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Microwaves make life easy because you can heat food quickly without much effort. But not all snacks are safe to put inside. Some foods create a big mess; others can even be dangerous when microwaved.

This is a simple kitchen fix that actually works. We’ve all been there: You need to melt butter for a recipe, so you pop it into a dish and put it in the microwave. Thirty seconds later, after hearing ...