Its safe to cook in a microwave oven

  1. Many people feel that microwaves should be used only for defrosting and reheating foods as it is not safe for cooking. Many years ago, it was perhaps true when the microwave first hit the market, but there was no proof that people died from using their microwave oven. Technology keeps on improving and the microwave of today is the ideal cook's companion and especially if that cook has limited time in which to prepare a traditional meal.