- a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- An electromagnetic wave with a wavelength in the range 0.001–0.3 m, shorter than that of a normal radio wave but longer than those of infrared radiation. Microwaves are used in radar, in communications, and for heating in microwave ovens and in various industrial processes
- kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
- cook or heat in a microwave oven; “You can microwave the leftovers”
microwave
- A type of saucepan in which food can be steamed
- A steam locomotive
- a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
- A ship or boat powered by steam
- soft-shell clam: a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
- travel by means of steam power; “The ship steamed off into the Pacific”
steamer
- A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required
- A medical prescription
- A recipe is a set of instructions that describe how to prepare or make something, especially a culinary dish.
- (The Recipe) The Recipe is the third studio album by American rapper Mack 10, released October 6, 1998 on Priority and Hoo-Bangin’ Records. It peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 15 on the Billboard 200.. All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2010-01-01.
- Something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome
- (recipe) directions for making something
recipes
Fresh peas steamed in a microwave oven
Steamer full of peas in the 700-watt microwave oven. Directions on
the package call for 3 minutes, but, assuming that means a full-size
oven, and because the peas are compactly held in this small steamer, I
gave them 6 minutes. That turned out to be about right.
the package call for 3 minutes, but, assuming that means a full-size
oven, and because the peas are compactly held in this small steamer, I
gave them 6 minutes. That turned out to be about right.
Fresh peas steamed in a microwave oven
Fresh peas in the steamer. One 12-oz package fits nicely.
MICROWAVE STEAMER RECIPES 