you can reheat leftovers without using the microwave, either with a toaster oven/standard oven or a pot on the stovetop. Obviously the beauty of the microwave is that it does this job much quicker (usually) than the traditional methods. Another concern with using pots, pans, cookie sheets, etc. [...]
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If you’re visiting from Tip Junkie, my apologies for the incorrect link! What you’re looking for is here: 10 Easy Prep Foods You’ll Always Find in my Freezer. Thanks for visiting! Stay and look around a bit if you like…
Our world is pretty dependent on their microwaves! When I started questioning [...]
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There are two reasons often cited for avoiding the microwave: loss of nutrients in food and radiation emitted from the appliance. Both are incredibly up for debate. In fact, after Google searching for information on the former, the vast majority of the articles found claim that the microwave does NOT in fact destroy [...]
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You are cordially invited to…
Mind the Microwave in May
An initiative to encourage people to be more conscious about microwave use (and un-use) sponsored by Kitchen Stewardship.
My challenge to you:
When you are about to open the microwave door…
THINK
…Can I do this another way?
Toaster oven
Pot or pan [...]
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Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to avoid the microwave for cooking your vegetables (at least for this week). This is the 5th Monday Mission in our Super Foods series.
Impact Ratings: ?…honestly, all three of these are sort of up for grabs because of the contradictory research on this issue.
Level of Commitment: [...]
Microwave use is the first truly controversial subject we’re tackling here at Kitchen Stewardship. I told you in this post that I’m starting with the foods that have only positive research going on around them. Eating more beans, yogurt, and chicken broth, getting vegetables into your diet more regularly…these are things that are no-brainers. Every [...]
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