If your immediate reaction was "Eggs in the microwave? You must be joking," then you can join the clamoring masses of people who think this isn't just a bad idea ... it's downright wrong. Yet ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Has your microwave oven, once ubiquitous as a cooking tool, become the appliance you use only when you want to heat water for tea, reheat leftovers, prepare a packaged meal or pop your popcorn? It ...

Quick and efficient, microwave ovens are a busy person’s best friend in the kitchen. Using short waves of energy, they channel heat directly into the molecules inside your food, cooking and warming it ...