Timeline for As a vegetarian, how can I deal with microwave ovens smelling of meat and fish?
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| Oct 15, 2019 at 9:13 | comment | added | Michele L'Intenditore | I think the best optio is make sure the oven is cleaned often. Especially if the grill function is present but seldom used, this could cause some bad smells in general because it becomes dirty with particles of food. | |
| Oct 13, 2019 at 23:10 | comment | added | Aequitas | With your second point I think you should mention two things; 1. air tight containers in microwaves tend to open forcefully on their own (depending on how several factors). and 2. plastic should not touch hot food | |
| Oct 13, 2019 at 15:51 | comment | added | Kevin | @Vaelus - OP explicitly says they don't have a problem with the smell of meat - that it's just the intensity of the smell in the microwave. That's the half the problem - people see "vegetarian" and they instantly form mental connections (good or bad) that don't really apply to this situation. | |
| Oct 13, 2019 at 2:34 | comment | added | Clay07g | @Vaelus I've reread the question several times and there is no indication of the person being mentally impaired by the smell of meat. | |
| Oct 12, 2019 at 2:34 | comment | added | Kevin | @AzorAhai - the reason I say it's not a dietary/health/allergy/etc issue is because OP's fear isn't food contamination or anything like that. They simply don't want to smell it when they use the microwave. | |
| Oct 12, 2019 at 2:10 | comment | added | Azor Ahai -him- | I mean, the OP didn't say why they eat vegetarian | |
| Oct 11, 2019 at 17:45 | history | answered | Kevin | CC BY-SA 4.0 |