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Can You Put Plastic in The Oven?

It would be best not to put plastic containers in the oven. There's no reason why you should put plastic in the oven in the first place because regardless of how low you set your oven temperature, no plastic can withstand such heat. Putting plastic containers in the oven will only result in burnt food and a messy sheet pan. For the most part, there are no oven-friendly plastics. Nonetheless, there's a plastic container usually marketed as oven-safe; it is called CPET (Crystallized Polyethylene Terephthalate). However, with CPET, there's a catch. CPET can only withstand a certain level of heat. …

By Luong Tan

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Can put a Metal Bowl in the Microwave?

People have differing opinions about whether to put a metal bowl in the Microwave. Some say there’s nothing to it; others maintain that it is a recipe for disaster. But what do the facts say? Can you put a metal bowl in the Microwave? Allow us to demystify this and give you insight into what you can put in your Microwave. Can you put a Metal Bowl in the Microwave? Yes, you can put a metal bowl in the Microwave. Despite popular opinion, it is entirely safe to do so. But, some people have put metal in the Microwave, and…