Tea aficionados will tell you that you should never heat the water in a microwave, because the resulting brew just doesn’t brew right. The answer may be to add silver plating to your glass or cup – for function rather than style. But it’s complicated. First, to the core of the problem, as explained by … Continue reading Tea from a different kind of silver
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Microwave ovens as costly as seven million cars
UK study finds popular cooking devices carry enormous environmental drawbacks. Andrew Masterson reports.
Hot stuff: the physics of microwave ovens
Do you salivate like one of Pavlov’s dogs when you hear the ‘ding!’ of this common household item? Jake Port explains how the device warms your dinner in his latest tech explainer.
Don’t be afraid of your microwave
Most households contain much greater hazards than this useful kitchen appliance, says Alan Finkel.