Microwaves: Techniques, Care, Guides & Recipes

Some days are just too hot to turn on the oven. These microwave meals are here for you when those...

Not sure how to find your microwave's wattage? You're not alone. This task is often not as easy as it...

Your microwave can do more than heat up leftovers! Here are a handful of microwave tricks that will change the...

This no-bake dessert is guaranteed to cool you off in the summer heat. I really enjoy the texture—rich and creamy...

Every kid's favorite Easter-time party trick just so happens to have an interesting science lesson behind it.

"Brookies" are the tasty result of two baked goods joining forces. Treat yourself to this chocolate chip cookie brownie recipe!

This is a quick, easy and delicious snack, especially for kids. No one I've made it for can have just...

My son loves football! For his eighth birthday, I made cake pops with a rich chocolate cake center and a...

Change up your hummus game by swapping in soybeans for chickpeas. Edamame hummus is as good as traditional hummus as...

We already know better than to nuke plastic—or heaven forbid aluminum foil—but certain foods can become downright toxic when blasted...

My daughter and I came across a date candy recipe when she was learning about ancient Egypt. We changed some...

I work a 12-hour night shift at a hospital, and when I come home in the morning, I don't want...

You don't need a cauldron to conjure these frightening fingers. They're a sweet-and-salty treat that's spookily easy to make. —Beth...

Whether it's last night's steak or Sunday's quiche, we've found the best way to heat up your favorite meal one...

Get breakfast, lunch, dinner and even dessert on the table in minutes with these microwave recipes. These easy microwave meals...

Hearty and filling, this nacho casserole is both easy to make and easy to make your own: It welcomes customizations,...

This fresh rice dish tastes like the Mediterranean in a bowl! It is short on ingredients but packs in so...

Break out of the plain hummus rut with this beet hummus recipe. Earthy, sweet beets are a vibrant, wholesome addition...

We love all the fresh fruits and vegetables that are available in the summer. This salad is one of our...

Microwaves seem like a kitchen essential—until they start getting in the way. What's life like without one?

Ever wondered what would happen if you cooked microwave popcorn upside down? Would it explode? Here's the real deal.

My manager at work, who knows I like to try new treat recipes, shared this one with me. I've made...

A friend gave me the recipe for this simple dip. The thick and creamy concoction gets its zip from canned...

Forget the campfire, the smoke and fumbling with flaming marshmallows. These mini s'mores capture all the flavors of the classic...

These drizzled confections look gorgeous and taste over-the-top yummy. With peanut butter flavor and a salty burst, they'll be the...

My pasta with veggies is quick enough for a weeknight dinner with the kids but also elegant when you have...

"For a change from sandwiches, we like burritos-something many people don't consider in a brown-bag lunch," says Rhonda Cliett of...

Nothing compares to the melt-in-your-mouth flavor of these truffles...or to the simplicity of the recipe. Whenever I make them for...