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Arcing
Definition
Arcing is the l//i(1x)W_l\'(' |(will {()1"sparks in the oxen. Arcing is
caused by:
!_s_metal or/oil touching the side of the oxen.
i:'_?R)il |hal is 1lot molded |o R)od (uptm:l_ed edges act like
amennas).
_: metal such as twist-ties, poultr} pins, gold-_Jmmed dishes.
i_?;recycled paper towels comaining small metal pieces.
Covering Coxers hold in mois|ure, allow for more exert heating and redu(e
(ooking time. Venting plasti( Wl'_lp or coxering with X_r_lXpaper
allows ex((_ss S|e_l]// to (_s(al)e.
Shielding In a regular o_,en, y,u shiekl chicken breasts or baked toods |o
t)lY_Xel/t oxer-brownillg. Wllell microwax_ng, }ou use Slilall st]Jps
of toil to shield thin parts, such as the tips of v, ings and legs on
poul|_) whi(h would cook 1)eti)re larger parts.
Standing Time XVhen "you (ook with regular ovens, ti_o(ts su(h as roasts or cakes
are allowed to stand to finish cooking or to set. Sian(ting |ime is
(speciall}' importan| in iilic1x)W_l_.(!cooking. Note tlla| a
mi(rowaxed (ake is Hot pla(ed OH a (o01iHg _(k.
Venting \tier (oxe_fing a dish wi|h plasti( wrap, "_o/l Xel/| the plasti(x_r_t) l))'
HIl?llil/_, |);4( k o11(_ (Ol_l/eF SO ex((_ss steal// (all es( al)(L
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