A microwave can be a saving grace in the kitchen. From heating up leftovers to defrosting frozen foods to making quick meals, there's just about nothing it can't do, making our lives easier so often.

No matter how many splatters there are in your microwave, it's fairly easy to clean. It's easy for your microwave to get messy, whether it's sauce splatters from reheating last night's pasta or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to professional chefs, however, this nifty countertop appliance can blanch, steam, dehydrate, and cook certain ...