microwave oven

     

The 1990s saw a new way to make Jell-O puddings using this type of oven

Trivia about microwave oven

  • Cooking fruits & vegetables with this appliance retains more vitamin C than steaming, baking, or broiling
  • When using this kitchen device introduced in the late '40s, remember the standing time is as important as the cooking time
  • Until a 1967 table top model with a smaller electron tube was introduced, this kitchen device was big & pricey
  • In 1946 a Raytheon engineer's candy bar melted while he worked on a magnetron, leading to this; the first ones were 750 lbs.

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