11 minutes in the microwave! Use a bit of water in microwave safe dish with a li... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		bombela on Nov 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Life in the slow lane: how the slow cooker changed... 11 minutes in the microwave! Use a bit of water in microwave safe dish with a lid almost closed. This is like steaming and microwave cooking all at once.

akira2501 on Nov 24, 2022 [–]

I put the potatoes in a paper bowl and then set another paper bowl inverted over the top of that. It traps just the right amount of escaping steam to effectively do the same thing.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact