Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - More than 90% of American households have at least one microwave. While these popular appliances can save you time, they can’t handle everything you throw at them.

Although most dense foods shrivel up or dry out in a microwave, some softer foods handle the microwave heat better. Items such as soup (covered), sauce, plain rice, or mashed potatoes won't lose too ...

More than 90% of American households have at least one microwave, but what you don’t know may surprise you. While these popular appliances can save you time, they can’t handle everything you throw at ...