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Reducing microwave dependency in food preparation

By Halima Gladys

Lifestyle has made food preparation become a minute business, thanks to the microwave oven. Heating food, in itself, can result in some nutrient loss, but using microwaves to heat food introduces the additional problem of the ‘microwave effect’. Thus, apart from losing essential nutrients, the food may become less palatable.

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