Microwaves are handy for reheating leftovers or making a bag of popcorn. You can even use them for cooking the occasional potato or preparing a plate of bacon. But you might be surprised to know you ...

There are times when we all need an extra hand—the busy holiday season being one of those times. The microwave, designed for more than just reheating, has a lot to offer. I often use it to “steam” ...