Those days are long gone when we were waiting for or food to slowly cook in conventional ovens because almost everyone today has a microwave in their home. Despite the fact that you can probably find a microwave to heat things up in almost every kitchen across the country, not everyone knows how to use it to its max potential.

Although we are using it every day, but there are so many other amazing things microwaves can be used for that nobody knows about. The microwave is now used in different ways, more than just being a food heater. This collection of microwave hacks will ensure you put those radio waves to good use.

#1. Peel these foods super easily.

#2. Dry herbs in the microwave.

#3. How to cook certain foods in the microwave without explosions.

#4. Make old potato chips crunchy again.

#5. Get more juice out of your citrus.

#6. Restore crystallized old honey to its former glory.

#7. Figure out if your containers are microwave safe.

#8. Removing old stamps.

#9. Keep bread nice and moist.

#10. Peel garlic quickly and easily.

#11. Cutting onions much easier.

#12. Make lumpy brown sugar smooth again.

#13. A modern alternative to soaking beans overnight.

#14. Easy way to clean a disgusting microwave.

#15. Poach eggs without making a mess.

#16. A genius way to quickly make a hot compress.

#17. Make stale bread moist again.

#18. Another cleanup tip.

#19. Make toasty nuts.

#20. How to cook fish well.

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